OLCV Staff
Katy rejoined the OLCV staff as Political Director in April 2006 after serving as OLCV’s PAC Board Chair. She previously worked for OLCV as a Field Organizer and Coordinator of the Oregon Conservation Network as well as Conservation Organizer for Friends of the Columbia Gorge and as a political consultant for M+R Strategic Services.
Phone: (503) 224-4011 x207.
Ben most recently ran our c3 and PAC canvasses in Bend from August through election day. In addition to organizing Deschutes County, Ben is also a ski school supervisor at Mt. Bachelor during the winter, and runs a landscaping business in the summer. In his past he has been a sustainable landscape consultant for ReSource and was the Guest Services Coordinator at the Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center.
Phone: (240) 888-6390
Tresa made the move from the Big Apple to the City of Roses in 2006. She lived and worked in NYC for 6 years where she organized for the Sierra Club and advocated for NYC based Transportation Alternatives. She spent time in 2004 campaigning for the environmental vote in New Hampshire during the primaries, and Philadelphia during the general election.
Phone: (503) 224-4011 x 206
Jon joined OLCV in October, 2009. Most recently, he served as State Director in the office of U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, after managing Merkley’s successful senatorial campaign against Gordon Smith in 2008. That campaign was the first to unseat an incumbent United States Senator in Oregon in 40 years. Jon also served as Executive Director of FuturePAC, the political committee for the Oregon House Democrats, and has worked for a number of political organizations and candidates in Oregon as well as in Washington, D.C.
Phone: (503) 224-4011 x 203
Prior to joining the OLCV staff in 2004 Molly was Development Director at WaterWatch of Oregon. Molly studied Environmental Studies at the University of Montana and non-profit history at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. In her spare time she enjoys hiking with her dog Porkchop, reading New Yorker cartoons, and camping with husband Stiv in their Westy. She also likes to train worthy organizations on how to raise money.
Phone: (503) 224-4011 x 201
Andy Maggi comes to OLCV after managing the legislative races of Rep. Brad Witt, Rep. Tobias Read, and Linda Brown. Most recently Andy worked supporting the political work and transportation and infrastructure policy of Congressman Earl Blumenauer, where he also worked with Meeky. Andy has a degree in Environmental Ethics and Policy from the University of Portland and while there led students in the first sustainability audit at the University. When Andy is not working he is probably hiking, camping, listening to his record collection, or playing his guitar.
Phone: (503) 224-4011 x 200
Meredith rejoined the OLCV staff in 2010 after working as Oregon Rep. Jules Bailey's Chief of Staff. As the Oregon Network Conservation Director, she is committed to crafting pro-environment policies and working with OCN to pass them in the Oregon Legislature. Originally from New York, Meredith has called Oregon home since 2004 and enjoys hiking, gardening and seeing live music throughout the state.
Phone: (503) 224-4011 x208
Scott joined OLCV in January with an extensive background in development and fundraising for both political and nonprofit organizations. Scott worked for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society in Oregon and Illinois raising funds for cancer research. He also directed events and cultivated donors for the Bev Stein for Governor and Bill Bradbury for US Senate campaigns. He has a Masters in Public Administration and a Certificate in Global Affairs Policy from New York University.
Phone: (503) 224-4011 x 204
Toby Van Fleet joined the OLCV staff in February 2009. In 2008, Toby worked for Defend Oregon, which won all nine of its ballot measure campaigns. Prior to politics, she worked as a journalist for The Portland Tribune, Willamette Week and other publications, and logged more than a decade of labor in Oregon's organic and local food movements.
Phone: (503) 224-4011 x 212
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Jeanne, originally from Louisiana, is a recent transplant from the Big Island.
Phone: (503) 224-4011 x 202
The solemn expression on her young face, gazing out over the vast ocean before her, speaks volumes to me. This experience must be protected and provided for all generations to come.