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President – Sarah Tal
Sarah has been involved with CCAW since 2013. Originally from Portland, Oregon, Sarah has a B.A. from Kenyon College in Ohio and a J.D. from

Vice President – Lee Austin
Lee worked as Host/Reporter for Utah State University/Utah Public Radio. He got a BA from University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh the class of 1997. He served for

Treasurer – Leita Kingsland
Leita is a self-employed accountant, working primarily with nonprofits for the last decade. She has worked for CPAs and in industry and has over 30

Secretary – John Benson
John was born and raised in Salt Lake City, where he got a BSEE at the University of Utah in 1972. His career included engineering

Tana Peery Hunter
I was born and raised in Utah, my ancestors were all pioneers. I have a bachelor of science degree in Animal science from the University

Milada Copeland
Milada Copeland moved to Utah from Michigan in the mid-1980’s and fell in love with the state’s natural beauty and incredibly variable landscape. Milada has

Micah Gulley
Prior to moving to Wayne County in 2001, Micah spent nine years in the Marine Corps on active duty and was also a Veterinary Technician.

Sandy Borthwick
Sandy grew up in North Dakota. She moved west to pursue degrees in Wildlife Biology from Utah State and Colorado State Universities. She had a

Sandy Brunvand
Originally from Michigan, Sandy Brunvand moved to SLC., Utah at 19, for just a few years. Decades later she still calls it home. After a

Ted Winder
Meeting a new friend in Costa Rica, Ted is happy to have the companionship. Growing up on the family dairy farm in rural Salt Lake

Sushiel Keswani
Sushiel lived in NJ for nearly 35 years before retiring from management consulting and moving to Utah for a life of peace and solitude. He

Lydia Berggren
After growing up in California, and attending college and law school in the east coast, England, and California, I moved to Utah with my husband.