Katie Aiello

Katie joined Cascade Forest Conservancy in 2024 as part of the Science, Stewardship, and Restoration team. She has a diverse background working on public lands throughout the western United States. She has been a member of restoration and trail crews, a wildlife technician, and a park ranger. Throughout her career her favorite roles have been ones that allowed her to deepen her connection with the natural world and help others do the same. She attended Washington State University where she earned a B.S. in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Sciences. In her free time Katie enjoys ambling outside, looking for and listening to birds, knitting, and taking road trips nearby and afar.