Staff directory

Senior staff

• Chris Wood — President and Chief Executive Officer
• Keith Curley — Vice President for Eastern Conservation
• Kirk Deeter — Vice President of Trout Media
• Julisa Edwards — General Counsel
• Robert Masonis — Vice President for Western Conservation
• Steve Moyer — Vice President for Government Affairs
• Helen Neville — Senior Scientist
• Matthew Renaud — Chief Financial Officer
• Beverly Smith — Vice President for Volunteer Operations
• Elizabeth Snyder — Senior Director of IT
• Joanne Theurich — Chief Operating Officer
• Elizabeth Thompson — Special Assistant & Board Liaison

Alaska Program

• Nelli Williams — Alaska Program Director
• Meghan Barker — Alaska Organizer
• Michelle Beadle — Administrative Assistant
• Eric Booton — Sportsmen Engagement Organizer
• Mark Hieronymus — Sportsfish Outreach Coordinator
• Kayla Roys — Alaska Outreach Coordinator
• Jessica Speed — Mat-Su Basin Project Manager

Angler Conservation Program

• Stephen Kandell — Angler Conservation Program Director
• Jay Chancellor — Southwest Regional Director
• Ty Churchwell — San Juan Mountains Coordinator
• Colin Cooney — Montana Field Coordinator
• Eric Crawford — North Idaho Field Coordinator
• Dean Finnerty — NW Director ACP, Wild Steelhead Initiative Manager
• Corey Fisher — Public Lands Policy Director
• Michael Gibson — Idaho Field Coordinator
• Pamella Harrington — Nevada Field Coordinator
• John McMillan — Science Director, Wild Steelhead Initiative
• Greg McReynolds — Intermountain Regional Director
• Andy Rasmussen — Utah Field Coordinator
• Tom Reed — Northern Rockies Regional Director
• Nate Rees — ACP Coordinator, AZ & Southern NM
• Dan Roper — New Mexico Public Lands Organizer
• Liz Rose — Wyoming ACP Coordinator
• Tasha Sorensen — Western Energy Lead
• Jonathan Stumpf — Wild Steelhead Initiative Washington Advocate
• Scott Willoughby — Colorado Field Organizer

California Program

• Brian Johnson — California Director
• Mary Ann King — California Water Project Director
• Caitlin Boise — Associate Conservation Scientist
• Matthew Clifford — Staff Attorney, California Water Project
• Benjamin Cook — California Streamflow Coordinator
• Sam Davidson — California Communications Director
• Elise Ferrarese — North Coast Coho Project Coordinator
• Timothy Frahm — Central Coast Steelhead Coordinator
• Anna Halligan — North Coast Coho Project Director
• Rene Henery — California Science Director
• Tiffanee Hutton — California Inland Trout Restoration Project Manager
• Elizabeth Mackey — North Coast Coho Project Manager
• Sam Sedillo — CA Public Lands Organizer
• Krysia Skorko — Associate Conservation Scientist
• Natalie Stauffer-Olsen — California Staff Scientist
• Jessica Strickland — California Inland Trout Program Director
• Mia van Docto — Conservation Hydrologist
• Krystal Wanzo — California Grant Accountant

Development

• Steven Brutger — Rocky Mountain Director of Development
• Libby Earthman — Donor Stewardship & Engagement Manager
• Meredith Keyse — Foundation Grants Director
• David Lass — Major Gifts Officer
• Devon Mearns — Development Assistant
• Cathy Purves — Foundation Research & Grants Manager
• Sue Thomas — Director of Gift Planning
• Stephen Trafton — Managing Director of Coldwater Conservation Fund

