Marci joined the Estuary Partnership in 2021. She works with the partners on planning and managing riparian restoration projects to provide hands on opportunities for diverse groups of students and community members to engage in land stewardship. Marci brings a range of skills and experience to the team in restoration project management, native revegetation, ecological monitoring, fostering partnerships, and volunteer engagement. Prior to joining the Estuary Partnership, she was a Restoration Program Manager for Willamette Riverkeeper where she designed and implemented landscape-scale restoration projects on public and conserved lands adjacent to the Willamette River to assist in the recovery of native fish species. She also worked for Project YESS at Mt Hood Community College leading youth conservation crews. She holds a M.S. in Educational Leadership and Policy with a focus on Sustainability Education from Portland State University and a B.A. in Latin American Studies from the Colorado College.