Summit Speakers.
Leading practitioners, researchers, and regulators from across the Northwest.
Meet the speakers
Allison Pike
High Desert Environmental
Planning Director at High Desert Environmental; NEPA and permitting specialist.
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Dr. Wendell Pierce
Montana Department of Environmental Quality
Water Quality Division Chief at the Montana Department of Environmental Quality.
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Brett Okafor
Siskiyou Remediation
Senior Geologist at Siskiyou Remediation, specializing in contaminated sites.
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Iris Tallman
Clark Fork Environmental
Principal Ecologist at Clark Fork Environmental; CAEP Fellow and Western Montana chapter chair.
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Theo Marsh
Rose City Environmental
Stormwater Practice Lead at Rose City Environmental.
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Dr. Olivia Hartmann
Portland State University
Urban Stormwater Researcher at Portland State University; green infrastructure expert.
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Garrett Hsu
Selkirk Environmental Partners
Watershed Scientist at Selkirk Environmental Partners; Inland Northwest chapter chair.
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Renee Maddox
EPA Region 10
Brownfields Coordinator at EPA Region 10, connecting practitioners with federal funding.
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Dana Whitfield
Cascadia Environmental Group
Managing Principal of Cascadia Environmental Group; CAEP Fellow and Puget Sound chapter chair.
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Caleb Mbeki
Sawtooth Environmental
Air Program Director at Sawtooth Environmental; CAEP Fellow and Idaho chapter chair.
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Naomi Vance
Rogue Valley Environmental
Senior Restoration Ecologist at Rogue Valley Environmental; CAEP Fellow.
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Dr. Samuel Greene
University of Idaho
Aquatic Ecologist at the University of Idaho, pioneering eDNA bioassessment.
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Hector Ramos
Cascade Crest Planning
NEPA Specialist at Cascade Crest Planning, streamlining environmental review.
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Elena Sorensen
Willamette Ecological
Founding Principal of Willamette Ecological; restoration and practice-management leader.
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Dr. Bridget Calloway
Pacific Northwest National Lab
Climate Resilience Researcher at Pacific Northwest National Lab; Summit 2026 keynote.
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Priya Anand
Basalt & Bay Environmental
Air Quality Scientist at Basalt & Bay Environmental, working on multi-state permitting.
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Karen Iwasaki
Salish Remediation Partners
Remediation Lead at Salish Remediation Partners, specializing in contaminated sediments.
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Dr. Anthony Reyes
Oregon State University
Professor of Environmental Science at Oregon State University researching wildfire and watershed recovery.
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Marcus Liu
Emerald Watershed Sciences
Principal Hydrologist at Emerald Watershed Sciences, focused on stormwater and stream restoration.
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Dr. Lillian Yoshida
Washington Department of Ecology
Senior Policy Advisor at the Washington Department of Ecology, specializing in Clean Water Act implementation.
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