Our Team

Kristin Coates, Co-Founder + CEO

Kristin Coates
Co-Founder & CEO

Lily Starbuck
Development + Comms Associate

Ashley Muse, Attainable Housing Project Leader

Ashley Muse
Attainable Housing
Project Lead

Siena Shaw
Housing Stakeholder Engagement Lead

Armando Ramirez
Ranch Manager

Julia Yamasaki
Regenerative Organic Agriculture Advisor

Our Advisors

  • Kate Daniels

    Kate Daniels

    MONTEREY COUNTY SUPERVISOR

  • Chris Devers

    CEO, RANCHO CIELO

  • Kat Finlay

    PRESIDENT, GLYNWOOD CENTER FOR REGIONAL FOOD AND FARMING

  • Bill Hayward

    Bill Hayward

    CHAIRMAN, HAYWARD LUMBER + BUILD FOR BETTER HEALTH

  • Sam Farr

    Sam Farr

    CALIFORNIA CONGRESSMAN (RETIRED)

  • Mike Freed

    Mike Freed

    MANAGING PARTNER, POST RANCH INN

  • Jeannette Tuitele-Lewis

    Jeannette Tuitele-Lewis

    PRESIDENT + CEO, BIG SUR LAND TRUST

  • Eric Morgan

    CEO, ROOTED AG INC.

  • Ryan Meyers

    Farm Planner & Landscape Designer

  • Tony Serrano

    PRESIDENT + GM, JAS FAMILY FARMS

  • Jake Ifshin

    HORIZONS SUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL SERVICES