Mariah joined The Wildlife Society staff in 2014. Initially, she served the organization as the Unit Services Manager, overseeing TWS’ sections and chapters, but now manages membership engagement and is the primary contact for TWS’ working groups.
Mariah received her B.S. in Wildlife Ecology and Management from the University of Maryland. Prior to joining TWS, she worked as an intern and biological science aid for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. She also co-founded a student chapter of The Wildlife Society at UMD, serving as Vice President and then President.
In her free time, Mariah enjoys birding, yoga, thrifting, reading, and cheering on her Terps. She lives in Maryland with her husband Sam and their yellow lab Wren.