"National Forests are important to me because I want to support the sustainable and responsible management of our beautiful forests and grasslands for future generations."

BIO

Nelly joined NFF in June 2021 and is currently an Accounting Associate providing support in the day-to-day financial activities of the NFF. Nelly has previously worked in public accounting, nonprofit payroll and human resources, as well as in the aerial wildland firefighting industry. Nelly is a Colorado native that grew up in Western Colorado in a dedicated farming and ranching family where she moved to Missoula, MT in 2002. When not working, Nelly enjoys spending time outdoors with her children, friends, and family doing activities such as hiking, rafting, camping, skiing, and gardening.