Our Team

August 3, 2023
Sarah Mackenzie

Sarah is a food-systems enthusiast and eager organic farming advocate with experience in hands-on farming, education and project management. Having spent much of her early career working in experiential education and course design at the university level, in early 2020 Sarah transitioned into farming. She spent two years growing in the Pemberton Valley of BC […]

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August 3, 2023
Dorthea Gregoire

Dorthea Gregoire has a passion for working on the agricultural landscape and a strong interest in Regenerative Agriculture. She’s spent the last decade helping farmers access funding and resources to implement Best Management Practices on their farms. Growing up in southeastern Manitoba, first in the fertile, though flood-prone, Red River Valley and then in the […]

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August 3, 2023
Nathalie Drummond

Nathalie joined COG as our GUO Program Manager in February 2022. She has a keen interest in hands-on learning and food sovereignty. Nathalie started her career working with animals but soon came to realize that her true passion is the environment and our responsibility towards it. With a background in environmental studies and biology, she […]

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August 3, 2023
Katie Fettes

Katie Fettes is passionate about restoring landscapes and ecosystems and building food-secure, resilient communities through soil regeneration. Previously, she was the Programs Manager at Land Core, a nonprofit organization advancing soil health in the United States through federal policy, soil health risk modelling research, and education. Katie also co-founded the Rainmaker Enterprise, a refugee-led organization […]

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