I live in: Copper Mountain. Summit County has been my full-time home since 1993. I work at: Copper Mountain Resort as the Mountain Sports Director. I joined the board: Summer 2023. I joined the board because: I’ve relied on natural resources for my livelihood throughout my life, from growing up on a small cattle ranch […]
I live in: Breckenridge, CO I work at: Breckenridge Grand Vacations, Director of Business Applications and Development I joined the board: September 2023 I joined the board because: I am passionate about climate change and believe in the power of education and culture change so we leave a bright future for the next generations. My […]
I live in: Summit Cove for 18 years I work at: Vail Resorts I joined the board: May 18th, 2023 I joined the board because: I believe that even the smallest actions can make a difference. Whether it’s recycling, conserving energy or simply becoming educated about our impacts to the environment. Every little effort has […]
Originally from Ohio, Christy developed a deep love for the natural world on family camping trips as a child. This love led to a calling to reduce her personal impact on the environment, which in turn kindled a passion for educating others on the importance of waste reduction. Christy relocated to Summit County with her […]
I live in: Frisco I work at: Now retired, home builder I joined the board: September 2022 I joined the board because: I feel HC3 has assembled an exceptional board, is an ambitious organization and gets things done! My passion is: Water sports in the summer and snow sports in the winter (interlaced with hikes […]
I live in: Breckenridge I work at: Summit Information Services, a strategic communications firm; I also serve on the Breckenridge Town Council I joined the board: 2021 I joined the board because: Climate action is all of our responsibility and I want to contribute more to local sustainability efforts. HC3 is the local leader in environmental stewardship, educating community […]
Lauren comes to HC3 with experience in marketing, development and program management in the non-profit sector. Her passion for the outdoors began when she studied abroad in Australia, sparking her interest in environmental stewardship. After graduating from Kansas State University where she received a Bachelor of Science in Public Relations and a minor in Leadership […]
I live in: Frisco, CO I work at: Western Land Group and Frisco Town Councilwoman I joined the board: Sept 2020 I joined the board because: HC3 is the glue that holds together all-things-environmental in Summit County; I want to represent the Frisco community on the Board and continue to challenge ourselves to go further and become […]
I live in: Frisco I work at: Minimal Impact, LLC. I joined the board: April 2018 I joined the board because: I am passionate about leaving our next generation with a planet that is just as awe-inspiring as it has been for me. My passion is: Hiking, being outdoors, and showing my son, Waylon, this beautiful planet. My favorite […]
I live in: Breckenridge, CO I work at: Aspire Sustainability I joined the board: February 2018 I joined the board because: I want to support HC3 and share my sustainability experiences, expertise, and passion to help our community thrive. My passion is: Protecting the planet and its magnificent abundance of biodiversity so my children and my children’s children and beyond […]
Kyla Laplante became the Summit CSA farmer in 2012 and formed a partnership with the High Country Conservation Center the following year. Prior to her involvement with the CSA, she volunteered at a non-profit and women’s co-op in northern Nicaragua where she worked on a sustainable food and permaculture project, establishing a garden nursery for […]
