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Mark S. Laska, PhD

Founder & President


Mark's Favorite Ecosystem
New World Tropical Rainforests

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Jessa Spainhower

Vice President of Operations


Jessa's (Former) Hobby
Improv Comedy

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Joshua D. Eldridge, MS

Mountain Regional Director


Joshua's Catch Phrase
Good work leads to more work

Damian Holynskyj
Damian Holynskyj, AICP, LEED GA

Eastern Regional Director


Damian's Favorite Outdoor Activity
Skiing the trees after a fresh snowfall

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Jill McGrady, PhD

Senior Ecologist & San Diego Office Director


Jill's Secret Skill
Scuba Diving

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Alejandro Baladrón, MAS

Senior Ecologist & Hydrologist


Alejandro's Favorite Travel Destination
Upper Valley of Lozoya - Spain
Rex Bergamini, PhD
Rex Bergamini, PhD

Senior Ecologist


Rex's Favorite National Park
Islas del Golfo de California Biosphere Reserve
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Esa Crumb, MS

Senior Ecologist


Esa's Favorite Plant
Elephanthead Lousewort

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Andrew Keller, MS

Senior Ecologist


Andrew's Favorite Weekend Activity
Restoring his historic adobe home

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Beyhan T. Maybach, PhD

Senior Ecologist


Beyhan's Favorite Ecosystem
Tropical & Temperate Rainforest
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David Yozzo, PhD

Senior Ecologist


David's Favorite Ecosystem
Tidal Freshwater Marshes
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Phil Rosenberg, PG

Senior Hydrologist


Phil's Favorite Hobby
Sport Fishing
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Ellie Garza, PLA

Associate Landscape Architect


Ellie's Favorite Place to Camp
Roosevelt National Forest

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Justin Apfel

Ecologist


Justin's Favorite Outdoor Activity
Fishing

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Cate Collinson, P Biol

Ecologist


Cate's Favorite National Park
Banff National Park

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Liz Clift, MFA

Copy Editor


Liz's Favorite Hike
Chain Lakes Trail

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Justin Heyerdahl, MESM

Ecologist


Justin's Favorite Hobby
Growing Exotic Blue Hibiscus

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Emily Hazelwood, MAS

Ecologist


Emily's Favorite Ecosystem
California Kelp Forest
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Amber Sparks, MAS

Ecologist


Amber's Favorite Place to Dive
Underneath Oil Rigs
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Lilia Gavrilenko, MS

Controller


Lilia's Favorite Travel Destination
Europe, especially Russia

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Davis Ladd

Marketing & Business Development


Davis' Favorite National Park
Zion National Park