Siskiyou Land Trust welcomed Bruce Berlinger to the Board of Directors in the summer of 2021.

Bruce and his wife, Linda, have been part time residents of McCloud since 2005 and full time since March, 2020.  Bruce is COO and principal partner in McCloud Partners, LLC., owners of the former McCloud Lumber Mill property, which has a deep 100-year history in the community of McCloud.

After purchasing the property from Nestle in 2014, the group has taken on the repurposing of the abandoned mill.  McCP has multiple businesses on site and aims to balance economic innovation and environmental stewardship.  Bruce is also a real estate advisor with Engel and Voelker Real Estate with 38 years as a top producer selling real estate throughout Northern California.

Bruce brings to SLT Board expertise in operations, finance, land stewardship, strategic planning and management skills.  Bruce is very interested in helping to preserve the natural beauty of Siskiyou County.