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  • Ruby Summers

    Ruby Summers

    Ruby is the Operations Director for Michigan League of Conservation Voters. She helps facilitate administrative, human resources, and financial processes to support the core functions of the organization. Ruby grew […]

  • Zach Simón

    Zach Simón

    Zach grew up in Michigan and has always loved the outdoors and wonderful natural resources of his home state. Some of his earliest memories are associated with taking trips to […]

  • Samantha Schubert

    Samantha Schubert

    Samantha is the Visual Storytelling Manager at Michigan LCV. She manages and produces content for our media library including photos, videos, and audio clips. Born and raised in Indianapolis, her […]

  • Ariana Riegel

    Ariana Riegel

    Ariana serves as our Executive and Board Assistant – supporting the work of the Executive Director and Board. Before joining the team, Ariana has worked in community mental health, food […]

  • Roslyn Ogburn

    Roslyn Ogburn

    Ros is Michigan LCV’s Partnership Coordinator. She is a 4th generation Detroiter, a mother of 5, and an environmental and housing specialist organizing in the community for over 25 years.

  • Nicholas Occhipinti

    Nicholas Occhipinti

    Nicholas Occhipinti brings to our team years of experience in policy, politics, and direct service. Before spending the 2015-2017 school year in Spain learning Spanish and teaching, he served for […]

  • Bentley Johnson

    Bentley Johnson

    As Federal Government Affairs Director, Bentley tracks all relevant activity in Washington D.C. surrounding Michigan LCV’s issues, and engages with Michigan’s federal delegation to communicate MLCV’s position and ensure the […]

  • Brooke Harris

    Brooke Harris

    Brooke is the Democracy for All Director for Michigan LCV. A life-long Michigander, Brooke has spent most of her career as an educator: from after-school programs to teaching middle and […]

  • Nick Dodge

    Nick Dodge

    Nick is the Communications Director for Michigan League of Conservation Voters. He joined Michigan LCV in 2019 and oversees strategy and vision and execution of the organization’s external communications and […]

  • Jace Bylenga

    Jace Bylenga

    Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Jace attended Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo where he received a Bachelor of Science degree with majors in Environmental Studies and Biology with a […]

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