Eastern Conservation

• Keith Curley — Vice President for Eastern Conservation
• Matthias Bonzo — Aquatic Resources Technician
• Tracy Brown — NY/CT Restoration Manager
• Andy Brown — Southern Appalachian Stream Restoration Manager
• Samuel Burnham — New England Restoration Field Technician
• Seth Coffman — Chesapeake Bay Project Manager
• Chris Collier — Great Lakes Stream Restoration Manager
• Ryan Cooper — Conservation Planner
• Dylan Cooper — Stream Restoration Specialist
• Nichol De Mol — Great Lakes Habitat Program Manager
• Joel DeStasio — New England Restoration Field Manager
• Jack Farrell — Conservation Field Crew Leader
• Hunter Fath — Conservation Crew Member
• Jacob Fetterman — Project Coordinator Battenkill Home Rivers Initiative
• Keith Fritschie — NJ Upper Delaware River Restoration Coordinator
• Jeremy Geist — Great Lakes Stream Restoration Manager
• Jeff Hastings — Driftless Area Restoration Effort Project Manager
• Nathan Heavener — USFS Conservation Crew Coordinator
• Dustan Hoffman — Driftless Area Project Manager
• Jo-Anne Humphreys — NY/CT Stream Restoration Specialist
• Chad Kotke — Great Lakes Stream Restoration Specialist
• Paul Krahn — Stream Restoration Specialist
• Kathleen Lavelle — PA Field Coordinator
• Colin Lawson — New England Culvert Coordinator
• Jacob Lemon — Eastern Angler Science Coordinator
• Allison Lutz — PA Field Technician
• Shaun McAdams — PA Stream Restoration Specialist
• Abigail McQueen — Mid Atlantic Coldwater Habitat Program Director
• Seth Moessinger — Western Maryland Initiative Coordinator
• Morgan Morin — Aquatic Resources Technician
• Jen Orr-Greene — Mid Atlantic Policy Director
• Jeffrey Reardon — Maine Brook Trout Project Director
• Taylor Ridderbusch — Great Lakes Organizer
• Tim Riddle — Conservation Crew Member
• Erin Rodgers — Western New England Project Coordinator
• Shawn Rummel — Northeast Lead Science Advisor
• Caroline Shafer — NY Field Technician
• Holly Smith — Conservation Assistant
• Evan Supak — Stream Restoration Specialist
• Mark Taylor — Eastern Communications Director
• Jeff Tenley — Stream Restoration Specialist
• Phil Thomas — PA Stream Restoration Specialist
• Jacob Tomlinson — Pennsylvania Habitat Program Manager
• Jamie Vaughan — Rogue River Home Rivers Initiative Project Coordinator
• Samuel Vest — Upper James River HRI Coordinator
• Duke Welter — Driftless Area Restoration Effort Outreach Coordinator
• Dustin Wichterman — Mid Atlantic Coldwater Habitat Program Associate
• Jeff Wright — Southeast Coordinator
• Spencer Zuraski — Conservation Field Crew Leader
• Amy Wolfe — Northeast Coldwater Habitat Program Director

Finance

• Matthew Renaud — Chief Financial Officer
• Kevin Avery — Controller
• Sara Birk — Accounts Receivable and Revenue Accountant
• Dawn Elzy — Senior Grant Accountant
• David Lynch — Staff Accountant
• Joseph Ngoupou — Junior Accountant
• Chante Solomon — Processing Accounting Clerk
• Lidija Stojkoska Flaska — Assistant Controller
• Danielle Typinski — Grants Compliance Coordinator

Government Affairs

• Steve Moyer — Vice President for Government Affairs
• Robert Catalanotto — Federal Policy Associate
• Kate Miller — Government Affairs Director
• Bryan Moore — Chief Intergovernmental Officer
• Austin Williams — Alaska Director of Law and Policy

Human Resources & Information Technology

• Elizabeth Snyder — Senior Director of IT
• Vivie Yen — Human Resources Director
• Roger Taylor — Database Administrative Manager

