Western Wildlife Outreach Team

Jane Hutchinson, Executive Director (she/her)
Olympia, WA
jane@westernwildlife.org

Jane joined Western WIldlife Outreach in 2012 researching human-wildlife conflicts and the practical steps humans can take to coexist with their wildlife neighbors. She is the primary author of Living with Livestock and Wolves: A Review of the Literature (Nov 2014) and Towards A Bear Smart Future: Eastside King County Pilot Project (June 2016).

Since 2015 she has served as the Wildlife Program Director for Farmer Frog developing the “Bear With Me!” Wildlife Friendly Farming Program. In 2021 Jane took over managing the daily activities at Western Wildlife Outreach, continuing her work promoting ways for humans to live with the large carnivores of the Pacific Northwest.

Shea Scribner, Education/Outreach Director (they/their/theirs)
Carnation, WA
shea@westernwildlife.org

Shea is an environmental educator with a background in habitat restoration, gardening & farming, livestock management, and working with dogs. Their career has largely focused on developing and facilitating youth education programs to provide hands-on and culturally relevant learning opportunities, supporting the next generation of earth stewards. Shea earned their undergraduate degree in environmental education from Western Washington University and masters in urban environmental education from Antioch University.

Celebrating the diversity and interdependence of human communities and the ecosystems we are apart of, Shea is excited to work with WWO to promote thoughtful and comprehensive solutions for coexistence with bears and other wildlife. Outside of work and volunteering in the community, Shea loves spending time with their large family of dogs and fixing up their home in the Snoqualmie Valley.

Analise “Lise” Hannah, Communications/Graphic Design (she/her)
Olympia, WA
lise@westernwildlife.org

Analise is a marketing designer and illustrator who loves nature walks and binge-watching anime. She has a Bachelor’s in Illustration and combines it with communication graphic design. She enjoys life with her partner and their American Bully Guts, cat Freyja and ball python Monty.