Asher began working for NEI in 2024 and has been working in the Natural Resources field for the past six years. He received his BS in Forestry with an emphasis in Habitat Restoration from Humboldt State University in 2020 and has since utilized the combined skillsets of his major and emphasis to study and steward landscapes throughout the Klamath and North Coast Regions. His specialties include forest management, botanical identification and inventory, revegetation implementation and planning, and collaboration with private landowners.