Our Team

Pauline Martinson
Executive Director

Pauline Martinson, Executive Director of ILACSDPauline Martinson oversees the development and implementation of recycling and waste reduction, pollution prevention, resource conservation, and community enhancement projects for ILACSD.  She directed the development of ILACSD’s comprehensive Recycling online database and the re-design of ILACSD’s website.

Prior to ILACSD, Pauline worked for successful local and multi-national corporations in account management.  Pauline holds a degree in environmental management, is a certified SCUBA instructor, and has a vast hands-on knowledge of San Diego’s marine and coastal environment and the myriad environmental challenges facing this region.  Pauline enjoys taking dive trips with her husband, excursions to dog beach with their two dogs, practicing yoga, and playing tennis.

 

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Morgan Justice-Black
Outreach Director

Morgan Justice-Black, Volunteer & Event CoordinatorMorgan Justice-Black manages ILACSD's volunteer programs and events from conception to completion. Annually, Morgan conducts approximately 25 volunteer events, organizes various fundraising events and activities, and oversees ILACSD's network of over 19,000 community volunteers. She coordinates volunteers for the Adopt-A-Beach program as well as Storm Drain Stenciling, and promotes these programs throughout San Diego County. Each year, Morgan organizes two large countywide cleanup events, Coastal Cleanup Day and Creek to Bay, each boasting over 4,000 volunteers.

Morgan graduated from University of California, Santa Barbara with BA's in Environmental Studies and Global Studies. A San Diego native, she enjoys beach volleyball, sailing, cooking, and traveling with friends and family.

 

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Vance Sharp
Program Manager

Vance Sharp, Recycling Call Center Representative & Membership AssistantVance evaluates and implements ILACSD’s contracts and grants.  Vance offers a multitude of experiences after running the Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste Database and Hotline as ILACSD’s Administrative Coordinator.

He previously volunteered with the San Diego River Park Foundation. He has a B.A. in Political Science from UC Santa Barbara and has also studied at Lund University in Sweden. He enjoys reading, a good tennis match, and spending time with friends.

 

 

 

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Natalie Roberts
Volunteer and Events Coordinator

As ILACSD’s Volunteer and Event Coordinator, Natalie Roberts leads and coordinates volunteer and docent programs, including monthly cleanups and Storm Drain Stenciling.  She also assists in the organization and promotion of programs and events including Adopt-A-Beach, Coastal Cleanup Day, Beautify Chula Vista Day, and Creek to Bay. Natalie leads ILACSD’s membership campaign, conducts website updates, and develops the monthly volunteer newsletter.   

Natalie graduated from the University of California Irvine with Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Health Science and Policy, and Law and Society.  She is very passionate about the outdoors, loves the beach, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.

 

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Connie Glenn
Lead Education Coordinator

Victor HernandezConnie Glenn leads ILACSD’s Community Education Department in developing and implementing educational outreach programs for K-12 students in San Diego County about recycling, waste reduction, and pollution prevention.    

Connie received her B.A. in Geography with an emphasis in Environmental and Natural Resource Conservation as well as a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from San Diego State University.  She has a passion for education and the environment, and has taught in museums, public schools, and learning centers.  Connie is a native San Diegan who enjoys music, the beach, camping, and spending time with family and friends.

 

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Education Coordinator

lanaLana Findlay is ILACSD’s Education Coordinator and provides interactive presentations for K-12 students across San Diego County that encourage students to reduce waste, recycle and keep our oceans and watersheds clean.

Lana has an M.S. in Outdoor and Environmental Education from Alaska Pacific University, with a Bachelor’s in Molecular Biology from the UCSD.  She has previously worked as an educator with the National Park Service, taught as an environmental educator in elementary schools and designed and implemented curriculum and assessment tools for elementary school garden programs, watersheds and wetland education. Lana’s interests include urban environmental education, school gardens, San Diego natural history, sea kayaking and playing guitar.

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bethBeth Kimball
Administrative Coordinator

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Beth Kimball is ILACSD's Administrative Coordinator managing ILACSD's Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste call center and online database and hotline staff.  She received a BS in Geographic Science with a concentration in Environmental Studies from James Madison University. Beth loves the beach and enjoys ultimate frisbee, basketball, and dancing to live music.

 

 

 

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Ann Hirsch
Financial Manager

Ann Hirsch, Financial ManagerAnn Hirsch prepares financial and managerial accounting reports for ILACSD, including accounts payable and receivable, serves as our human resource representative, and completes important administrative and bookkeeping-related services. Ann has been at ILACSD since 2000, and has nearly 20 years of bookkeeping and administrative experience.

Ann has been a board member of Peninsula Little League, Loma Portal Foundation, and has spent many hours volunteering for education and athletic organizations. Ann has three children, not including her husband, ranging in age from 4 to 15.

 

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Gilberto Alfaro
Department Assistant

Gilberto Alfaro is ILACSD’s Department Assistant who fields calls to the Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste call center. He provides useful resources for recycling and proper disposal of hazardous wastes, as well as maintains ILACSD’s online database.  In addition, he assists other departments within our organization.

 

 

 

 

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Rebecca Feuerlicht
Department Assistant

Rebecca Feuerlicht is ILACSD’s Department Assistant who fields calls to the Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste call center.  She provides useful resources for recycling and proper disposal of hazardous wastes, as well as updates and maintains the online recycling database.  Rebecca previously worked for ILACSD as a summer intern in 2007 and is delighted to be back as a member of the staff.

Rebecca graduated with a B.A. in Environmental Studies and Economics from the University of California, Santa Cruz.  In her free time she enjoys traveling, playing tennis, going to concerts and playing guitar in a local rock band.

 

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Kristina Ros
Events Assistant

Kristina Ros is ILACSD’s Events Assistant. She assists at community cleanups, used oil filter exchanges, and various outreach events.

Kristina has a B.A. in International Studies - Political Science with an emphasis on Latin America from the University of California, San Diego. She is a native San Diegan who loves traveling, snorkeling, and relaxing on the beach.


 

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