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The work of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida would not be possible without an outstanding team of individuals. If you can’t find the information you need right here on our website, one of our associates will be happy to assist you.


General Information Line: 239.262.0304

Guest Services: 239.213.2500


Executive Office

Rob Moher - President and CEO - bio | email | 239.403.4210

Betsy Greenfield - Executive Assistant to the President - email | 239.403.4209

Paul Seifert - Vice President - bio | email| 239.403.4205

 

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Victoria Pollock - Chief Financial Officer - bio | email | 239.403.4202

Angela Cassner - Accounting Coordinator - email | 239.262.0304  ext 229

Diana Gomez - Accounting Assistant - email | 239.262.0304 ext 203

 

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Ernie Reid - Director of Business Systems and IT - bio | email | 239.403.4201

Sue Cleaves - Business Systems Administrator - email | 239.403.4233

Keith Badge - Technical Support Specialist - email | 239.403.4216



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Karen Macartney - Human Resources & Operations Manager - email | 239.403.4214

Vanessa Allen - Human Resources Administrative Assistant - email | 239.403.4224

 

Development and Membership

Aaron Lapp - Director of Constituent Relations - bio | email| 239.403.4222

Kelsey Straubhaar - Membership and Database Manager - bio | email | 239.403.4228

Chanel McGregor - Events & Corporate Relations Manager - bio | email | 239.403.4200

James Kintz - Volunteer Coordinator - email | 239.403.4212

Sophia Navarra - Gifts and Membership Administrator - bio | email | 239.403.4207

Barbara Kelly - Grants Coordinator - email | 239.403.4215

Leif Johnson - Constituent Relations Coordinator - email | 239.262.4206

 

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Heather Skaza Acosta, Ph.D. - Director of Education - bio | email | 239.262.0304 ext. 242

Alex Levine - Education Manager - email | 239.213.2506

Lori Heath Thorn - Nature Center Programs Coordinator - email | 239.262.0304 ext 243

Tonya Zadrozny - Education Program Coordinator - email | 239.262.0304 ext 258

Samantha Arner - Animal Care Coordinator - email | 239.262.0304 ext 312

Nerissa Vasconcells - Naturalist - email | 239.262.0304 ext. 238

 

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Nicole Johnson - Director of Environmental Policy - bio | email | 239.403.4220

Amber Crooks - Environmental Policy Manager - bio | email | 239.430.2239

Marisa Carrozzo - Everglades and Water Policy Manager - bio | email | 239.403.4231

Julianne Thomas - Senior Environmental Planning Specialist -email | 239.262.0304, ext. 252

April Olson - Senior Environmental Planning Specialist - bio | email | 239.262.0304 ext. 250

Kelly McNab - Environmental Planning Specialist - email | 239.262.0304, ext. 267

Ellen Murray - Env. Policy Administrative Assistant - email | 239.262.0304 ext. 232

 

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Kathy Worley - Director of Environmental Science & Biologist - bio |  email   | 239.403.4223

Jeff Schmid, Ph.D. - Environmental Research Manager - email | 239.403.4225

Ian Bartoszek - Environmental Science Project Manager - email | 239.403.4208

Melinda Schuman - Biologist - email - 239.403.4237

Vanessa Booher - Biologist - email  |  239.403.4232

Ian Easterling - Biologist - email | 239.262.0304 x262

 

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Wesley Ceeley - Facilities Manager - email | 239.403.4235

Chris Fenstermaker - Maintenance Coordinator - email

Todd Scoville - Maintenance Technician - email

Harold O'Neil - Maintenance Technician - email

 

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Rose Readigos - Guest Services Supervisor - email | 239.262.0304 ext. 234

Amy Shepherd - Welcome Center Associate - email

 

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Kate Kintz - Director of Marketing and Creative Services - bio | email   |  239.430.2460

Greg Willette - Digital Media Manager -  email

Katie Johnson - Community Engagement and Marketing Coordinator - email | 239.403.4211

 

Von Arx Wildlife Hospital

Joanna Fitzgerald - Director of the von Arx Wildlife Hospital - bio | email | 239.403.4227

PJ Deitschel, DVM - Veterinarian - bio |  email | 239.403.4289

Colleen Durham - Wildlife Hospital Coordinator - bio | email | 239.403.4301

Erika Summers - Wildlife Rehabilitation Specialist - email | 239.262.0304, ext. 260

Lauren Barkley - Wildlife Rehabilitation Specialist - email | 239.262.0304, ext. 257

Nicole LeVasseur - Wildlife Rehabilitation Specialist - email | 239.262.0304, ext. 257

Erika Misener - Administrative Assistant - email | 239.262.0304 ext. 289

 

Growing Climate Solutions: Path to Positive Southwest Florida

Ana Puszkin-Chevlin, Ph.D. - Regional Director - email | 239.776.1910

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