Joel Cooper

Joel Cooper has a long, diverse background in the environmental sector with considerable experience in data collection and baseline documentation. He has a bachelor's degree in environmental studies from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and over 10years' experience working with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, Forest Service, and National Park Service. Joel has worked with several Alaskan Native Villages and non-profit organizations and has worked as stewardship director with Kachemak Heritage Land Trust for eight years.