Caitlin Slay

Caitlin Slay is currently serving as the Certification Services Manager at CCOF since June 2021, bringing extensive experience in organic certification and agricultural investigations. Previously, Caitlin worked as an Investigative Analyst for the USDA National Organic Program from May 2020 to September 2021. Caitlin's tenure at CCOF includes various roles from October 2013 to May 2020, such as Farm Investigations Specialist, Farm Certification Specialist, Farm Team Leader, and Farm Certification Service Specialist. Caitlin began a career in environmental studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where positions included Staff Research Associate in the Environmental Studies Department and Integrated Pest Management Intern. Caitlin holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Studies with a concentration in Agroecology from the University of California, Santa Cruz, completed in 2011.