Isaak grew up in Portland, Oregon and is joining KS Wild as the Development Manager after graduating with a BA in Philosophy from the University of Oregon and working as the Executive Director of the Ashland Emergency Food Bank. Isaak looks forward to connecting deeply with KS Wild’s donors and supporters and is available to talk about KS Wild’s programming with the community anytime.
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Frances has lived in the Rogue Valley since 1992 and worked in various capacities for public agencies and utilities as well as non-profit organizations, often working to protect water quality and native fish habitat. Frances is excited to put her water knowledge to good use with Rogue Riverkeeper.
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Haleigh has developed a deep passion for the Klamath-Siskiyou and has committed to protecting and serving it to the best of her abilities. As the Communications Associate, Haleigh looks forward to conveying her love of this area and helping to highlight KS Wild’s incredible work.
Read MoreManny worked as a firefighter/paramedic and eventually fire captain in El Dorado County, California from the 1980s until 2011. Since moving to Ashland in 2016, he has developed a deep connection with the outdoors, environment and ecology of the Klamath-Siskiyou region, joining the KS Wild board in 2021.
Read MoreLesley’s return to KS Wild in August 2020 as a Board member is a sort of homecoming, after working for the organization for years, and founding Rogue Riverkeeper. With years of experience in organizing, KS Wild is happy to welcome her back.
Read MoreJeff is a policy analyst based in Oregon, a University of Oregon alumnus, and a native Oregonian. He first fell in love with the beauty of the Klamath-Siskyou region when backpacking through its diverse forests and stunning riparian areas with KS Wild.
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You’ll find her hiking the slopes of the Siskiyou Mountains in search of high meadows, wildflowers, fungi, and butterflies with her two dogs Jojo and Onyx.
Read MoreJesse is a senior web developer for the national Sierra Club and has been active in campaigns to protect biodiversity, wild places, and community health for decades
Read MoreLaurel was KS Wild’s Grassroots Organizer from 2008-2011 and spent two years on the KS Wild Board of Directors prior to his employment.
Read MoreTracy has started new farmers markets, provided marketing consultation for farms and CSAs, managed growers markets, and worked for farm & food nonprofits on various levels for 20 years.
Read MoreShannon is a botanist, naturalist and educator who has lived in the Klamath-Siskiyous since 1998 and served on the KS Wild Board of Directors for nearly as long.
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George has worked to protect forests and watersheds in the Pacific Northwest for the last twenty years.
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Michael worked for a river conservation organization along the South Fork American River which sparked his passion for preserving rivers and wildlands.
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