RGS & AWS Staff

General Questions: info@ruffedgrousesociety.org

President & CEO
Benjamin C. Jones
benj@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Chief Conservation Officer
Mark Hatfield
markh@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Vice President of Conservation
Karl Malcolm
karlm@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Finance and Administration Director
Kim Swisher
kims@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Accounting Manager
Jennifer Omlor
jennifero@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Grant Accounting Manager
Janis Nichols
janisn@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Staff Accountant – Accounts Payable
Jessica Barckhoff
jessicab@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Director of Fundraising Events & Chapter Relations
Lisa Rossi
lisar@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Members Services Project Manager
Nicole Parkhurst
nicolep@ruffedgrousesociety.org  membership@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Digital Communications & Marketing
Seth Heasley
sethh@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Graphic Designer
Rob Thoresen
robt@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Event Communications Coordinator
Alison R Kelley
alisonk@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Director of Fulfillment Services
Tracy M. Greene
tracyg@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Coordinator – Shipping & Web Merchandising
Dave Wilhelm
davew@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Director of Regional Development
Western Great Lakes
Brett Edstrom
brette@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Director of Regional Development
Mid-Atlantic & Northeast
Tripp Way
trippw@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Engagement Coordinator
Mid-Atlantic
Gabe Luvara
gabel@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Engagement Coordinator
Southern Appalachia (WV, VA, KY, TN, NC, SC,  GA)
Grant Erhard
grante@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Engagement Coordinator – Western Great Lakes (MN,IA, WA)
Jeremy Collard
jeremyc@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Engagement Coordinator – Northeast Region (ME, MA, NH, NY, RI, CT, RI)
Nate Kennedy
natek@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Engagement Coordinator
Eastern Great Lakes (MI, OH, IN)
Gabe Stone
gabes@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Engagement Coordinator – Western Great Lakes (WI, Western UP MI)
Luke Statz
lukes@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Conservation Director
Western Great Lakes and Upper Midwest Region (MN, WI, IL & IA)
Jon Steigerwaldt
jons@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Conservation Director
Eastern Great Lakes Region (MI, OH & IN)
Zach Evans
zache@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Conservation Director
Northeast Region
Chandler Buie
chandlerb@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 Conservation Director
Southern Appalachian (GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, VA)
Sean Barry
seanb@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Conservation Director
Coastal Plain and Piedmont Region )
Sara Cerv
sarac@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Wildlife Specialist
Minnesota
Stefan Nelson
stefann@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Conservation Coordinator
Vermont
Luke McNally
lukem@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Wildlife Specialist Forester
Tennessee
Zac Chandler
zacc@ruffedgrousesociety.org

WI Forest Conservation Coordinator
Wisconsin
Jared Elm
jarede@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Georgia Forest Wildlife Specialist
Dan Kutschied
DanK@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Conservation Coordinator
Minnesota & NW Wisconsin
Scott Johnson
scottj@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Wildlife Specialist
Kentucky
Ben Rhodes
benr@ruffedgrousesociety.org