Maren Appert

Maren Appert is an experienced Environmental Scientist currently serving as Environmental Scientist III at Tetra Tech, managing the California Green Business certification process for over 200 businesses in Los Angeles and supporting sustainability efforts. Previous roles include Research Scientist at Lopez-Uribe Pollinator Lab, conducting vital research on pollinators, and Invasive Species Specialist at Nature Trust Malta, where habitat restoration and native plant care were pivotal. Maren also held various positions at San Diego Bird Alliance, enhancing habitat restoration initiatives, and gained foundational experience in conservation outreach, communications, and aquatic research through internships and volunteer roles. Maren holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science and a Leadership Certificate from San Diego State University.