Exciting Staff Announcement

SCC is extremely pleased to announce that it has selected Chris Nesset as SCC’s first Resource Development Director!  In this new role Chris will be responsible for generating new resources and partners – primarily programmatic, but also including philanthropic and corporate, as appropriate – to support SCC programs and operations in 2012 and beyond.    Chris, currently Executive Director of SCC’s Four Corners Office, will transition into this new role after her successor is in place at SCC-Four Corners, likely sometime in mid to late March.

Chris has been with SCC since 2002 when she started working as Educational and Recruitment Coordinator.  She then served as Regional Director and Deputy Director before moving into the SCC-Four Corners Executive Director position in 2007.  Her prior experience includes serving as a corpsmember and crew leader for the National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) out of Denver, CO as well as a Senior Crew Leader for Montana Conservation Corps (MCC) out of Kalispell, MT. In addition to her 10+ years of corps experience she has over 3 years of experience teaching environmental education to young adults ages 7 through 19 on the Washington coast. When not at work, Chris loves to spend time with her family which includes husband, Jan and daughters Silva and Aleksia. She is also an outdoor enthusiast that enjoys mountain biking, snowboarding, cross country skiing, hiking, and kayaking.   Chris is also a Together Green Fellow; for more information see http://www.togethergreen.org/People/fellowsArchive.aspx.  

Please join us in congratulating Chris and welcoming her in her new role!