Our Team — Queer Mountaineers

Our Team

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Leadership

Jude Glenn (They/He)

CO-FOUNDER | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Sarina Pizzala (She/They)

CO-FOUNDER | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Elizabeth Dent (She/Her)

POLICY COORDINATOR
Gabriella Golzarian

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
GREATER SEATTLE AREA CHAPTER
Brandon Hawn (He/Him)

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
SOUTH SOUND / TACOMA CHAPTER
Anneleissa (They/Them)

VOLUNTEER & EVENT COORDINATOR
PORTLAND / OREGON CHAPTER
Jess Elsaid (She/Her)

EVENTS COORDINATOR
GREATER SEATTLE AREA CHAPTER
Molly Hogan Edison (She/They)

EVENTS COORDINATOR
SOUTH SOUND / TACOMA CHAPTER
Jen Rooney (She/They)

CLIMB NIGHT COORDINATOR
Open Position

SKI & SHRED COORDINATOR
Open Postion

CREATIVE COPYWRITER / CONTENT CREATOR
Madison Kenney (She/Her)

Events Coordinator
Portland / Oregon Chapter

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Washington Queer Climb Night Hosts

Abby (She/Her)

EDGEWORKS BELLEVUE HOST & PHOTOGRAPHER
Random bursts of Brooklyn accent.
Elizabeth (She/Her)

VERTICAL WORLD NORTH HOST
From Lake Forest Park. Interest include scrambling, backpacking, and foraging. I joined QM to expand my network of outdoorsy and queer friends for all types of new adventures.
Georgen (He/Him)

SBP POPLAR HOST
Climb on Rock, Chug on Boba
Katie (She/Her)

HALFMOON BOULDERING HOST
Your average boulderer and powerlifter, I also hike and ski based on the seasons. Come say hi anytime! I love to talk about beta and always happy to pass my knowledge or learn more about you!
Kelley (She/They)

EDGEWORKS SEATTLE & SBP FREMONT HOST
I’m from the Bay Area, CA, though I moved to Seattle in 2022 from Boston, MA! I love to hike, climb, swim, kayak, picnic… anything that gets me outside. I started volunteering with QM to meet more queer folk and to help myself and others make time to be outdoors!
Molly (She/They)

EDGEWORKS TACOMA HOST
I have been obsessed with the outdoors for as long as I can remember, I am newer to climbing and I love hiking, backpacking, kayaking, making art, and taking care of my pet dog and tortoise.
Seth (Any Pronoun)

VERTICAL WORLD NORTH HOST
Catch me climbing, biking, and beaching :)

Oregon Queer Climb Night Hosts

Anneleissa (They/Them)

MOVEMENT PORTLAND HOST
I grew up in Eugene, Oregon and later moved to Portland for college. I'm a backpacker, climber, cyclist, quad skater, bat enthusiast, and lover of all things outdoors. I got involved with the Queer Mountaineers to meet other outdoorsy queer people, help foster community, and promote greater access to outdoor recreation.
Lorena (She/Her)

CIRCUIT PORTLAND HOST
Passionate about all things outdoors, especially bouldering, trail running and hiking. I joined QM to expand my outdoor education and inspire others to get outdoors!