Mary Sunukjian discovered her love for nature growing up in upstate New York, especially during summer hikes in the Adirondack Mountains. She moved to Florida after earning her bachelor’s degree from The University of Akron and quickly fell in love with the state’s abundant natural beauty. From fishing and kayaking to simply enjoying wild Florida, her connection to nature runs deep. As the Foundation’s Events & Operations Coordinator, she is eager to combine her professional skills with her passion for the outdoors.








