Board of Directors

Board Meeting

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Event Date: 
February 28, 2011 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Board of Directors Meeting

Julie Lockhart

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Julie Lockhart
Treasurer

Occupation: Consultant and Seminar Leader
Julie is the former chair of the Department of Accounting at Western Washington University.  Prior to that, she was a Professor of Accounting at WWU.  She earned her Master's and Bachelor's degrees from the University of Illinois, specializing in Accounting, and is a Certified Management Accountant.
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John Bruckman PhD

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Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Board Member John Bruckman
President

Occupation: Managing Director of the Change Management Group.  John specializes in organizational assessments and restructuring, executive evaluation and development and change management. John also served as Director of Human Resources for the J. Paul Getty Trust and Chairman of the Management and Human Resources Department at California State Polytechnic University.

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Paul Imperia, MD

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Paul Imperia, M.D.

Paul grew up in New York City and moved to the Rogue Valley in 1991. He joined the Medical Eye Center in Medford, where he has been a partner and practicing ophthalmologist. Paul is a volunteer cataract surgeon for the third world blind and is on the clinical advisory board for the Himalayan Cataract Project. He enjoys fly-fishing, backpacking, cycling, trail running and home winemaking.

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Sarah Sameh

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Sarah Sameh

Sarah is the Operations Manager for Massif Mountain Gear. She has worked and volunteered for non-profit organizations for over fifteen years, serving as the executive director of two statewide organizations.  She provides training and consultation to local and national workplace fundraising federations and serves on several boards of directors. Sarah holds a master’s degree in Applied Psychology with a focus on Organizational Training and Development.

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Tom Atzet PhD

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Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Board member Tom Atzet

Occupation: Retired Forest Service Ecologist. 
Tom was an ecologist for 29 years in Southwestern Oregon for the Siskiyou, Rogue River and Umpqua National Forests. Much of his work focused on northwest forest ecosystem dynamics and forest species. Tom is also a noted author with many publications to his credit on such topics as fire ecology and plant associations in northwest forests.
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Pat Acklin

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Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Board member Pat Acklin

Occupation: Land use planner and geography professor at Southern Oregon University.
Pat served in local government as a council member on the Ashland City Council as well as on the Mt. Ashland and Ashland Hospital Boards.
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Kara Olmo

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Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Board member Kara Olmo

Occupation: Co-owner of Wooldridge Creek Winery in Grants Pass.
Kara currently serves as vice-president of the Oregon Wine Board, board member for the Greater Applegate Community Development Corporation and the Three Rivers District Schools Foundation as well as being an active member of the Southern Oregon Winery Association, Rogue Valley Winegrowers Association and the Applegate Valley Vintners Association.
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Donald Rubenstein

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Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Board member Donald Rubenstein
Secretary

Occupation: Hearings Officer, Jackson County.
Donald was a founder of the Land Trust Exchange, now the Land Trust Alliance. He also helped found  the Marin Agricultural Land Trust and served as the Western Regional Counsel for The Nature Conservancy.
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Donna Rhee

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Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Board member Donna Rhee
Past President

Occupation: Retired environmental chemist.
Donna worked with American Rivers and Environmental Defense on water quality issues affecting the Missouri and Platte Rivers and serves on two committees addressing water quality issues for the City of Ashland.

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