Contact Us

Conservancy Staff

Executive

Jason Vasques, Executive Director, jason.vasques@tahoe.ca.gov

Jane Freeman, Deputy Director, jane.freeman@tahoe.ca.gov

Legal

Michael Steeves, General Counsel, michael.steeves@tahoe.ca.gov

Sara Lopez, Staff Attorney III, sara.lopez@tahoe.ca.gov

Casey Strong, Staff Attorney III, casey.strong@tahoe.ca.gov

Samantha Sellers, Graduate Legal Assistant, samantha.sellers@tahoe.ca.gov

Communications

Chris Carney, Communications Director, (530) 543-6057, chris.carney@tahoe.ca.gov

Human Resources

Stefanie Melendez, Staff Services Manager I (Specialist), stefanie.melendez@tahoe.ca.gov

Administration

Brent Coe, Director of Administration and Information Technology, brent.coe@tahoe.ca.gov

Accounting, Fiscal, and Budget Services

Matt Whalen, Accounting and Budget Supervisor, matt.whalen@tahoe.ca.gov

Jennifer Kline, Senior Accounting Officer, jennifer.kline@tahoe.ca.gov

Aga Kuligowski, Contract/Procurement Analyst, aga.kuligowski@tahoe.ca.gov

Maritza Lopez, Accounting Assistant, maritza.lopez@tahoe.ca.gov

Tallon Sandoval, Purchasing Coordinator, tallon.sandoval@tahoe.ca.gov

Jess Kolhs, Natural Resource Support Analyst, jess.kohls@tahoe.ca.gov

Accounts Payable, General AP Mailbox, Accounts.Payable@tahoe.ca.gov

Administrative and Fiscal Services

Steve Byrne, Administrative Coordinator, steven.byrne@tahoe.ca.gov

Information Technology

Bruce Cutting, Network and Security Administrator, bruce.cutting@tahoe.ca.gov

Dan Mendoza, Geographic Information Systems Programmer/Specialist, daniel.mendoza@tahoe.ca.gov

Andrew Wilkins, Information Technology Specialist I, andrew.wilkins@tahoe.ca.gov

Natural Resources

Community Forestry

Milan Yeates, Community Forestry Program Supervisor, milan.yeates@tahoe.ca.gov

Juan Carlos Urizar, Associate Environmental Planner, juancarlos.urizar@tahoe.ca.gov

Jason Pollard, Forest Management Planning Specialist, jason.pollard@tahoe.ca.gov

Alan Castner, Forestry Field Preparation Specialist, alan.castner@tahoe.ca.gov

Scott Call, Forestry Aide, scott.call@tahoe.ca.gov

Ren Chamarro, Forestry Aide, ren.chamarro@tahoe.ca.gov

Berkley Crumpacker-Brock, Forestry Aide, berkley.crumpacker-brock@tahoe.ca.gov

Eyalee Lopez, Forestry Aide, eyalee.lopez@tahoe.ca.gov

Landscape Resilience

Whitney Brennan, Ph.D., Landscape Resilience Program Supervisor, whitney.brennan@tahoe.ca.gov

Erin Ernst, Tahoe-Central Sierra Initiative Coordinator, erin.ernst@tahoe.ca.gov

Christine Aralia, Landscape Conservation Coordinator, christine.aralia@tahoe.ca.gov

Joseph Harvey, Forest Operations Specialist, joseph.harvey@tahoe.ca.gov

Jeff McFarland, Wildlife Biologist, jeff.mcfarland@tahoe.ca.gov

Watershed

Stuart Roll, Watershed Program Supervisor, stuart.roll@tahoe.ca.gov

Scott Carroll, Senior Environmental Planner (Specialist), scott.carroll@tahoe.ca.gov

Jen Greenberg, Associate Environmental Planner, jen.greenberg@tahoe.ca.gov

Mark Sedlock, Associate Environmental Planner, mark.sedlock@tahoe.ca.gov

Land Programs

Kevin Prior, Director of the Land Division, kevin.prior@tahoe.ca.gov

Land Management

Nick Meyer, Land Management Program Supervisor, nick.meyer@tahoe.ca.gov

Kelsey Lemming, Associate Environmental Planner, kelsey.lemming@tahoe.ca.gov

Haley Lazar, Environmental Planner, haley.lazar@tahoe.ca.gov

Tahoe Resource Conservation District

Sarah Werick, Program Assistant, sarah.werick@tahoe.ca.gov

Evan Osgood, Crew Supervisor, evan.osgood@tahoe.ca.gov

Derek Friend, Crew Supervisor, derek.friend@tahoe.ca.gov

Recreation and Public Access

Chris Mertens, Recreation and Public Access Program Supervisor, chris.mertens@tahoe.ca.gov

Scott Cecchi, Associate Environmental Planner, scott.cecchi@tahoe.ca.gov

Tahoe Livable Communities

Amy Cecchettini, Public Land Management Specialist III, amy.cecchettini@tahoe.ca.gov

Aimee Rutledge, Staff Services Manager I (Specialist), aimee.rutledge@tahoe.ca.gov

Daniel Huerta, Associate Environmental Planner, daniel.huerta@tahoe.ca.gov