Our Core Values
At NatureBridge, the way we work supports our mission just as much as the work we do. Learn about our core values.
About Us
We envision a world where every student learns about the science of nature, is inspired by its beauty, and is motivated to take action to protect the natural world.
Leadership
Throughout its history, NatureBridge has benefited from extraordinary leadership. From our Board of Directors to our field science educators, the entire organization is comprised of leaders in their fields who are strongly committed to our mission.
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Stephen H. Lockhart, M.D., Ph.D., Chair
Regional Vice President, Chief Medical Officer,
East Bay Region, Sutter Health
Oakland, CA
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David G. Brown, Vice Chair
Managing Partner, Oak Hill Venture Partners
Menlo Park, CA
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President, Cross River Pictures LLC
Venice, CA
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Anna Escobedo Cabral
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Washington, DC
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Matthew A. Baxter, Jr., Treasurer
Lyme, CT
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Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
San Francisco, CA
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Geoffrey C. Given, Chair, Santa Monica Mountains and Channel Islands Board
Principal, Given and Company
Santa Monica, CA
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Mary L. Kiely, Ph.D., Vice-Chair for Education
Portola Valley, CA
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CEO, Clean Fund
Tiburon, CA
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Conservationist, National Park System Advisory Board
Wilson, WY
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Founder and President, Omni Mortgage
Campbell, CA
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Noah Mamet
Noah Mamet and Associates
Marina Del Ray, CA
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Managing Director, ARCH Venture Partners
San Anselmo, CA
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President, Outreach Services
Seattle, WA
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Founder and President,
Lexicon Branding
Sausalito, CA
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Allan J. Prager, Chair,
Yosemite Board
Orinda, CA
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Pat J. Serie, Chair, Olympic Board
Principal, EnviroIssues, Inc.
Seattle, WA
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Former EVP, External Relations and President, General Mills Foundation
Wayzata, MN
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Managing Partner, Basis Partners, LLC
Palo Alto, CA
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Jill Sideman, Ph.D.
Vice President, San Francisco Bay Area, CH2M HILL
Tiburon, CA
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President & CEO, NatureBridge
San Francisco, CA
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Senior Vice President, Retail, Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI)
Kent, WA
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Shareholder, Miller Law Group
San Francisco, CA
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Wilford H. Welch, Chair, Golden Gate Board
Co-founder, Quest for Global Healing
Sausalito, CA
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Chief Sustainability Officer, Recyclebank
New York, NY
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Yosemite
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Allan J. Prager, Chair, Yosemite Board
Orinda, CA
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Monte S. Meyers, Secretary
President, Shining Star Consulting
Berkeley, CA
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Arthur G. Baggett
Senior Consultant
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
El Portal, CA
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Matthew A. Baxter, Jr.
Lyme, CT
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Martha H. Conklin
Founding Professor of Environmental Engineering, University of California, Merced
Merced, CA
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Denys Duffy
Senior Vice President and Regional Manager, Northern California Retail Banking, Union Bank
San Francisco, CA
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Bob Flaharty
Consulting CFO
San Ramon, CA
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Peggy Foletta
Science Department Chair, Kingsburg High School
Kingsburg, CA
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David Galasso
Regional President for Northern & Central California Region, Wells Fargo & Company
Sacramento, CA
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Carlos G. Murillo Martinez
Director, EARTH University—La Flor
Senior Advisor, Environment, Asia Foundation
Liberia, Costa Rica
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Will Thompson
Principal, Thompson Dorfman
Mill Valley, CA
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Don Neubacher, National Park Service Liaison
Superintendent, Yosemite National Park
Yosemite, CA
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Golden Gate
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Wilford H. Welch, Chair, Golden Gate Board
Co-founder, Quest for Global Healing
Sausalito, CA
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Rochelle D. Alpert
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
San Francisco, CA
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Anne Baxter
Point Reyes, CA
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Kerry Tepperman Campell
San Anselmo, CA
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Nancy Dobbs
CEO, KRCB Television and Radio
Rohnert Park, CA
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Al Gilbert
CFO, Family Services Agency
Piedmont, CA
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Jordan Harris
OZOcar
Belvedere, CA
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Alan F. Krepack, Ph.D.
