Team Members

Our team of outdoor leaders and learners are here to help YOU find outdoors.

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Executive

Carolyn Ashworth

President/CEO

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Crystal Reese

Chief Financial Officer

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Dallas Martin

Chief Education Officer

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Daniel Jessee

Chief Operating Officer

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Headquarters

Allison Shiner

HR Director

Diogo DeAssis

Communications & Marketing Director

Makenna Wilson

Finance Manager

Brayden Benkiel-Robinson

Engagement Director

Jon Martin

Operations Associate

Retail

Thomas Barry

Visitor Center Operations Director

Brooke McGuire

Retail Operations Manager

Education

Lauren Huddy

Cradle of Forestry Educator

Christa Hamill

Georgia Educator

Natural Inquirer

Jessica Nickelsen

Director, Natural Inquirer

Bradi McDonald

Education Assistant, Natural Inquirer

Nissa McKinney

Science Writer, Natural Inquirer

Site Operations

Dru Cosner

Brasstown Bald Facilities Manager

Jon Ledbetter

Georgia Facilities Manager

Jess & Josh Ozment

Site Managers, Gladie Cultural-Environmental Learning Center

Clinton Wickers

Site Manager, Cradle of Forestry

Wendy Smith

Site Manager, Anna Ruby Falls

Amy Cox

Site Manager, Brasstown Bald

Tracie Allison

Assistant Manager, Anna Ruby Falls

Danielle MacDougall

Retail Manager, Anna Ruby Falls

Julie Binder

Retail Manager, Brasstown Bald