Marnie Jackson (she/her) first started organizing with WEAN in the 1990s, founding South Whidbey High School's first Ecology Club and leading a student effort to stop a proposed McDonalds at Bayview Corner. She has worked in the nonprofit sector since 2007, serving on the Whidbey Institute team for nearly a decade in communications and executive director roles and working more recently with Showing Up for Racial Justice as a senior donor organizer. She has also worked as a teacher, farmer, and journalist. Marnie has a bachelor's degree in English from Suffolk University, volunteers with Solidarity Over Supremacy Whidbey, and serves on the South Whidbey School Board. Marnie loves hiking, motorcycling, gardening, and exploring with her daughters, partner, dogs, and mule.