Jocelyn Tutak

Jocelyn Tutak currently serves as Conservation Lead at Columbia Land Trust, focusing on land acquisition projects in the lower Columbia River region and developing funding strategies while fostering relationships with landowners and partners. Previously, Jocelyn held various positions at Ecotrust, including Senior Spatial Analyst and Senior GIS Analyst, utilizing geospatial technology for conservation planning and community support. Earlier experience includes roles at the Conservation Biology Institute, Duke University/The Nature Conservancy, and the U.S. Geological Survey, where Jocelyn contributed to different aspects of conservation research and planning. Jocelyn holds a Master of Environmental Management from Duke University and a B.S. in Natural Resource Management from Rutgers University, complemented by participation in the Environmental Leadership Program.