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RGS & AWS Staff

National Staff

General inquiries, membership, operations, billing, store orders, and communications

General Questions: info@ruffedgrousesociety.org

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

Director of Communications & Marketing
Ashley Peters
ashleyp@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Finance and Administration Director
Kim Swisher
kims@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Accounting Manager
Jennifer Omlor
jennifero@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Grant Accounting Director
Amanda Liedtka
amandal@ruffedgrousesociety.org

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

Digital Communications and Marketing
Seth Heasley
sethh@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Coordinator – Banquet Communications & Graphic Design
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

 

 

 

 

Regional Staff

Fundraising, chapter engagement, member feedback, event organizing, community building

Director of Regional Development
Western Great Lakes
Chad Bloom
chadb@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Director of Regional Development
Eastern Great Lakes
Glen Blackwood
glenb@ruffedgrousesociety.org

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

Eastern Member Engagement Director
WV, PA & GA
Lisa Rossi
lisar@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Engagement Coordinator – Western Great Lakes (MN,IA)
Sam Tillman
Samt@RuffedGrouseSociety.org

Engagement Coordinator – Northeast Region (NY, MA, NJ, RI, VT)
Nate Kennedy
natek@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Engagement Coordinator
Eastern Great Lakes (MI, OH, IN)
Nick Buggia
nicholasb@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Engagement Coordinator – Western Great Lakes (WI, Western UP MI)
Gabe Stone
GabeS@RuffedGrouseSociety.org

Conservation Delivery Program – Forest Wildlife

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

Public Lands Wildlife Forester
Southwest Virginia

Charlie Mize
charliem@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Conservation Coordinator
Vermont

Luke McNally
lukem@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Wildlife Specialist Forester        Tennessee                                                              Zac Chandler                                                zacc@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

Southern Appalachian Forest Conservation Coordinator
Charles Faires
charlesf@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Private Lands Wildlife Forester
New York

Jesse Rock
jesser@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Conservation Coordinator
Minnesota & NW Wisconsin

Scott Johnson
scottj@ruffedgrousesociety.org

Forest Wildlife Specialist                                Kentucky                                                            Ben Rhodes            benr@ruffedgrousesociety.org

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