Managing Partner, Changeworks Global, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
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James A. Kuhns
Sonoma, CA
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Christopher Plante
Former Director and Senior Advisor, Environment, Asia Foundation
Mill Valley, CA
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Mary Poland
Ross, CA
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Robert R. Rugani
Fortis General Counsel, LLP
Redwood Shores, CA
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Bill Schneiderman
CEO, The Results Group
Mountain View, CA
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Jacqueline Neuwirth Swire
Ross, CA
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Ben R. Toland
President, Toland and Associates
Mill Valley, CA
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Bruce Wheeler
Corte Madera, CA
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Ivy Archer Winters
San Francisco, CA
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Carroll C. Yandell
Ross, CA
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Olympic
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Patricia J. Serie, Chair
Principal, EnviroIssues, Inc.
Seattle, WA
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Phoebe Ann Moore, Vice Chair
Director of Admissions (retired), Lakeside School
Seattle, WA
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Brent Bishop Seattle, WA |
Deborah Flynn
Kingston, WA
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Becky Gates
Washington, DC
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Bill Kindler
Port Angeles, WA
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Erik R. Lindbergh
Lindbergh Gallery
Indianola, WA
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Marie Marrs
Teacher (retired), Eagle Harbor High School
Port Angeles, WA
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Laura W. Rehrmann
President and CEO, Group Health Foundation and Vice President, Community Responsibility,
Group Health
Seattle, WA
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Scott Schaffer
Executive Director, Common Ground
Seattle, WA
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Walter Sive
Finance Manager, Group Health
Seattle, WA
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Robert S. Young Ph.D., P.G.
Director, Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines, Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
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Ed Zuckerman
Senior Vice President for State Capacity Building, League of Conservation Voters
Seattle, WA
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Karen Gustin, National Park Liaison
Superintendent, Olympic National Park
Port Angeles, WA
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Santa Monica Mountains & Channel Islands
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Geoffrey C. Given, Chair
Principal, Given and Company
Santa Monica, CA
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President, Cross River Pictures LLC
Venice, CA
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Michael Brandt
Screenwriter
Los Angeles, CA
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Paul Culberg
Community Activist
Cornell, CA
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Seth Ford Gilman
Senior Vice President, Poms and Associates
Woodland Hills, CA
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Jerry Hunter
Distinguished Lecturer, California State University Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
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Mark Lemons
President, Mark C. Lemons Foundation
Pacific Palisades, CA
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Nicole Morris, M.D.
Attending Physician, Family Practice Department, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
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Rosalind Nieman
Community Volunteer
Pacific Palisades, CA
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Susan Nissman
Public Servant, Santa Monica Mountains
Topanga, CA
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Bonnie Solmssen
Community Volunteer
Santa Monica, CA
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Woody Smeck, National Park Service Liaison
Superintendent, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Thousand Oaks, CA
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Susan Smartt, President & CEO
Anne Burnett, National Director of Programs
Tod Dobratz, Vice President of Administration & Chief Financial Officer
Kate Hamilton, Director of Development
Sarah Jelley, Director of Human Resources
Susan Larson, Director of Communications
Patrick Milholland, Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Vanessa Morel, Washington, D.C. Director
Jason Morris, Executive Vice President
Aaron Rich, Golden Gate Director
Kristina Rylands, Yosemite Director
Stephen Streufert, Olympic Director
Iliana Tavera, Southern California Director
Leigh Westerlund, Vice President of Operations
Nicole M. Ardoin, Ph.D., Chair
Assistant Professor, Stanford School of Education and Woods Institute on the Environment
Stanford, CA
Robert B. Blair, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, University of Minnesota Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology
Saint Paul, MN
Daniel C. Edelson, Ph.D.
Vice President for Education a& Executive Director, Education Foundation, National Geographic Society
Washington, DC
W. Andrew Marcus, Ph.D.
Professor and Geography Department Head, University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
Sonia Ortega, Ph.D.
Program Director, National Science Foundation
Arlington, VA
Mary L. Kiely, Ph.D.
Vice Chair for Education and Board Liaision
Portola Valley, CA
Michael Bilodeau, Director of Education, Yosemite
Kim Hanson, Director of Education, Olympic
Meg Jakubowski, Education Manager, Santa Monica Mountains
Nancy Shea, Education Director, Golden Gate
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