Meet The Team

  • Gabriel Nathanael

    Founder

    35 Years experience in Design & Hands-On Building: Intentional Communities, Landscapes, Swimming Pools, Master Planning for Farms, Gardens, Event Facilities, Lakes, Ponds, Water Gardens. Certified in Environmentally Responsible Landscaping, Teacher, 21 years Licensed Landscape Professional in Oregon

  • Jay Sklar

    Operations Development

    Experience in agriculture, horticulture, indoor growing and food service has been a lifelong passion and study. Jay designs plans for business development and management of systems in food service, agriculture and community. Providing holistic business models and benefit to people, planet and profitability of projects. He has traveled the world learning culture, diversity and compassion, to then share with others through food source and nourishment. "My dharma is to be of service to others, the planet, local and global communities".

  • Brody Walsh

    Designer

    Master’s of Architecture from Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, MA. Studied in China, Germany, Portugal, the Netherlands and other countries. Prior work with Architecture Firms on various different project types, including residential, mixed-use, commercial buildings. In San Diego, worked as a designer with prestigious skatepark building company (X-Games, Olympics, etc.). Brody creates our building plans and prepares documents to aquire building permits for projects. He also works in various areas of our consulting services.

  • Bree Brooks

    Designer, Social Media, Artist

    Bree is a fine artist with a passion for expressing the beauty of nature though her art. She has traveleded across the world painting different natural elements. Solo exhibits, live painting, murals and design work are her main focus. Adding a touch of nature and vibrancy to ordinary spaces.

  • Caileen Vermilyea

    Caileen Vermilyea

    Naturopathic Doctor (ND)

    Caileen is a naturopathic doctor and healer, who focuses on providing care to those who want to optimize the health of their mind, body &
    spirit. She uses therapeutic tools including physical touch (craniosacral therapy, visceral manipulation/organ balancing), botanical medicine, nutritional guidance, homeopathy, and lifestyle recommendations to promote balance. CREDENTIALS - Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND), Bachelor of Science in Biology (BS), Craniosacral Therapist (certificate), Visceral Manipulation Therapist (certificate),Hatha yoga instructor (certificate). rootedrivers.com

  • Issac Mitchell

    Graphic Designer

    Isaac is a graphic designer with a deep love for the natural world. Memorable work is designed in collaboration, with a shared vision. He partners with brands that share his passion for positivity and have a shared moral ethic. His time spent designing is only possible because of the endless inspiration he soaks up exploring the outdoors and implementing permaculture practices on his farm. The industries he strives to work with encompass sustainability, conscious consumerism, positive lifestyle and the outdoors. iamitchell.com