Kristin Alexander
Executive Director
Kristin Alexander has served as our Executive Director since January 2007. She first came to…
Katelyn (KC) Walters
Associate Director of Conservation and Operations
Katelyn (KC) Walters, a Shepherdstown native, is our Associate Director of Conservation and Operations. KC…
Sonja Melander
Associate Director of Education
Sonja joined the PVAS team in Spring 2023. Sonja began her career in environmental education…
Patti Brown
Bookkeeper
Patti has her accounting degree from the University of Southern California, originally from Loudoun County…
Lindsey Kesecker
Administrative Assistant
Lindsey is a lifelong West Virginia resident who joined PVAS as an administrative assistant in March 2023.…
Ellen Kinzer
Fundraising and Communications Manager
Ellen officially joined our team in December 2022! She grew up in Illinois, before moving…
Amy Thomas
Lead Teacher and Naturalist
Amy is our Lead Teacher and Naturalist. She first worked for PVAS starting in 2012 as…
Laurel Schwartz
Watershed Coordinator
Laurel Schwartz is our Watershed Program Coordinator and has been working in this role with…
Elizabeth Janelle
Environmental Education AmeriCorps Service Member
Liz graduated from WVU in 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, majoring in…