Mara Elana Burstein, Owner/CEO
Mara has nearly 20 years of experience working on environmental issues. Her expertise includes strategic planning, program development and management, communications, and policy analysis. She has directed large teams, multimillion-dollar budgets, and precedent-setting projects. Mara earned a Master’s in Public Administration in Environmental Science & Policy, Columbia University School of International & Public Affairs. Email: Mara@NaturalResourceStrategies.com
Mara Elana is also a working artist, based out of New Mexico: https://www.instagram.com/maraelana/.
Elizabeth Pontillo, Copyeditor
Elizabeth brings over 15 years of experience to every project, from SEO copywriting for financial institutions, copy editing instructional guides, or proofreading marketing decks. Her meticulous attention to detail has refined marketing copy, academic texts, and takeout menus that land on her doorstep. She is fluent in AP, Chicago, and APA style guides, quickly adapts to in-house standards, and can develop style guides from scratch. She holds a BA in Journalism and an MA in World History. Connect with Elizabeth at www.linkedin.com/elizabethpontillo.
