Our Team

Pierce Cedar Creek Institute Staff

Proud to be environmental stewards through conservation and sustainable practices.
Virginia Bolshakova

Executive Director

 

Katie Kelly

Development Director

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Doug Jonas

Finance Director

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Sara Syswerda

Education Director

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Beth Rowse

HR and Business Operations Director
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Joseph Curcie

Facilities Manager

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Dan Belson

Chef/Hospitality Coordinator

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Ellen Holste

Research and Community Engagement Manager

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Barb Matyasic

Guest Services and
Graphic Design Coordinator

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Drew Vandegrift

Stewardship Coordinator

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Luke Richards

Marketing Coordinator

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Nicholas Miller

Facilities Assistant

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Melissa Baker

Assistant Chef

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Jim Kolar

Education Assistant

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Chelsea Bivens

Housekeeper

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Hailey Dirks

Kitchen Assistant

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