Rayelynn Brandl

Rayelynn Brandl has dedicated her career to advancing conservation, education, and community partnerships across Montana. She comes to MACD after serving as the Executive Director of Ripple: The Center for Education and Ecosystem Studies at Montana Technological University, where she led programs connecting science, land stewardship, and local communities,  with special emphasis on issues related to Superfund restoration. With a background in science education, leadership, program development, and coalition building, Rayelynn brings extensive experience working with diverse stakeholders to promote sustainable land and water management. She is passionate about strengthening Montana’s conservation districts and supporting MACD’s critical role in protecting natural resources for future generations.