Commission Staff

Paul grew up in Minnesota and moved west in 2008 to work for the National Park Service at multiple parks in the Sierra Nevada range. After finding his way to Washington Paul led a multinational conservation corps crew before diving into agriculture. After spending several seasons working on and managing farms, he started his own farm in 2015. Paul holds a BS in Accounting from Western Governors University and comes to us from Whatcom County Parks and Recreation. In his spare time, Paul keeps a big garden, hikes with his family, and spends time at the beach.