Development, Outreach, and Operations
President & CEO
Benjamin C. Jones
benj@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Accountant Payables/Receivables
Brenda Donegan
brendad@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Members Services Project Manager
Nicole Parkhurst
nicolep@ruffedgrousesociety.org membership@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Director of Fulfillment Services
Tracy M. Greene
tracyg@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Director of Communications & Marketing
Ashley Peters
ashleyp@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Digital Communications and Marketing
Seth Heasley
sethh@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Coordinator – Banquet Communications & Graphic Design
Alison R Kelley
alisonk@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Manager – Accounting
Kim Swisher
kims@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Coordinator – Shipping & Web Merchandising
Dave Wilhelm
davew@ruffedgrousesociety.org
General Questions: info@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Regional Development & Territories
Western Great Lakes Region MN & WI
davej@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Director of Regional Development
WI, IA, IL, Western UP MI, LA & UT
David “Swede” Johnson
davej@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Director of Regional Development
Southeast: VA, NC, SC, KY, TN & GA
Mike Neiduski
miken@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Director of Regional Development
Mid-Atlantic & Northeast
Tripp Way
trippw@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Director of Regional Development
OH, WV, IN, Western PA & GA
Lisa Rossi
lisar@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Northeast Regional Engagement Coordinator
Nate Kennedy
natek@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Director of Regional Development
Lower Peninsula & Eastern UP MI, IN & IL
Glen Blackwood
glenb@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Conservation Delivery Program – Forest Wildlife
Chief Conservation & Legislative Officer
Brent A. Rudolph, Ph.D.
brentr@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Forest Conservation Director
Great Lakes and Upper Midwest Region (MN, WI, MI, OH, IN, IL & IA)
Jon Steigerwaldt
jons@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Director of Forest Market Strategy & Forest Conservation Director
Mid-Atlantic Region (PA, WV, MD, NJ, DE, N. VA)
Ben Larson
benl@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Forest Wildlife Specialist
Northeast Wisconsin
Stefan Nelson
stefann@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Forest Conservation Director
Southern Appalachian (GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, VA)
Nick Biemiller
nickb@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Forest Conservation Director
Northeast Region
Todd Waldron
toddw@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Forest Wildlife Specialist
Northwest Wisconsin
Jared Elm
jarede@ruffedgrousesociety.org
Private Lands Wildlife Forester
North Carolina
Charles Faires
charlesf@ruffedgrousesociety.org
