Naomi Serio
Naomi joined ONDA in 2026 as our Community Organizer. Based in Bend, she works to engage partners and community members in advocating for and connecting with Oregon’s high desert. Naomi’s […]
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Nick Kilby
Nick joined the ONDA team in March 2026 as the Stewardship Coordinator, where he supports the stewardship program and leads volunteers in hands-on efforts to restore and care for high […]
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Renee Schiavone
Renee joined ONDA’s team in 2023. As communications manager, she elevates ONDA’s work, connecting people with the public lands found in Oregon’s high desert. She comes with experience in both […]
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Carrie Bowden
Carrie joined ONDA in 2023, bringing with her not only a passion for Oregon’s high desert, but over 25 years of experience as a finance professional at a large investment […]
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Claire Cekander
Claire joined ONDA in 2022 as the donor relations manager and is based in our Portland office. She works to deepen relationships with ONDA members by sharing ONDA’s work with […]
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Karina Diaz
Karina joined the ONDA team in 2021. As development coordinator, she maintains community engagement and fosters a connection to Oregon’s high desert, coordinates office volunteers and plans events. If you are […]
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Anne White
Anne joined ONDA in 2016 as an intern in the first year of our Sage-Grouse Habitat Monitoring Program and fell in love the high desert. She’s held a number of […]
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Hana Sant
As engagement director, Hana leads Oregon Natural Desert Association’s engagement team and cultivates support for ONDA by connecting our community to the importance of Oregon desert conservation and inviting them […]
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Ryan Houston
Ryan stepped into ONDA’s executive director role in 2018, with 20 years of experience in the conservation sector under his belt. While serving as the executive director of the Bend-based […]
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Craig Miller
Craig leads ONDA’s mapping, spatial analysis and field inventory work and plays an advisory role in ONDA’s conservation campaigns. While he officially joined the staff in 2019, his roots with […]
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