Program and Administration Staff
Sequoia Ahimsa
Sequoia AhimsaEducation & Training Program Coordinator
Sequoia manages Lomakatsi’s youth programs and training initiatives, working closely with leadership and operations to provide ecological workforce training and educational experiences to inspire youth and adults to seek out careers in natural resources.
Marko Bey
Executive Director
As Executive Director and Lomakatsi’s Founder, Marko works in a variety of capacities, overseeing all aspects of planning, development, and operations for the organization’s programs and projects.
Belinda Brown
Tribal Partnerships Director
Belinda works as a community liaison, engaging with tribal elders, tribal councils, cultural resource monitors and tribal department staff.
Allayana Darrow
Communications Associate
Allayana works with the communications team to document and spread awareness of Lomakatsi’s work in the forests and watersheds of Oregon and northern California.
Jamie Engle
Jamie EngleOperations Director
Jamie assists the leadership team in the successful growth of the organization, and provides leadership, management, and vision to ensure proper administrative, human resources, and reporting procedures.
Tom Greco
Communications Director
Tom works with our communications team to raise Lomakatsi’s visibility and spread awareness of the important work we do on behalf of nature and communities throughout Oregon and northern California.
Martha Valle Hernandez
Promotora
Martha brings over a decade of experience as a community health worker to Lomakatsi’s Promotora Program, where she continues to provide occupational health and safety trainings to Southern Oregon forest workers.
Sylvia Holmes
Office Manager
As Office Manager, Sylvia spends her days building systems and processes while assisting the Lomakatsi team with various exciting administrative tasks.
Shane Jimerfield
Program Director
The Program Director serves in coordination with Lomakatsi’s team of directors to develop and implement programs and services.
Connie O’Henley
Connie O’HenleyGrants & Contracts Administrator
Connie manages the flow of communication between the program and finance departments to ensure efficient use and reconciliation of grants, contracts, and agreements.
Sonya Prislac
Accounting Associate
Sonya helps our finance team with all aspects of bookkeeping and assists with day to day operations including payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
Raúl Reyes
Forest Worker Advocate
Raúl works closely with Lomakatsi’s Promotora Program team to help improve working conditions and awareness of workers’ rights for forest workers throughout the Rogue Valley.
Susan Wing-Hegstad
Susan Wing-HegstadSenior Accountant
As Lomakatsi’s Senior Accountant, Susan draws on her extensive knowledge of fund, non-profit, and governmental accounting to support and advance all finance team functions including budgeting, expense and revenue tracking, reporting, compliance, and audit preparation.
Evan Corrales
Braulio Maya Cortes
Brayden Donnelly
Dylan Rodvik
Kaiya Spain
Walker Woodman
Francisco Gonzalez
Alonso Ponce Villaseñor
Arnulfo Tovar