Rachel Sheridan

Rachel Sheridan has extensive experience in environmental conservation and program management, currently serving as the North America Unit Lead at the USDA Forest Service, where program growth has reached approximately $4 million annually. Roles include overseeing conservation and research initiatives across North America, with notable technology applications to combat illegal logging. Previous positions feature leadership in various capacities related to environmental projects in Latin America, coordination of U.S. Peace Corps volunteers, and multiple roles in research, education, and youth engagement in environmental stewardship. Rachel holds a Master of Science in Forestry from Northern Arizona University and a BA in Political Science and Ibero-American Studies from Saint Louis University.