Oregon Program

• Chrysten Lambert — Oregon Director
• Thomas Cianciolo — Water Quality Project Coordinator
• Charlie Erdman — Restoration Project Coordinator
• Chandra Ferrari — Senior Policy Advisor / Staff Attorney
• Nell Scott — Klamath Restoration Director
• Sarah Zwissler — Salmon SuperHwy Coordinator

Science

• Helen Neville — Senior Scientist
• Jason Barnes — Lahontan Cutthroat Trout Biologist
• Matt Barney — Senior Programmer
• Jean Barney — Data Analyst
• Sabrina Beus — Office Manager
• Daniel Dauwalter — Fisheries Science Director
• Kurt Fesenmyer — GIS & Conservation Planning Director
• Matthew Mayfield — GIS Analyst

Trout Media

• Kirk Deeter — Vice President of Trout Media
• Doug Agee — Online Community Manager
• Kara Armano — Southwestern Director of Communications
• Samantha Carmichael — Assistant Editor
• Zachary Dingus — Marketing Production Coordinator
• Joshua Duplechian — Senior Producer
• Brittney Edson — Director of Online Fundraising
• Liza Frazier — Online Production Associate
• Walt Gasson — Director of Endorsed Business
• Mallory Gay — Director of Membership Services
• Lori Held — Senior Director, Member Support
• Chris Hunt — Director, Digital Content
• David Kinney — Associate Vice President, Trout Media
• Justin McKee — Website Developer
• Brett Prettyman — Communications Director for Science, Western Water & Habitat and Headwaters programs
• Jack Rodgers — Membership Services Assistant
• Shauna Stephenson — Communications Director
• Mark Taylor — Eastern Communications Director
• Brennan Sang — Director of Online Communications

Volunteer Operations

• Beverly Smith — Vice President for Volunteer Operations
• Mike Banaszewski — TU Service Partnership Director
• Lisa Beranek — Leadership Development Manager
• Lillit Genovesi — Trout in the Classroom Coordinator, NYC & Watersheds
• Tara Granke — Headwaters Youth Program Coordinator
• Nick Halle — Volunteer Operations Coordinator
• Andrew Loffredo — TU Costa 5 Rivers Coordinator
• Darek Staab — Upper Deschutes Project Manager
• Franklin Tate — Director, Headwaters Youth Program
• Jeff Yates — Director of Volunteer Operations

