Ron Zee

Ron Zee

Vice President
Board of Directors
he/him/his

Ron and his wife, Elaine, moved to San Juan Island from New Mexico 25 years ago. With their daughters, they operate a twenty-acre regenerative farm. Stewardship has been a major focus of his work, along with attention to climate change and the impacts that the San Juans are and will be facing. As a long-time member of Friends, he hopes to foster more action on climate resilience. Ron is the Founder of The Madrona Institute.

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It means so much to me to have helped protect the rural environment and natural beauty of the San Juan Islands during the 1980s and 90s. Now I get to share my appreciation of these beautiful islands with my grandchildren, too.

Nancy DeVaux

former Executive Director and member, San Juan Island