Elizabeth Nielsen

County of Siskiyou, Project Coordinator

Elizabeth Nielsen is Project Coordinator for the County of Siskiyou serving the Board of Supervisors, and also oversees the County's Natural Resources department. She has worked on Klamath Watershed issues for the past 10 years in various capacities, including with the Bureau of Reclamation in Klamath Falls, Oregon. She believes her work at the local government level is where she has been able to make the most difference, and looks forward to advancing progress in the Klamath River Watershed.  She holds a BS in Agricultural Business from CSU Chico. She and her husband are raising two boys on their 5th generation family cattle ranch in the heart of the Shasta Valley, where they hope to remain ranching for decades to come.