Patrick Gallo, C27
Patrick has over ten years of national service and conservation field experience. An alumnus of several conservation corps in the American West, Patrick currently works as a Program Manager for the Student Conservation Association. Over the years, he has managed programs that introduce youth and young adults to conservation projects ranging from trail building, habitat restoration, and native plant restoration to wildfire mitigation. Patrick has taken his Presidio education to pilot new programs that get young people involved in environmental conservation projects on public lands all over the western United States. When he is not traveling to visit one of his teams in the field, you can probably spot Patrick hiking somewhere in the Santa Cruz Mountains.