BLM Moab Field Office Welcomes New Manager
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MOAB, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) welcomes Christina Price as the new manager for the Moab Field Office. Christina brings a fresh perspective and commitment to working with stakeholders in the community. A native of Henderson Nevada, Christina’s roots have always been in the field. She loves the outdoors and remarkable desert landscapes of the Southwest.
Christina says, “It truly is an honor and a privilege to lead the terrific staff at the Moab Field Office and engage with a community that also cares deeply about our amazing landscapes. I look forward to working with local communities, partners, and stakeholders, facilitating meaningful conversations about land management, and finding creative solutions to our challenges.”
In her new role, Christina will manage the 1.8 million acres of public land in the scenic canyon Country of the Moab Field Office. She brings an extensive portfolio of land management experience from her work throughout the southwest. Christina began her career as a BLM Realty Specialist in Ely and Las Vegas, Nevada. Through hard work and dedication she earned a promotion as the Power Project Team Program Manager in the BLM Nevada Las Vegas Field Office and later served as the National Program Lead for Communication Site Management and Hydropower programs in Washington, D.C. She has experience in multiple agencies and has also worked for the U.S. Forest Service in Ogden, Utah.
Price replaces Beth Ransel who has taken the position of District Manager, California Desert District in Moreno Valley, CA.
The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.