The Brief
- Santa Clara County Parks chose Ali Henry to be the first female Chief Park Ranger.
- Henry brings 15 years of experience to Santa Clara County.
- At a 30% vacancy rate, Henry’s mission is to fill open positions and bring in diverse rangers.
For the first time, Santa Clara County has a woman leading park ranger operations across 28 county parks.
Chief Park Ranger Ali Henry began her first week on the job on July 7.
Been with the department since 2011
How she got here:
Henry started working with the department in 2011 as a part-time park services attendant at Coyote Lake while she was in college.…