Officers
President: David Dennis - Teacher (Taft Union High School) and Carrizo Plain resident
Vice President: David Chipping, Ph.D. - Professor of Geology (emeritus - Cal Poly SLO)
Secretary: Roger Gambs, Ph.D. - Professor of Biology (emeritus - Cal Poly SLO)
Treasurer: open
Directors:
Jackie Czapla - Artist and Carrisa Plains resident
Ray Hatch - Retired Chemist, Former Mayor and Civic Organizer- Taft, California
Fed Schell - Director
Dirk Walters, Ph. D. - Professor of Biology (emeritus - Cal Poly SLO).
On Leave:
Bill Rolfe - Attorney at Law and Carrizo landowner
In Memoriam:
Kirk Brettschneider - Founding Board Member and Friend of the Carrizo Plain
Ann Chadwick - Goodwin Education Center Coordinator and Carrizo resident
Jon Cooper - Geologist, 2nd generation farmer and Carrizo resident, Founding Board Member and Friend of the Carrizo Plain
The Friends of the Carrizo Plain is a California (501)c Public Benefit Corporation. The Managing Partners of the Carrizo Plain National Monument are the United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management, The Nature Conservancy and the California Department of Fish and Game.