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Mountain Biking Baileys Trail System

OUR TEAM

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Jessie Powers
(she/her)

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Executive Director

jessie@orcaohio.com

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Rachael White
(she/her)

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Trail Maintenance and Programs AmeriCorps Member

rachael@orcaohio.com

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Elle Dickerman
(she/her)

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Sustainable Recreation
Director

elle@orcaohio.com

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Chloe Challacombe
(they/her)

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Communications AmeriCorps Member

chloe@orcaohio.com

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Delia Palmisano
(she/her)

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Communications &
Philanthropy Director 

delia@orcaohio.com

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Zach Bihlman
(he/him)

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Finance Director

zach@orcaohio.com

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Staff
 

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Steve Patterson

ORCA Board Chair

City of Athens, Mayor
 

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Tom Cangemi

City of Nelsonville,
City Manager

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Amy Renner

ORCA Board Vice-Chair

Village of Chauncey, Mayor

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Jay Kline

Village of Buchtel,
Council Member

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Lenny Eliason

Athens County, President Board of County Commissioners

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Tim Warren

York Township,
Trustee President

Board of Directors
 

Advisory Board
 

The ORCA Advisory Board was created in 2019 alongside ORCA, and is intentionally composed of public and private stakeholders representing various sectors including: economic development, tourism, land management, recreation users, private enterprise, resource preservation, land use, health and wellness, education, workforce, community engagement, and regional planning in Athens and surrounding counties.

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