Western Conservation

• Warren Colyer — Western Water & Habitat Program Director
• Brian Johnson — California Director
• Stephen Kandell — Angler Conservation Program Director
• Mary Ann King — California Water Project Director
• Chrysten Lambert — Oregon Director
• Robert Masonis — Vice President for Western Conservation
• Nelli Williams — Alaska Program Director
• Scott Yates — Director, Western Water & Habitat Program
• Tanner Banks — Colorado Abandoned Mine Restoration Project Manager
• Meghan Barker — Alaska Organizer
• Michelle Beadle — Administrative Assistant
• Justin Bezold — Washington Water Project Manager
• Lydia Bleifuss — Regional Farm Bill Associate
• Caitlin Boise — Associate Conservation Scientist
• Eric Booton — Sportsmen Engagement Organizer
• Christine Brissette — Special Projects Manager
• Theo Burgoon — Project Manager
• Paul Burnett — Utah Water & Habitat Program Lead
• Patrick Byorth — Montana Water Project Director
• Alexei Calambokidis — Washington Conservation Manager
• Morgan Case — Instream Flow Specialist
• Meg Casey — Staff Attorney-Project Manager
• Jay Chancellor — Southwest Regional Director
• Ty Churchwell — San Juan Mountains Coordinator
• Thomas Cianciolo — Water Quality Project Coordinator
• Matthew Clifford — Staff Attorney, California Water Project
• Benjamin Cook — California Streamflow Coordinator
• Colin Cooney — Montana Field Coordinator
• Eric Crawford — North Idaho Field Coordinator
• Sam Davidson — California Communications Director
• Cary Denison — Gunnison Basin Project Manager
• James DeRito — Fisheries Restoration Project Manager
• Lauren Duncan — Abandoned Mine Restoration Project Manager
• Jeffrey Dunn — Upper Missouri / Yellowstone Project Manager
• Erin Eaton — Project Manager
• Crystal Elliot Perez — Washington Habitat Director
• Charlie Erdman — Restoration Project Coordinator
• Elise Ferrarese — North Coast Coho Project Coordinator
• Chandra Ferrari — Senior Policy Advisor / Staff Attorney
• Kira Finkler — Director, Idaho Water Project
• Dean Finnerty — NW Director ACP, Wild Steelhead Initiative Manager
• Mike Fiorelli — Uintah Basin Project Manager
• Corey Fisher — Public Lands Policy Director
• Timothy Frahm — Central Coast Steelhead Coordinator
• Michael Gibson — Idaho Field Coordinator
• Matt Green — Upper Salmon Project Manager
• Casey Hackathorn — Upper Clark Fork Program Manager
• Anna Halligan — North Coast Coho Project Director
• Garrett Hanks — Northern New Mexico Project Manager
• Pamella Harrington — Nevada Field Coordinator
• Rene Henery — California Science Director
• Mark Hieronymus — Sportsfish Outreach Coordinator
• Brian Hodge — Northwest Colorado Director
• Tiffanee Hutton — California Inland Trout Restoration Project Manager
• Kodi Jo Jaspers — Beaver and BDA Program Manager
• Daniel Jaspers — Project Manager
• Luke Kelly — Olympic Peninsula Steelhead Restoration Project Manager
• Jesse Kruthaupt — Upper Gunnison Basin Project Specialist
• David Kyle — Lake Sammakish Kokanee Restoration Project Manager
• Elizabeth Mackey — North Coast Coho Project Manager
• John McMillan — Science Director, Wild Steelhead Initiative
• Greg McReynolds — Intermountain Regional Director
• Toner Mitchell — New Mexico Water and Habitat Program Manager
• Jordan Nielson — Price River Project Manager
• Levi Old — Northeast Oregon Project Manager
• Paul Parson — Clark Fork Restoration Coordinator
• Lisa Pelly — Director, Washington Water Project
• Aaron Penvose — Washington Water Project Dirctor
• Drew Peternell — Colorado Water Project Director
• Erin Plue — Coeur d'Alene Basin Project Manager
• Sara Porterfield — Water Policy Associate
• Andy Rasmussen — Utah Field Coordinator
• Catherine Redfern — WWHP Grants Accountant
• Tom Reed — Northern Rockies Regional Director
• Nate Rees — ACP Coordinator, AZ & Southern NM
• Rob Roberts — Little Bigfoot Project Manager
• Dan Roper — New Mexico Public Lands Organizer
• Liz Rose — Wyoming ACP Coordinator
• Kayla Roys — Alaska Outreach Coordinator
• Teresa Scanlon — Rock Creek Project Coordinator
• Nell Scott — Klamath Restoration Director
• Sam Sedillo — CA Public Lands Organizer
• Krysia Skorko — Associate Conservation Scientist
• Tasha Sorensen — Western Energy Lead
• Jessica Speed — Mat-Su Basin Project Manager
• Natalie Stauffer-Olsen — California Staff Scientist
• Leslie Steen — Northwest Wyoming Program Director
• David Stillwell — Program Coordinator
• Jeffrey Streeter — North Platte River Project Manager
• Jessica Strickland — California Inland Trout Program Director
• Jonathan Stumpf — Wild Steelhead Initiative Washington Advocate
• Cecilia Tan — Grant Accountant
• Kevin Terry — Rio Grande Basin Project Manager
• Cory Toye — Wyoming Water and Habitat Program Director
• Mia van Docto — Conservation Hydrologist
• Richard Van Gytenbeek — Colorado River Basin Outreach Coordinator
• Kaitlyn Vaux — Yampa-White River Basin Project Coordinator
• Jacquelyn Wallace — Washington Water Project Manager
• Nicholas Walrath — Green River Project Manager
• Hillary Walrath — Salinity Control Coordinator
• Krystal Wanzo — California Grant Accountant
• Mely Whiting — Colorado Water Project Legal Counsel
• Jason Willis — Mine Restoration Project Manager
• Scott Willoughby — Colorado Field Organizer
• Ian Wilson — White River Project Manager
• Caselle Wood — Central Idaho Project Specialist
• Laura Ziemer — Senior Counsel and Water Policy Advisor
• Sarah Zwissler — Salmon SuperHwy Coordinator

