Staff

  • Annette Kondo

    Annette Kondo develops the communications and media strategies and programs as Communications Director for the California region. Based in the Los Angeles office, Annette joined The Wilderness Society in 2009.

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  • Dan Smuts

    Dan Smuts is our California Regional Director. Dan has been with The Wilderness Society’s California/Nevada Regional Office since September 2000.

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  • Daniel Rossman

    Daniel Rossman joined The Wilderness Society in 2008 and is a Regional Associate. He is based in the Los Angeles office. He works to protect areas of the rugged San Gabriel Mountains.

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  • George B. Sanchez-Tello

    As Associate Specialist for the Los Angeles Office since the summer of 2011, George is working with Daniel Rossman to develop the Leadership Academy for the San Gabriel Mountains Forever Campaign. He also assists with organizing and communication on the campaign.

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  • John Gallo

    John Gallo joined The Wilderness Society in 2010 and works as a Senior Landscape Ecologist in the California region. He has a BS in Ecology and Environmental Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

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  • Matt Dietz

    Matt holds a BA in History and Government from Bowdoin College, an MS in Environmental Studies from the University of Montana, and a PhD in Natural Resources and Environment from the University of Michigan, where he focused his research on the effects of human disturbance – in particular,

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  • Moira Chapin

    Moira Chapin joined The Wilderness Society in December 2010.  Before The WiIderness Society, Moira was a Class Giving Officer at the University of California, Berkeley, where she worked with volunteer leaders during their reunion years to raise major and annual gifts for the University.&nbs

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  • Paul Spitler

    Paul Spitler, Director of Wilderness Policy, represents the organization and its allies in Washington, DC.

    Paul previously directed the California Wilderness Coalition where he helped to initiate and lead the campaign to designate new wilderness areas across the state.

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  • Sally Miller

    Sally Miller joined The Wilderness Society in 1999 and presently leads our work on renewable energy and wildlands protection in the California desert, provides leadership to a campaign to permanently protect BLM wildlands in the Bodie Hills, and works with coalition partners to help protect spec

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  • Sara Barth

    As Deputy Vice President for Conservation, Sara Barth manages the 10 regional offices of The Wilderness Society including Alaska, the Pacific Northwest, California/Nevada, Central Rockies, Idaho, Northern Rockies, Utah, New Mexico, Northeast, and Southeast, as well as the Wilderness Support Cent

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