Burrowes, Kirsten
If someone told me in college that my least favorite course, Introduction to CEQA, would end up being my career,…
Mattei, Michele
After many years working in the field of document production and publication, I now oversee the publishing team at Ascent…
Evert, Tristan
What started as a love for the outdoors and nature translated into a career based on protecting the environment. Witnessing…
Prybyla. Tracy
I have always been a collector of hobbies and want to know as much as possible about a wide variety…
Thayer, Ted
As a native Californian who grew up spending days in the woods, I have always had a passion for our…
Marshall, Tasha
Throughout my positions in the consulting industry, my fondness for playing with words and always seeking to understand their meanings…
Merk, Jim
Sometimes I feel like a gardener pruning an overgrown plant or a detective trying to solve a mystery and make…
Wirth, Suzanne
Imagine visiting the Houses of Parliament in London. Perhaps the most iconic feature is the Elizabeth Tower, aka Big Ben…
Jones, Tanya
At Ascent, I get to wear many hats and work with many different groups. What I love about my job…
Khan, Reida
Having grown up in the north Bay Area, I’ve been fortunate to have spent a lot of my time exploring…
Ngo, Phi
I enjoy the challenges and creativity of transforming data into precise and meaningful visualizations that are not just accurate representations,…
Greenfield, Nicole
I became an environmental planner after several years working to support ecosystem restoration efforts throughout California, from the Sierra Nevada…
