Contact Us

California State Coastal Conservancy
1515 Clay Street, 10th Floor
Oakland, CA 94612-1401
(510) 286-1015

The Conservancy develops and supports projects that protect and improve natural, scenic, and recreational resources that support local economies and improve residents’ quality of life.

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Conservancy Staff

If you have a request for information, concern, or complaint that pertains to a particular Conservancy Program or area, contact one of the Conservancy’s Executive Staff, Regional Managers or Project Managers.

Please direct any requests for information to the proper contact below:

 

Communications Director

Taylor Samuelson – taylor.samuelson (at) scc.ca.gov or (510) 286-4182

Tribal Liaison & Equity Coordinator

Vacant

Public Records Requests

The State Coastal Conservancy follows the California Public Records Act and is mindful of the right of individuals to inspect and obtain copies of public records – learn more.

Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator

Helen Kang – helen.kang (at) scc.ca.gov or (510) 286-4349

Policy on Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Disability

The State Coastal Conservancy will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities.  Our Policy on Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Disability can be found here.

ADA Grievances

Information on how to file a complaint alleging discrimination on the basis of disability in the provision of services, activities, programs, or benefits by the State of California State Coastal Conservancy can be found here.

Language Access Coordinator

Taylor Samuelson – taylor.samuelson (at) scc.ca.gov or (510) 286-4182

Small Business/Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Advocate

  • Matthew Gonzalez – matthew.gonzalez (at) scc.ca.gov or (341) 699-7422
  • Joey Goodman – joey.goodman (at) scc.ca.gov or (341) 699-7418
  • SB/DVBE mailbox – sbdvbe (at) scc.ca.gov

Conservancy’s Regional Managers or Project Managers

All Coastal Conservancy staff can be reached at 510-286-1015

  • Executive Officer:
    Amy Hutzel – amy.hutzel (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Deputy Executive Officer:
    Evyan Sloane – evyan.sloane (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Administrative Deputy Executive Officer:
    Helen Kang –  helen.kang (at) scc.ca.gov

North Coast

Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, coastal Sonoma, and coastal Marin counties

Regional Manager

  • Joel Gerwein – joel.gerwein (at) scc.ca.gov

Deputy Regional Manager

  • Michael Bowen – michael.bowen (at) scc.ca.gov

Project Managers

  • Lilly Allen – lilly.allen (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Hannah Bartee – hannah.bartee (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Su Corbaley – su.corbaley (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Peter Jarausch – peter.jarausch (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Louisa Morris – louisa.morris (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Amanda Townsel – amanda.townsel (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Morgan Wright – morgan.wright (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Fanny Yang – fanny.yang (at) scc.ca.gov

San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco, bayside Marin, bayside Sonoma, Napa, Solano, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, and bayside San Mateo counties

Regional Manager

  • Jessica Davenport – jessica.davenport (at) scc.ca.gov

Deputy Regional Managers

  • Linda Tong – linda.tong (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Laura Cholodenko – laura.cholodenko (at) scc.ca.gov

Project Managers

  • Vanessa Aczon – vanessa.aczon (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Virgilio Cuasay – virgilio.cuasay (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Chere Erickson – chere.erickson(at) scc.ca.gov
  • Sara Haugen – sara.haugen (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Erica Johnson – erica.johnson (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Mark Kalnins – mark.kalnins (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Shalini Kannan – shalini.kannan (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Marilyn Latta – marilyn.latta (at) scc.ca.gov

Central Coast

Coastal San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Barbara counties

Regional Manager

  • Trish Chapman – trish.chapman (at) scc.ca.gov

Deputy Regional Manager

  • Hilary Hill – hilary.hill (at) scc.ca.gov

Project Managers

  • Lexi Caruthers – lexi.caruthers (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Rachel Couch – rachel.couch (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Tim Duff – tim.duff (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Erin Gravley – erin.gravley (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Irvin Tang – irvin.tang (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Kostoula Vallianos – kostoula.vallianos (at) scc.ca.gov

South Coast

Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange, and San Diego counties

Regional Manager

  • Megan Cooper – megan.cooper (at) scc.ca.gov

Deputy Regional Managers

  • Karen Bane – karen.bane (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Kara Kemmler – kara.kemmler (at) scc.ca.gov

Project Managers

  • Dario Bobeda-Padilla – dario.bobeda-padilla (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Rodrigo Garcia – rodrigo.garcia (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Sally Gee – sally.gee (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Sam Jenniches – sam.jenniches (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Danh Lai – danh.lai (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Carol Martinez – carol.martinez (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Katie Nichols – katie.nichols (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Bryce Keyes- bryce.keyes(at) scc.ca.gov
  • Kellan Warner – kellan.warner (at) scc.ca.gov

Administration Staff

  • Director of Fiscal Services:
    German Garcia – german.garcia (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Human Resources Manager:
    Gail Ignacio –  gail.ignacio (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Contracts & Procurement Manager:
    Erika Gomez – erika.gomez (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Contracts & Procurement Lead:
    Matthew Gonzalez – matthew.gonzalez (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Procurement Lead:
    Joey Goodman – joey.goodman (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Accounting Manager:
    Roselin Devi – roselin.devi (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Budgets & Grants Manager:
    Jamshed Samadi – jamshed.samadi (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Grants Officer:
    Ashmika Singh – Ashmika.Singh (at) scc.ca.gov
  • Business Services Administrative Analyst:
    Elizabeth Sears – elizabeth.seats (at) scc.ca.gov