Kayla Kelly-Slatten
JD, CFM
Kayla has over thirteen years of environmental conservation experience, including time spent in academia and nonprofits, as well as the federal government. Kayla’s efforts have focused on community resiliency through collaboration and the implementation of industry best management practices. She specializes in grant development, floodplain management and infrastructure, community planning, and natural resource conservation projects.
JD Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law
BS Environmental Sciences, California State University, Fresno
Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) with active memberships in both the Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) and the Floodplain Management Association (FMA).
Professional Certification - California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), University of California, San Diego
Megan Kelly-Slatten
Ph.D.
As a recent Ecology Ph.D., Megan is a skilled science communicator with over six years of experience translating complex research into approachable topics for diverse audiences. Her research has benefited agriculture, conservation, and climate science by providing critical data on the relationship between root systems, microbes, and soil. Megan is passionate about leveraging effective communication to bridge the gap between science and society, fostering collaborations that drive healthy community and environmental symbiosis.
PhD Ecology Boise State University
MS Biology Boise State University
BS Biology Boise State University
KKS Strategies is proud to partner with Project-PR, supporting the rehabilitation, retraining, and rehoming of horses.
“Kayla is incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about her work. She is also a pleasure to work with and brings a deep personal commitment to projects."
— Jessica Henson, Partner, OLIN
“Kayla is a skilled, strategic and inspiring professional. It was a privilege to work under her leadership on the Lakewood Equestrian Center Master Plan and I look forward to collaborating with her again in the future.”
— Monica Carlos, Angel City Advisors