(Denver, CO) - The National Park Service, Intermountain Regional Director John Wessels announced Wednesday that David Uberuaga superintendent of Grand Canyon National Park has been designated to begin its work in mid-July.
"I am very happy that we have someone of Dave character, experience and capacity in the Grand Canyon National Park," said Wessels. "It has all the skills needed to assume the many complex issues that are part of the management of a park the size and the size of Grand Canyon."
Uberuaga is currently the superintendent of Mount Rainier National Park in Washington state, a position he held for the past nine years. During this time he served for over a year as interim superintendent of Yosemite National Park. He spent 37 years in the federal government was with the National Park Service 1984
"I feel very honored to be selected as Superintendent of the Grand Canyon," said Uberuaga. "I look forward to working with park staff, the many stakeholders who care about both the park and the local community. Grand Canyon National Park is a truly spectacular place that has inspired people around the world," said.
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Uberuaga has a degree in Biology and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Idaho. Among his many awards he received the National Parks Conservation Association to promote Stephen Tyng Mather, the preservation of the environment in the parks, the Department of Interior's Cooperative Conservation Award and the Department of Interior Superior Service Award. In 2008 he was State Manager of the Year by the Home Office appointed.
Born and raised in Boise, Idaho, he and his wife Barbara have three children, Mark Michael and Amy.
