Bryant B.

Conservation Director
Santa Barbara, CA, USA

Biography

Bryant joined Los Padres ForestWatch in 2016, bringing over eight years of experience in land and water conservation, community outreach, and soil and water research. He holds a Master’s in Environmental Science and a Bachelor’s in Environmental, Soil, and Water Science from the University of Arkansas. Bryant previously led efforts at a nonprofit conservation organization to help private landowners and public land managers adopt land and water conservation practices in the watershed of a large drinking water source in Arkansas. He also worked as a Research Associate at the University of Arkansas, conducting aquatic biogeochemical research. As the Conservation Director, he manages ForestWatch’s conservation programming aimed at protecting the Los Padres National Forest and other public lands in the region. Bryant lives in Goleta and enjoys hiking the rugged Central Coast landscape with his dog and exploring the many wonderful public lands of California.