Sarafina Maraschino

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tribal Liaison

Sarafina Maraschino has fifteen years of federal service comprising 6 years in the US Air Force and nine years in the Office of Counsel for the US Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District. She is currently serving as the District’s Tribal Liaison and developing partnerships with Indian tribes in Northern California, particularly in the Klamath Basin, for ecosystem restoration, watershed assessment, and water infrastructure. Her career path includes multiple Internet product/project manager positions during the dot-com era and many years as a singer/guitarist/songwriter in a touring rock band of some repute. She has a BS in History from UC Berkeley and a Master of Jurisprudence in Indian Law from Tulsa University School of Law.