Michelle Smith

By on January 12, 2023 | Posted in:

Michelle works at the intersection of land, water, and communities. She serves as a Research Associate at the University of Oregon’s Environmental and Natural Resources Law Center where she focuses […]

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Terry Butler

By on October 11, 2022 | Posted in:

Terry Butler has been exploring and advocating for Oregon’s high desert for over 40 years. He’s participated in numerous ONDA stewardship trips and other volunteer activities, becoming a strong believer […]

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Karly Foster

By on September 21, 2022 | Posted in:

Karly joined ONDA in September 2022, as Campaign Manager. She develops and executes conservation campaign initiatives across approximately 12 million acres of Oregon’s high desert public lands at the local, […]

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Claire Cekander

By on August 31, 2022 | Posted in:

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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Scott McCaulou

By on March 2, 2022 | Posted in:

Scott is the director of the water stewardship project portfolio at Bonneville Environmental Foundation, where he develops conservation partnerships that improve water stewardship and offers technical and strategic oversight to […]

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Karina Diaz

By on September 9, 2021 | Posted in:

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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Monica Tomosy

By on December 17, 2020 | Posted in:

Monica brings three decades of leadership experience working for federal agencies — the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) […]

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Natasha Bellis

By on November 6, 2020 | Posted in:

Growing up in Wyoming and Utah, Natasha gained an early appreciation for wild and open spaces. Cultivating a love of the desert by roaming the canyon lands of southern Utah, […]

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Jim Stratton

By on June 12, 2020 | Posted in:

Jim Stratton grew up in Oregon, but his career unfolded in Alaska. At the National Parks Conservation Association, he served as the Deputy Vice-President for Regional Operations and ran the […]

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Elisa Cheng

By on June 26, 2020 | Posted in:

Elisa Cheng grew up in California and Hawaii. She launched her web design career in 2002 spending a few years at an eCommerce company before realizing that her passion was […]

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