Island Ambassadors

Ayn Gailey

August 13, 2024

Ayn Gailey Lead Island Ambassador, Orcas Islandshe/her/hers Ayn has a Master’s degree in Education & Social Policy from Harvard University, a BA in Psychology, and a Master of Fine Arts from UCLA. However, she is more proud of being known as the Queen of Collaboration and helping secure grants, donations, and levies for San Juan ... read more

Kai Sanburn

December 11, 2023

Kai Sanburn Board of DirectorsLead Island Ambassador, Lopez Islandshe/her/hers Kai joins with respect for the steady presence of Friends of the San Juans where and when it matters most. She is honored to be part of an organization that plays a proactive role in defending the health and well-being of this island archipelago. After retiring ... read more

Friends has done so much to identify those critical beaches where the forage fish are spawning and that is work that I value greatly. Once we know the spawning locations, we can permanently protect those very important beaches.

Debby Clausen and Kim Sundberg

members, San Juan Island