Officers
President: Lance Cherry, Council to Advance Hunting and the Shooting Sports
Vice President: Sara DiRienzo, Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Secretary: Blake Podhajsky, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Treasurer: Judy Stokes Weber, Vermont
Immediate Past President: Jenifer Wisniewski, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
2022 Conference Coordinator: Aaron Meier, Nevada Department of Fish and Wildlife
Board of Directors
Tim Akimoff, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (2023)
Patricia Allen, Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (2023)
Ashley Sanchez, Nevada Department of Fish and Wildlife (2023)
Linda DiPiano, New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife (2024)
Fairley Mahlum, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (2024)
Joanne Martonik, Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (2024)
Dan Dennison, Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (2025)
James Pitman, New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (2025)
Sarah Southerland, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (2025)
Committees
Auditing: Appointed by President at Conference
Auction: Jenifer Wisniewski, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency;
Awards (Chair): Aaron Meier, Nevada Department of Fish and Wildlife
Awards (Co-chair): Karen Parker, Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Awards (Co-chair): Nicola Whitley, New Hampshire Fish & Game Department
Future Conference Hosts: Kay Ellerhoff, Montana
Membership/Communications Chair: Scott Ball, Florida
Scholarships (Chair): Sara DiRienzo, Wyoming Game and Fish Department;
Linda DiPiano, New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife;
Joanne Martonik, Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation
Ways & Means: Micah Holmes, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Webmaster: Scott Ball, Florida
Liaisons
Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies: (vacant)
Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA): Phil Bloom, Indiana
State & Federal Relationships: (vacant)
Legal Counsel
Sean Scoggin
1720 Carey Ave., Ste. 520
Cheyenne, WY 82001
