Rosa Méndez-Perez
Executive Director
O: 425-282-1935
C: 206-591-7547
rosa.mendez@kingcd.org
Rosa is an environment and climate advocate focused on issues of equity and community empowerment. With over a decade of experience in conservation and environmental policy, Rosa most recently served as the Director of the Office of Environmental Justice for New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation where she led the agency’s Environmental Justice and Indian Nations Affairs programs. She also chaired the Climate Justice Working Group and worked with communities to address their environmental challenges and supported their efforts as stewards of their environments. Rosa earned an undergraduate degree in Natural Resources from Cornell University and a Juris Doctorate from Vermont Law School where she focused on environmental law. An avid hiker, Rosa enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband and is looking forward to exploring trails in Washington State.
Abby Hill
Program Assistant
Riparian Habitat Stewardship
abby.hill@kingcd.org
425-528-7468Ashley Allan
Program Coordinator
Urban Riparian Habitat Stewardship
425-773-8017
ashley.allan@kingcd.orgBrett Anderson
Program Coordinator
Rural Forest Stewardship
425-773-8037
brett.anderson@kingcd.orgCarrie King
Program Manager
Rural Land Stewardship
425-773-1864
carrie.king@kingcd.orgCynthia Ross
Finance and Grants Coordinator
Administration and Finance
425-773-1864
cynthia.ross@kingcd.orgDebbie Meisinger
Program Manager
Riparian Habitat Stewardship
425-773-8029
debbie.meisinger@kingcd.orgEllen Arnstein
Program Manager
Forest Stewardship
ISA Certified Arborist NE-7244A
206-581-3280
ellen.arnstein@kingcd.orgJay Mirro
Senior Resource Specialist
Rural Land Stewardship
425-773-8097
jason.mirro@kingcd.orgJason Saura
Program Coordinator
Forest Stewardship
425-529-4814
jason.saura@kingcd.orgJessica Saavedra
Senior Program Manager
Member Jurisdiction Partnerships
425-773-9065
jessica.saavedra@kingcd.orgKieran O’Donnell
Special Projects Coordinator
Shorelines
425-529-4810
kieran.odonnell@kingcd.orgLaura Redmond
Program Coordinator
Landowner Incentive Program
425-773-9189
laura.redmond@kingcd.orgLiz Clark
Digital Media and Design Project Coordinator
Engagement
425-773-0320
elizabeth.clark@kingcd.orgLiz Stockton
Project Coordinator
Agricultural Drainage
425-336-8817
liz.stockton@kingcd.orgLorna Miss
Office Coordinator
Operations
425-465-6971
lorna.miss@kingcd.orgMadeline Cooper
Program Coordinator
Education
425-864-5527
madeline.cooper@kingcd.orgMaria Chang-Ward
Finance Coordinator
206-825-5185
maria.changward@kingcd.orgMarinn Carpenter
Field Operations Specialist
Rural Shorelines
425-529-4491
marinn.carpenter@kingcd.orgMark Dostal
Program Manager
Engagement
425-773-1668
mark.dostal@kingcd.orgMary Embleton
Grants Program Manager
Regional Food System Initiative
425-529-4801
mary.embleton@kingcd.orgMatt Maria
Resource Planner
Rural Land Stewardship
425-215-8973
matt.maria@kingcd.orgMatt Mega
Senior Director
Stewardship Programs
425-773-5648
matt.mega@kingcd.orgMaya Klem
Temporary Special Projects Coordinator
Urban Forestry
206-379-5290
maya.klem@kingcd.orgMegan Weldon
Resource/Dairy Planner
Rural Land Stewardship
425-529-3804
megan.weldon@kingcd.orgMike Lasecki
Senior Resource Specialist
Forest Stewardship
425-529-4812
michael.lasecki@kingcd.orgMiranda Smith
Program Coordinator
Community Agriculture
425-773-5060
miranda.smith@kingcd.orgQueniya Lassiter
Human Resources Consultant
253-988-3952
queniya.lassiter@kingcd.orgSelena Corwin
Chief Administrative Officer
425-547-7882
selena.corwin@kingcd.orgZachary Bergen
Program Coordinator
Riparian Habitat Stewardship
425-529-3091
zachary.bergen@kingcd.orgZoe Nelson
Program Manager
Education
425-766-6969
zoe.nelson@kingcd.org
Chloe Steffes
AmeriCorps Coordinator
Education
C: 206-379-5258
chloe.steffes@kingcd.org
Gunnar Trygstad
AmeriCorps/VetsWork Environment, Mt. Adams Institute Intern
Urban and Rural Forest Stewardship
C: 425-548-4740
gunnar.trygstad@kingcd.org
WCC Crews