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Meet our Staff

Our staff help us in engaging people in the conservation of birds and their habitats.

Helen Bennett

Employee Services Director

hbennett@tucsonbirds.org
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Levi Brown

Community Forestry Project Manager

lbrown@tucsonbirds.org
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Tom Brown

Contracted Paton Center Renovations Manager

tbrown@tucsonbirds.org
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Donito Burgess

Community Engagement Manager

dburgess@tucsonbirds.org
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Loftin Cudney

Invasive Plant Strike Team Lead

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Brodie Daugherty

Invasive Plant Strike Team

Megan Ewbank

Community Habitat Program Manager

mewbank@tucsonbirds.org
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Tony Figueroa

Director of Invasive Plant Management

tfigueroa@tucsonbirds.org
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Melissa Fratello

Executive Director

mfratello@tucsonbirds.org
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Erica Freese

Director of Development & Communications

efreese@tucsonbirds.org
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Matt Griffiths

Communications Manager

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James Guntis

Invasive Plant Strike Team

Kari Hackney

Director of Habitat Stewardship

khackney@tucsonbirds.org
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Zachary Hurtado

Invasive Plant Strike Team

Ivy Ilkay

Community Habitat Restoration Project Manager

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Alan Jernigan

Invasive Plant Strike Team

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Rodd Lancaster

Habitat Restoration Field Manager

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Dan Lehman

Habitat Restoration Specialist

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Anthony Lorenzo

Invasive Plant Strike Team

Jennie MacFarland

Director of Bird Conservation

jmacfarland@tucsonbirds.org
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Pat Martinez

Bookkeeper

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Kim Matsushino

Habitat at Home Program Manager

kmatsushino@tucsonbirds.org
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Emily McLamore

Administrative Assistant

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Grace Meinema

Volunteer & Retail Coordinator

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Nick Miller

Lead Habitat Restoration Specialist

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Neil Milligan

Habitat Restoration Field Crew

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Ben Parry-Lemon

Invasive Plant Project Manager

blemon@tucsonbirds.org
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Alex Patia

Sweetwater Wetlands Coordinator

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Jeremiah Powers

Invasive Plant Strike Team

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Tomas Quintero

Invasive Plant Strike Team

Lauren Renteria

Habitat Restoration Specialist

Jonah Reyes

Field Operations Manager

jreyes@tucsonbirds.org
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Diana Rosenblum

Membership & Development Specialist

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Dusty Rowen

Invasive Plant Strike team Lead

drowen@tucsonbirds.org
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Luke Safford

Luke Safford

Director of Engagement

lsafford@tucsonbirds.org
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Alexis Stark

Paton Center Site Manager

astark@tucsonbirds.org
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Anna Steinnecker

Invasive Plant Strike Team

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Furey Stirrat

Invasive Plant Strike team Lead

fstirrat@tucsonbirds.org
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Lance Vaughn

Invasive Plant Strike Team

Olya Weekley

Applied Conservation Program Manager

oweekley@tucsonbirds.org
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Christiana-Marie Wilburn

Retail Manager

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Matthew Wonsik

Invasive Plant Strike Team

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