Angelena Papazian is the Events Coordinator at Big Waters Land Trust. In this role, she coordinates the logistics of both small- and large-scale events that support community engagement, outreach, and conservation efforts. Angelena helps bring people together through meaningful experiences that connect them to nature and the organization’s mission. Angelena is passionate about protecting outdoor … Read more

Nilyana Rodriguez is the Digital Content and Design Specialist at Big Waters Land Trust. In this role, she creates impactful visual materials that support outreach, advocacy, and fundraising initiatives. Nilyana ensures that every piece—from event promotions to educational resources—reflects the organization’s mission to conserve land and connect people to nature. Originally from Sarasota, Florida, Nilyana has … Read more

Tianna Boswell-Porter is the Director of Marketing and Events at Big Waters. In this role, Tianna is responsible for the logistics and the overall success of events. Tianna is a New York native who moved to the Sarasota area in 2015. She has had the privilege to connect and contribute her skills to local businesses … Read more