Pierce Cedar Creek Institute Staff
Proud to be environmental stewards through conservation and sustainable practices.
Michelle Skedgell
Executive Director
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Virginia Bolshakova
Incoming Executive Director
Katie Kelly
Development Director
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Rick Hemerling
Finance Director
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Sara Syswerda
Education Director
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Ellen Holste
Research and Community Engagement Manager
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Joseph Curcie
Facilities Manager
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Mary Parr
Stewardship Manager
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Emma Olechnowicz
Community Program Manager
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Tracy Noorman
Human Resources 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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Sara Lien Edelman
Marketing Coordinator
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Dan Belson
Chef/Hospitality Coordinator
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Melissa Baker
Assistant Chef
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Nancy Cotant
Finance Assistant
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Jim Kolar
Education Assistant
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Nicholas Miller
Facilities Assistant
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Hailey Dirks
Kitchen Assistant
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Chelsea Bivens
Housekeeper
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