Kelsey Russo-Nixon is a skilled professional who currently works at EarthScope Consortium as a Geoworkforce Associate and Geo-Launchpad Program Manager since January 2023. Prior to this, they also had experience at UNAVCO where they excelled in various roles within the Education and Community Engagement department. Kelsey also has experience in operations and outreach from their time at Chicago Botanic Garden. With a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and an Associate of Science degree from College of Lake County, Kelsey is well-equipped to manage and coordinate programs effectively.