Julianne retired from the US Forest Service at the end of 2019 after three decades of working as a hydrologist and watershed program manager. She grew up in California, earned a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Natural Resources Management from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, and studied Watershed Science at Colorado State University. She started her hydrology career in the Dixie National Forest (Cedar City, Utah), and came to work as hydrologist in the Tongass National Forest in 1992.

Julianne has lived, worked, and played in and around Petersburg since 1992. She was in Wrangell from 1995-2000. Julianne enjoys camping, hiking, fishing, traveling, eating good food and hanging out with dogs and friends. She usually spends July salmon trolling with her guy, Paul.