About Audubon Southwest
Our Region
Audubon Southwest protects birds and the places they need in Arizona, New Mexico, and throughout the hemisphere. Using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation, we address the core threats facing birds in our region. Within communities, we create connections with nature and empower people to help conserve it. We work to restore and protect the vital rivers and wetlands that sustain our arid region. Across working lands, we advance the management of millions of acres of grasslands to protect and restore habitat for breeding and wintering grassland birds.
Jonathan Hayes
Vice President, Audubon Southwest
Judy Calman
New Mexico Policy Director, Audubon Southwest
Nick Beauregard
Working Lands Senior Program Manager, Audubon Southwest
Tucker Davidson
Senior Associate of Water Conservation, Audubon Southwest
Sam Draper
Arizona Policy Manager, Audubon Southwest
Caleb Dusek
Audubon Southwest’s 2026-27 Water Policy Fellow
Elija Flores
GIS Technician, Audubon Southwest
Erika Flores
Communications and Marketing Director, Audubon Rockies, Audubon Southwest
Eric Forbes
Senior Communications Coordinator, Audubon Rockies and Audubon Southwest
Lizzy Gilbert
Senior Director of Leadership Giving
Danika Jensen
Leadership Giving Manager, National Audubon Society
Ariel Léger
Arizona Working Lands Program Manager, Audubon Southwest
Ashley Meadows
Communications Manager, Audubon Rockies and Audubon Southwest
Isaiah Meza
New Mexico Working Lands Program Manager, Audubon Southwest
Haley Paul
Senior Policy Director, Audubon Southwest
Suzy Santaella
Director of Leadership Giving, National Audubon Society
Luisa Santos Martinez
Digital Marketing Manager, Audubon Rockies and Audubon Southwest
Paul Tashjian
Director of Freshwater Conservation, Audubon Southwest
Cathy Wise
Senior Manager for Community Building, Audubon Southwest
Steven Prager
Director, Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch of the National Audubon Society
Benjamin Beal
Conservation Program Manager, Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch
Suzanne Wilcox
Program Operations Manager, Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch
Daniel Roper-Jones
Center Director, Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center
Anthony Canganelli
Senior Facilities Assistant, Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center
Juliana Gomez
Senior Education Coordinator, Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center
Carl Beal
Center Director, Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary
Meghan Baker
Senior Education Coordinator, Randall Davey Audubon Center
Julian Hardage-Vergeer
Facilities Assistant, Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary
Stella Reed
Office and Outreach Manager, Audubon Southwest
Kanah Waltman
Community Outreach Coordinator, Randall Davey Audubon Center
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