Ariana Katovich

Ariana Katovich

Executive Director

Pronouns: she/her


Ariana has diverse experience in nonprofit management, strategy, fundraising, outreach, and advocacy. Ariana is the former Director of Operations for Cutting Edge Capital, and the former Director of the Restoration Initiative and the Streets Alive! Initiative at the Earth Island Institute. She won the David Brower Youth Award for co-founding the UCSB Coastal Fund. Ariana holds a J.D. from the Santa Barbara Colleges of Law and a B.A. from UC Santa Barbara. Ariana is also a mom to a wonderful boy that loves the outdoors and animals as much as she does.


Connect with Ariana: ariana@sbwcn.org