Light kisses the top cliffs in the Grand Canyon

Michael Chizhov

Salesforce Administrator

“There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.”

– Audre Lorde

Michael is originally from Ukraine and grew up in New York. He moved to the Colorado Plateau in 2010 to focus on sustainable affordable housing solutions and has been committed to the region ever since. He holds a B.A. in philosophy and comparative literature from Binghamton University and an M.A. in sustainable communities from Northern Arizona University. Michael has a deep commitment to education and civic advocacy. He is dedicated to ensuring equitable access to opportunities and resources for the people and landscapes of this region.

 

Plateau favorites

  • Exploring Cedar Mesa canyons
  • Smelling slickrock after monsoon rains
  • Sitting under Zion Canyon cottonwoods

Hobbies

  • Working with wood that I’ve milled
  • Nonsensical outdoor adventures
  • Repairing “disposable” electronics

Favorite games

  • Pass the Pigs
  • Carcassonne
  • Ticket to Ride

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