Our Staff
Executive
Lisa Alexander
Executive Director
Sherrice Ajebon
Deputy Director for Finance
Alison Pearce
Deputy Director for Programs
Amy Ritsko-Warren
Deputy Director for Administration
Conservation
Lydia Lawrence
Director of Conservation
Renee Grebe
Northern Virginia (NOVA) Conservation Advocate
Denisse Guitarra
Conservation Project Specialist
Angie McCarthy
Maryland Conservation Advocate
Jamoni Overby
DC Conservation Advocate
Gregg Trilling
Conservation Outreach Manager
Environmental Education
Rose Brusaferro
Nature Preschool
Director
Jeff Chandler
GreenKids Director
Brenna Houck
Director of
Youth Programs
Genevieve Wall
Senior Naturalist
Amy Beam
Nature Preschool Teacher
Debbie Borkowski
Preschool Assistant
Allie Chamot
Naturalist Ambassador
Brooke Derrenberger
Preschool Assistant
Caroline Dinh
P.O.W.E.R. Program Coordinator
Gina Ghertner
Lead GreenKids Educator
Lee Anne Graeub
GreenKids Seasonal Educator
Marie Jones
Preschool Assistant/ Acorns
Andrea McDougall
Nature Preschool Teacher
Maggie McDow
Nature Preschool Teacher
Property
Rentals
Nature Shop
Bjorn Busk
Property Manager
AJ Jimenez
Property Custodian
Beatriz Engel
Director of Woodend
Rental Events
Matt Mathias
Nature Shop Manager
Monica Botto
Nature Shop Assistant
Woodend Restoration
Development and Membership
Corinna Fisk
Director of Development
Talissa Bavaresco
Special Events and
Sponsorships Manager
Erin Mosley
Membership and
Annual Giving Manager
Lin Orrin
Grant Writer
Katrina Weinig
Grant Writer
Finance
Volunteers
General Information
Marketing and Communications
Vince Robinson
Director of Marketing
and Communications
Lisa Goodnight
Audience Engagement Manager
Kristin Cook
Database and Email Assistant
Ben Israel
Staff Photographer and Videographer
PHONE EXTENSIONS
Woodend (Chevy Chase, MD) Headquarters: 301-652-9188
Receptionist & General Information, 301-450-1377
Birthday Parties and School Field Trips to Woodend, 301-652-8107
Conservation, 301-450-1453
Development & Major Gifts, 301-652-1089
Membership & Annual Giving, 301-450-1471
Nature Forward Quarterly & Advertising, 301-450-1458
Nature Preschool, 301-652-8108
Nature Programs Registration, 301-652-1851
Nature Shop, 301-652-3606
Rentals, 301-450-1407
Summer Camp & School’s Out Camp, 301-450-1474
Volunteers, 301-450-1454