Neil Peyron is the 2023/24 Chairman of the Tule River Tribe. As Chairman, Neil’s primary focus is to ensure the long-term stability for the Tribe’s members, government and business enterprises.Christy received her Bachelor of Science degree in Ecology from the Evergreen State College in 1994 and her doctorate in Ecology from UC Davis in 2001. She began her National Park Service career as restoration ecologist at Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. She has been working in resources management and science in the NPS for over 17 years.