"National Forests are important to me because visits to them have always been a way to stay connected with nature and my family."

BIO

Janan Yi joined the NFF in August 2023 as the Invoicing and Agreements Coordinator. Prior to joining the NFF, Janan worked at the National Farmers Union for several years where she managed financial operations and supported the financial tracking and reporting of grant agreements.

Janan graduated from Texas A&M University with a B.S. in Ecological Restoration and focus on Rangeland Management and Ecology. She also holds a certificate in Accounting from the University of Virginia. Janan grew up with a deep appreciation for the great outdoors through spending time traveling with her family and exploring different regions of the country. She is excited to combine her unique professional background with her passion for sustaining natural resources to elevate NFF’s conservation efforts. When not working, Janan enjoys sharing meals with her husband and daughter, camping, and cuddling with her two dogs and cat.