Administrative Staff

  • Jack Shea

    Executive Director

    M.S., Wildlife Biology, University of Alaska
    B.S., Wildlife/Forest Management, University of Vermont

    Jack has been Executive Director of Teton Science Schools since 1988. He has over 25 years of experience in environmental, outdoor and science education at all levels, from preschool to seniors. He is a former classroom high school teacher, college faculty member and outdoor leader of regional and international trips. He owned and directed his own outdoor program business, and has traveled extensively through North America, Italy, Ireland, East and West Africa.

  • Cindi Jacobsen-Brinton

    Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer

    Majored in Journalism at Chadron State College,
    A.S., Photography, Canyon School of Photography
    Fundamentals of Banking certification from the American Banking Association

    Cindi Jacobsen-Brinton has been a resident of Teton County for 18 years and has worked in valley non-profits in the areas of finance, human resource management and enterprise.

  • Len Carlman

    Chief Philanthropy Officer

    J.D., University of Wyoming
    B.S., Political Science, Utah State University

    Len’s career at Teton Science Schools began in 1978 as a summer high school field ecology student under the guidance of TSS founder Ted Major. Since then: three summers commercial river guide in the Snake River Canyon; nine years as staff and Executive Director of the Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance; 16 years as a Wyoming lawyer with the firm Hess Carlman & D’Amours; married Anne Ladd with whom he has shepherded their two children, Reed (11) and Madeline (15) as Journeys School students; six years on the Science Schools’ Board of Directors; Emeritus Director of both the Snake River Fund and the Old Wilson Schoolhouse Community Center.  He still runs rivers, rides his bicycle at every chance and loves exploring Jackson Hole.

  • Mike Witherite

    Finance Director

    B.A., Business Administration/Finance, Westminster College

    Mike brings a wealth of financial planning and operational management experience to Teton Science Schools after having worked for both non-profit and for-profit entities in Jackson Hole. Fully embracing the mountain lifestyle, Mike loves to spend his time skiing, biking, and throwing rocks with his children.

  • David Watson

    Director of Communications and Sales

    B.S., Fisheries and Wildlife Management, Michigan State University

    David spent his first six years as Teton Science Schools’ Development Director, then directed Wildlife Expeditions for 5 years, he now draws upon his biological and educational experiences in South Carolina, Alaska and Wyoming to guide Teton Science Schools’ growth and marketing initiatives. David also loves to travel and explore the outdoors with his wife and three children.

  • Shawn Remis

    Properties Director

    B.S., Resource Management, E.S.F. in New York State

    Shawn migrated to Wyoming from upstate New York and began working for Teton Science Schools in 1994. Professional interests include concepts of sustainable work practices including mission programming, staff retention, intelligent building design and operations. Shawn enjoys whitewater river running, bowling, broomball and connecting with friends.

  • Tracy Logan

    Kelly Campus Administrative Director

    B.A., Liberal Arts, Metropolitan State College of Denver

    Tracy has been in the Jackson Community for over 10 years and has extensive experience working within the non-profit community. She has served as the Executive Director of several non profits as well as a Board Member. She brings a love for fundraising and a love for people. She is a mother of two children and enjoys living in Jackson and being able to pursue the outdoors.

  • Nick Delmolino

    Communications Coordinator

    B.A., Sociology, Western New England University

    Nick has lived in Jackson since 2004. He has worked for Teton Science Schools in many capacities including Capital Campaign Assistant, Assistant to the Executive Director and Wildlife Expeditions Assistant. Nick serves on the board of directors for the Gombe School of Environment & Society - USA which provides support to a school that focuses on environmetal and social issues in Tanzania. He enjoys many outdoor pursuits in the Jackson Hole area including mountain biking and snowboarding.

  • Emily Curran

    Development Officer

    M.B.A, Walden University
    B.S., Resource Management - Environmental Education/Interpretation, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

    Emily was introduced to Teton Science Schools as a High School Field Ecology student and always wanted to return to Jackson Hole.  After graduating college, Emily came back as an instructor and hasn’t left.  She has had various positions with Teton Science Schools, including time at the Kelly Campus, Wildlife Expeditions and Jackson Campus. She is currently a member of the Development team and using her experience in these program areas to reach donors. Her other passions include traveling, fly-fishing, reading, volunteering for PAWS, and playing roller derby.

  • Judy Herman

    Kelly Campus Registrar

    South Dakota State University, majored in Bacteriology

    Judy came to Jackson in 1979 and began working at Teton Science Schools in 1989. Her former occupations range from the ordinary—waitress, cleaning lady, librarian—to the more unusual: herb tea mixer, quality control inspector and production assistant on commercials and movie sets.