POLLINATE ENVIRONMENT - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Board Governor Emeritus, California Trout, Inc.

Craig Fusaro - PhD, Board Governor Emeritus, California Trout, Inc.: "Supporting our efforts to protect and restore endangered Southern Steelhead, Karen Kraus represented CalTrout during State Water Board hearings on amending water rights on the Santa Ynez River. Her legal insights, strategic thinking and tenacity on this project were far beyond the call of duty. Karen is truly dedicated to preserving our natural resource heritage."

Job Titles:

• President, Ventura Citizens for Hillside Preservation

Diane Underhill - President, Ventura Citizens for Hillside Preservation: "Ms. Kraus was a phenomenal asset to our campaign to preserve the Canada Larga Valley. She wielded her legal environmental expertise like a surgeon's scalpel and kept a significant wildlife corridor from the bulldozer. We would highly recommend her to other environmental organizations."

Job Titles:

• Network Director
• Energy Director

Garry George - Chapter Network Director/Renewable Energy Director, Audubon California: "I've worked with Karen on some very difficult environmental issues in wind energy siting in Santa Barbara County and she was able to maintain a balanced and informed advocacy that resulted in substantial changes to a wind project and the permit that resulted in our support of the project."