2016 was a pivotal year for me. I made a very hard decision (which is still hard many days) to move away from being in the field and working directly with species to jump into what was then a very new, emerging conservation tech space. I couldn’t get out this idea out of my head for a way to connect conservationists in the field directly with people who wanted to do more (what would soon become Key). I knew nothing about designing and building an app/platform, running a busin

Bobbi Stalnaker Amongst so many other things, Bobbi is a Southern Californian graphic designer, skateboarder, and an environmental enthusiast. She is 'art inspires action' in human form. First there’s graphic design, which is my bread and butter, if you will. I love to paint - watercolor and oil are probably my favorite. I love to continue to blend and work what’s already on the canvas. Also, sculpture, I really love clay but most of my sculptures are from paper. My most rece

Jair Perez Jair is a Costa Rican surfer and environmental activist with a penchant for coffee ! He is a pillar in his community and now also in ours. My parents met in Playa Hermosa, where I was born. My three siblings and I grew up on both Playa Hermosa and the nearby Playa Jaco. We used to hang out at ‘Backyard’ on Playa Hermosa, where my oldest sister worked. The owner, Timothy, asked my sister if he could take me out surfing. Initially, my sister was afraid of me surfing