Rietta Hohman
Manager, Kelp Restoration Project
(NOAA Affiliate)
Rietta is the Kelp Restoration Project Manager for Greater Farallones Association and Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary. Her role involves investigating and implementing strategies for kelp forest restoration and research in the Sanctuary, as well as advancing opportunities for stakeholder, community, and tribal engagement. Rietta is a dive instructor, a scientific diver, and holds an MS in Environmental Management from the University of San Francisco. Originally from the Sierra Nevada foothills, she now lives on the Sonoma coastline and loves to explore California’s mountains and forests in addition to underwater habitats.