Executive
Andrew Schichtel, Executive Director
Rob Shaut, Chief Operating Officer
Mark Buscaino, Senior Advisor
Diane Mason, Special Projects Manager
Administrative
Veva Johnson-Milton, Human Resources Generalist
Laura Cooper, Human Resources Associate
Matt Hansen, Business Manager
Brian Norwitz, Accounting & Finance Manager
Davis Pipher, Maintenance Specialist
Communications
Vince Drader, Director
Brandi Porter, Communications & Marketing Manager
Development
Valerie Fitton-Kane, Director
Emily Koppel, Partnerships Associate
Policy & Land Conservation
Kelly Collins Choi, Director
Spenser Balog, Conservation Planner
Education
Melinda Peters, Director
Madeline Carreño Karp, Youth Programs Manager
Emma Joy, Youth Programs Associate
Samuel Nelson, Youth Programs Forester
Research Partnership
Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories and Chris Riley, Ph.D – Research Scientist & Technical Support Specialist
Tree Operations
Liam Ulasevich, Managing Arborist
Nick Smalley, Field Manager
Maddie Hoagland-Hanson, Horticulturist
Kent Greene, Urban Forestry Foreman
Nathan Bradley, Urban Forestry Foreman
Andrew Roberts, Urban Forestry Crew Chief
Francis Siaya, Urban Forestry Crew Chief
Alex Palacios, Urban Forestry Crew Chief
Andy Solorzano, Urban Forestry Crew Chief
Jamal Evans, Urban Forestry Crew
Marian Cooper, Urban Forestry Crew
Michael Carter, Urban Forestry Crew
James Leach, Urban Forestry Crew
Brian Spinner, Urban Forestry Crew
Michaila Musman, Senior Program Manager
Matthew Marchese, GIS Manager
Cortney Kraekel, GIS Technician
Tree Farm
Kyle Derr, Director
Dan Martin, Farm Field Manager
Scott Patterson, Farm Crew Chief
Danny Guenthner, Farm Crew
David Fletcher, Farm Crew
Deanna Higgerson, Nursery Admin Assistant
Join Us
Volunteer
If you are passionate about trees, we have a variety of volunteer opportunities, from tree planting to adult and youth education.
Careers
We are always looking for talented individuals that are energized by our mission of greening Washington, DC. If you want to go beyond volunteering and think you might be a good fit for our team, we encourage you to apply.