List of Public Affairs Contacts

National Forests (NF)—As of September 17, 2024
Name Title Telephone Email
Angeles NF
Dana Dierkes PAO 626-574-5205 Dana.Dierkes@usda.gov
Cleveland NF
Nathan Judy PAO 858-674-2984 nathan.judy@usda.gov
Eldorado NF
Kristi Schroeder PAO 530-295-5610 kristi.schroeder@usda.gov
Inyo NF
Lisa Cox PAO  909-659-5835 / 760-873-2427 lisa.cox@usda.gov
Klamath NF
Vacant PAO     
Lassen NF
Amber Marshall PAO  575-654-4181 amber.marshall@usda.gov
Los Padres NF
Andrew Madsen PAO 805-961-5759 andrew.madsen@usda.gov
Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Charles Clark PAO 520-282-0020 charles.h.clark@usda.gov
Lisa Herron Asst. PAO 530-721-3898 lisa.herron@usda.gov
Mendocino NF
Laura Leidner PAO 530-934-1137 laura.leidner@usda.gov
Modoc NF
Suzanna Johnson PAO 530-233-8713  suzanna.johnson@usda.gov
Plumas NF
Tamara Schmidt  PAO 530-283-7850 tamara.schmidt@usda.gov
San Bernardino NF
Gustavo Bahena Asst. PAO  909-382-2711 gustavo.bahena@usda.gov
Sequoia NF
Maribel Moreno PAO 559-793-8559 maribel.moreno@usda.gov
Shasta-Trinity NF
Amelia Fleitz PAO 208-591-1029 amelia.fleitz@usda.gov
Sierra NF
Will McCullough PAO 559-297-0706 ext. 4804 will.mccullough@usda.gov
Six Rivers NF
Betsy Totten PAO 707-441-3673 betsy.totten@usda.gov
Stanislaus NF
Benjamin Cossel PAO 209-916-5135 / 209-288-6261 benjamin.cossel@usda.gov
Kimberly Hill Deputy PAO 209-288-6294 / 209-768-0759 kimberly.hill2@usda.gov
Tahoe NF

Lauren Faulkenberry

PAO

 530-559-9010

lauren.faulkenberry@usda.gov
Fire Information
Name Title Telephone Email
Adrienne Freeman Fire Communication 209-742-3391 adrienne.freeman@usda.gov
Tom Stokesberry Northern CA Fire PIO 707-574-6161

thomas.stokesberry@usda.gov
Amy Masi Southern CA Fire PIO 760-223-1829 amy.masi@usda.gov
Pacific Southwest Research Station
Name Title Telephone Email
Hilary Clark Public Affairs Officer 530-750-6871 hilary.clark@usda.gov
Brandan Schulze Public Affairs Specialist 530-838-1208 brandan.w.schulze@usda.gov