Western Water and Habitat Program

• Warren Colyer — Western Water & Habitat Program Director
• Scott Yates — Director, Western Water & Habitat Program
• Tanner Banks — Colorado Abandoned Mine Restoration Project Manager
• Justin Bezold — Washington Water Project Manager
• Lydia Bleifuss — Regional Farm Bill Associate
• Christine Brissette — Special Projects Manager
• Theo Burgoon — Project Manager
• Paul Burnett — Utah Water & Habitat Program Lead
• Patrick Byorth — Montana Water Project Director
• Morgan Case — Instream Flow Specialist
• Meg Casey — Staff Attorney-Project Manager
• Cary Denison — Gunnison Basin Project Manager
• James DeRito — Fisheries Restoration Project Manager
• Lauren Duncan — Abandoned Mine Restoration Project Manager
• Jeffrey Dunn — Upper Missouri / Yellowstone Project Manager
• Erin Eaton — Project Manager
• Crystal Elliot Perez — Washington Habitat Director
• Kira Finkler — Director, Idaho Water Project
• Mike Fiorelli — Uintah Basin Project Manager
• Matt Green — Upper Salmon Project Manager
• Casey Hackathorn — Upper Clark Fork Program Manager
• Garrett Hanks — Northern New Mexico Project Manager
• Brian Hodge — Northwest Colorado Director
• Kodi Jo Jaspers — Beaver and BDA Program Manager
• Daniel Jaspers — Project Manager
• Luke Kelly — Olympic Peninsula Steelhead Restoration Project Manager
• Jesse Kruthaupt — Upper Gunnison Basin Project Specialist
• David Kyle — Lake Sammakish Kokanee Restoration Project Manager
• Toner Mitchell — New Mexico Water and Habitat Program Manager
• Jordan Nielson — Price River Project Manager
• Levi Old — Northeast Oregon Project Manager
• Paul Parson — Clark Fork Restoration Coordinator
• Lisa Pelly — Director, Washington Water Project
• Aaron Penvose — Washington Water Project Dirctor
• Drew Peternell — Colorado Water Project Director
• Erin Plue — Coeur d'Alene Basin Project Manager
• Sara Porterfield — Water Policy Associate
• Catherine Redfern — WWHP Grants Accountant
• Rob Roberts — Little Bigfoot Project Manager
• Teresa Scanlon — Rock Creek Project Coordinator
• Leslie Steen — Northwest Wyoming Program Director
• David Stillwell — Program Coordinator
• Jeffrey Streeter — North Platte River Project Manager
• Cecilia Tan — Grant Accountant
• Kevin Terry — Rio Grande Basin Project Manager
• Cory Toye — Wyoming Water and Habitat Program Director
• Richard Van Gytenbeek — Colorado River Basin Outreach Coordinator
• Kaitlyn Vaux — Yampa-White River Basin Project Coordinator
• Jacquelyn Wallace — Washington Water Project Manager
• Nicholas Walrath — Green River Project Manager
• Hillary Walrath — Salinity Control Coordinator
• Mely Whiting — Colorado Water Project Legal Counsel
• Jason Willis — Mine Restoration Project Manager
• Caselle Wood — Central Idaho Project Specialist
• Laura Ziemer — Senior Counsel and Water Policy Advisor