A strategic and people-centered executive leader with over a decade of experience rebuilding, scaling, and leading high-performing environmental teams across the West Coast. Currently overseeing operations for a multi-state environmental division, this professional has transformed a small regional team into a thriving, multi-office business unit spanning across the PNW. Bridging technical expertise in remediation, permitting, and environmental policy with demonstrated excellence in business development, leadership, and organizational culture.

Key Skills and Competencies

Environmental & Regulatory Expertise

• Technical foundation in stormwater compliance, environmental remediation, NEPA, wetland delineation, and permitting.
• Has led large-scale cleanup efforts, compliance programs, and federal/Tribal partnerships within varied regulatory frameworks.
• Maintains active licensure and professional involvement despite a primary focus on executive functions.

Executive Leadership & Team Development

• Rebuilt and expanded a regional environmental division post-acquisition.
• Provides mentorship, coaching, and long-term career development support; known for fostering inclusive, values-driven team cultures.
• Experienced in leading both technical field staff and corporate strategic initiatives across multiple offices.

Business Development & Client Strategy

• Successfully transitioned into a full-time business development role.
• Manages complex client portfolios across public agencies, private industry, and Tribal governments.
• Focuses on sustainable growth through trust-based relationships and strategic positioning.

Organizational Growth & Strategic Planning

• Former director within Tribal government; has led workforce planning, department restructuring, and major organizational pivots.
• Experienced in navigating change management, acquisition transitions, and cultural alignment across teams.
• Recognized for values-based leadership and a people-first approach to decision-making, growth, and impact.

Candidate ID #20675