Valley Nature Center Staff

MARTIN HAGNE
Executive Director

mhagne@valleynaturecenter.org

  • In charge of the day to day operations
  • General Naturalist-specializes in birds & native plants
  • Represents the VNC in the community
  • Escapee, men in white are coming...


CYNTHIA TORRES
Office Manager

ctorres@valleynaturecenter.org

  • Day to day office and financial duties
  • Membership and Newsletter Coordinator
  • In charge of purchasing for the office and gift shop
  • Glamour AND brains!   

ALLIE ZAMORA
Education Director

azamora@valleynaturecenter.org

  • Education Specialist
  • Coordinates educational events for adults & children
  • Exhibit technician, caring for exhibit hall
  • Also known as "Quiet Thunder"

SUSAN HOEHNE
Education Assistant

shoehne@valleynaturecenter.org

  • Education Specialist
  • Assists with educational events for adults & children
  • Assists with exhibits and displays
  • Also known as "Safari Susan”… crykie!

MARISSA LATIGO
Park Technician

  • Nature park management & maintenance
  • Plant and trail care
  • In charge of native plant nursery
  • Quietly stalking the woods…

RAUL GARZA
Assistant Park Technician

  • Assists with feeding of park wildlife
  • Assist with care of plants & trails
  • Trims & maintains park trails
  • Get out of his way… workaholic!