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"A successful team is a group of many hands and one mind."
- Bill Bethel
blake hamilton
founder & ceo
Tasha earned a B.S. in Elementary Education with a minor in Technology from Mississippi State University. She uses her knowledge of web design coupled with her insight into the vision of the company to craft our online presence. She serves as the Executive Assistant/ Technical Advisor for Nature's Eye.
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tasha hamilton
executive assistant
Emily is the Brand Manager for Nature’s Eye. She earned both a Bachelor’s degree (Forestry/Wildlife Management) and a Master’s degree (Agribusiness Management) from Mississippi State University. She has been with Nature’s Eye since its inception, and has experience working in every branch of the Nature’s Eye family, from habitat development to content marketing. She nurtures her lifelong love of the outdoors through hunting, camping, hiking, and writing about her experiences. She’s passionate about conserving wild places, and cultivating an appreciation and love for the outdoors in others.
emily courtney
brand manager
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In addition to office management and client relations, Kimberly assists with the development of natural resource management plans, ArcGIS mapping, curriculum development, federal and state government cost share programs, managed land programs, permitting, and property tax exemptions. She is a former independent business owner of over 20 years and graduated with honors from Stephen F. Austin State University with a Bachelor of Science in Forestry/Wildlife
Management and a minor in Biology.
kimberly dean
administrative director
Lance earned a Bachelor of Science in Education and an Associates in Applied Science. He has extensive experience in operations management with Mitsubishi where he was also a member of the Process Hazard Analysis Team and the Safety Committee. Lance’s background also includes agricultural farm management, welding, large equipment operations, and he is a Certified Industrial Firefighter. Lance has been a Committee Member with the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) since 2009 and a Committee Member with the Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) since 2012. He has also achieved the QDMA Deer Steward Level 1 and Level 2 Certification and is a member of the Mossy Oak ProStaff.
lance howard
operations manager
Steven Harbuck began his work with Nature’s Eye as an intern while pursuing his degree in Wildlife Management from Stephen F. Austin University. He has taken on various roles in helping to manage habitat, as well as general maintenance on the Showcase Farm. Having recently graduated, he is looking to further apply his education and gain even more experience in the field. A native Texan, he is passionate about protecting wildlife and their habitat in East Texas. He is an avid hunter and enjoys guiding clients on their hunts at the Showcase Farm.