STAFF
Korey Morgan, Executive Director - Greenwood - korey@wfltmaine.org
Korey stepped into the Executive Director role in 2025, returning to his roots in the woods and waters of western Maine. A native of Greenwood, Korey grew up exploring the trails between Norway and Bethel, fishing local ponds and streams, and developing a deep connection to the landscape that continues to shape his life and work. Before joining the land trust, Korey served as a lead communicator at the U.S. Forest Service headquarters in Washington, D.C., where he advanced national conservation efforts. He is a former Presidential Management Fellow and Fulbright grantee to South Korea, with a career that spans the globe paired with a deep local commitment.
Lee Dassler, Program Director - Otisfield - lee@wfltmaine.org
Lee has been with WFLT since 1994. She holds an MS from Columbia University in Historic Preservation, and has a background in theater, carpentry, and architecture. She is also the founder and former Executive Director of the McLaughlin Garden in South Paris, Maine. When not writing grants, Lee enjoys riding, triathlons, yoga and working on her historic home.
Alyssa Andrews, Stewardship Manager - Norway - alyssa@wfltmaine.org
Alyssa grew up in Norway and graduated from Colby College in 2017 with a degree in sociology. She then worked as the Natural Resource Steward for another land trust in Maine for 5 years, where she learned good stewardship practices. She is excited to return to her hometown and be the Stewardship Director for WFLT. In her free time, she enjoys Nordic skiing, hiking, paddling, and finding places to explore with her dog Sampson.
Heather Rorer, Lands & Conservation Specialist - heather@wfltmaine.org
Heather is WFLT’s conservation easement expert. She holds a M.S. in Environmental Science from the University of Michigan and has worked with land trusts for twenty-five years. Heather helps WFLT prepare and update the baseline documentation necessary the easements WFLT holds. She also creates and manages mapping resources, and is now starting to support WFLT's land acquisitions work.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Carl Costanzi, President - Norway
Carl got a B.S. in Microbiology from Penn State and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Hahnemann University in Philadelphia (now Drexel) and worked as a research molecular biologist for twenty years, most recently for ten years at University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine where he studied chromosome packaging and gene regulation. In 2004 he and his family moved to Norway. Carl learned carpentry working in construction for a couple of years before co-founding and teaching at Ganderia Middle School. There he developed an integrated, project-based curriculum grounded on a sense of place and community engagement. Carl currently works in population health for Western Maine Health. He loves growing and cooking real food, spending time with his three grown sons, Ben, Nick and Dan, and exploring the natural world with a camera.
Brad Lennie, Treasurer - Norway
Brad is originally from Milwaukee, and spent 30 years in Washington DC as an attorney litigating intellectual property cases. Recently retired, Brad relocated to Norway where he enjoys downhill skiing, camping, hiking, biking, running, and paddleboarding.
Garth Grover, Director - Norway
Garth Grover, a lifelong resident of Norway. Currently retired, I have a masters degree in mechanical engineering and spent most of my career working in specialty manufacturing. I enjoy hiking, snowshoeing, boating and skiing around Western Maine.
Ryan Knapp, Director - Norway
Ryan grew up in the Rumford area of Maine where he developed a love for the outdoors. He now resides in Norway, Maine with his wife and two daughters. When not working as a physician, Ryan loves spending time being active outside including hiking, mountain biking, Nordic skiing and Alpine skiing.
Sienna Tinsley, Director - Norway
Sienna grew up in West Paris, where she developed an appreciation of nature and a love of Western Maine. Sienna started volunteering for WFLT in 2013 because she wanted to help conserve the resources and landscapes that make Western Maine beautiful, vibrant, and special. Sienna has been delighted to make use of her background in science (B.A. in geology, M.S. in crop and soil sciences) and her eagerness to listen and learn while serving as a WFLT board member since 2015.
Pete Toohey, Director - Norway
Pete has been a high school teacher for over 30 years and has called this community home since the 90s, where he raised his family. Outside of the classroom, he is an avid mountain biker who values time spent exploring and caring for local trails. Pete is committed to supporting the land trust’s mission to preserve the landscapes that make this place such a meaningful place to live.
Roger "Skip" Green, Director - Waterford
Skipp is an explorer at heart, having hiked the North Slope, the Inca Trail, and the English Coast-to-Coast. Skipp brings a love of trees and forests, useful knowledge about land boundaries and lines, and a keen sense of humor to our meetings and trail work days. Skipp has had a long career in nursing. He and his wife, Judy, live in Waterford.
