Team Members
Our team of outdoor leaders and learners are here to help YOU find outdoors.
Executive
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
Trish Pressley
Retail Associate
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
Georgia Visitor Center Manager
Clinton Wickers
Site Manager, Cradle of Forestry
Jess & Josh Ozment
Site Managers, Gladie Cultural-Environmental Learning Center
Jon Ledbetter
Georgia Facilities Manager
Tracie Allison
Assistant Manager, Anna Ruby Falls
Amy Cox
Assistant Manager, Brasstown Bald
Julie Binder
Retail Shop Manager, Brasstown Bald