Kay Brown-Policy Coordinator

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Job Description:
Coordinates budget and policy development for the Fish Division. Budget exceeds $100 million. Works with Program Managers to develop draft budget for review by Division Chief, Director and Commission. Coordinates development of laws and regulations involving all areas of freshwater and marine fisheries management, including presentation of proposed rules to Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission, and proposed legislation to Oregon Legislature.
Education:
BS, Fisheries Science, Oregon State University
Salaray Range:
$3,538-$5,775 per month 
Years in Profession:
21

Second female fish biologist in agency, first pregnant fish biologist :) Have long history dealing in male dominated field. Excitement of job is the wide variety of fisheries issues and involvement in the leading edge of controversial issues. Requires breadth of knowledge in all fisheries related areas.

Kay Brown

ODFW

PO Box 59

Portland, OR 97207

Phone: 503-872-5252 ext. 5404

Fax: 503-872-5632

E-Mail: kay.brown@state.or.us