Carson City, Nev - On Oct. 23, Brady Owens began a 120-day detail as the BLM Sierra Front Field Manager.
“Having an opportunity to continue the legacy of multiple use and sustained yield of public lands in the Sierra Front Field Office is a supreme honor. I look forward to working with the public, our many partners, and our capable specialists in this mission of stewardship and collaboration," says Owens.
Owens currently serves as the Assistant Field Manager for non-renewable resources in the Wells Field Office, located in Elko, Nevada. Owens began his career with the BLM in 2013 at the Hollister Field Office (now named the Central Coast Field Office) in the Central California District. After that, he worked as a public affairs officer in the High Plains District, located in Casper, Wyoming from 2015 to 2019.
Owens is a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University with a BA in Political Science and a graduate certificate in Natural Resource Communication.
Owens says the best part of his career with the BLM has been the people and teams that he has worked with.
Owen currently lives in Elko, Nevada with his wife, two cats, and two Chesapeake Bay retrievers. In his spare time, Brady enjoys hunting, fly fishing, and Nordic skiing.
Source: Bureau of Land Management
