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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Who We Are & What We Do
    • Trademark of Logo
    • Members
    • Officers & Directors
    • Constitution & Bylaws
    • Committees
    • Technical Committees >
      • Black Bear
      • Deer
      • Fish & Wildlife Diversity
      • Fish Health
      • Fur Resources
      • Habitat
      • Rivers & Streams
      • Upland Gamebird
  • Resources
    • Resolutions
    • Technical Publications & Reports
    • Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation (R3)
    • Partners & Collaborators
    • Regional Conservation Needs
    • Help with Wildlife Damage
    • Wildlife Disease Information
    • Northeast Region State Wildlife Action Plan Database
    • Furbearer Management in the Northeast >
      • Overview
      • Conservation & Management
      • Animal Welfare
      • Trapping as a Way of Life
      • Furbearer Guide
      • Trap Designs
      • Benefits of Trapping
  • Conference
    • General Info
    • Registration
    • Travel Logistics
    • Program >
      • Schedule
      • Special Symposia
      • Workshops
      • Call for Program Content >
        • Call for Symposia
        • Call for Abstracts
      • Presentation Guidelines
    • Exhibitor & Sponsor Opportunities
    • Conference Contacts
    • Event Archives
    • Future Meetings
  • Robert McDowell Award
    • Overview & Nomination Procedues
    • Past Recipients
  • Contact
  • Member Login
    • Directors
    • Wildlife Administrators
    • Fisheries Administrators
    • I&E Administrators
    • Black Bear
    • Deer
    • Fish & Wildlife Diversity
    • Fish Health
    • Fur Resources
    • Habitat
    • R3
    • Rivers & Streams
    • Upland Gamebird
    • Schedule of Upcoming Meetings

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Officers

PRESIDENT
James Connolly
Director of Resource Management
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife
284 State Street, Station #41
Augusta, ME 04333
Term Expires: September 30, 2019
VICE PRESIDENT
Paul Johansen
Chief, Wildlife Resources Section
West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
324 4th Avenue
Charleston, WV 25303
Term Expires: September 30, 2019
SECRETARY-TREASURER
Mark Tisa
Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife
1 Rabbit Hill Road
Westborough, MA 01581
Term Expires: September 30, 2020

Directors

  • Mr. Rick Jacobson, Chief, Bureau of Natural Resources, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
  • Mr. Bryan King, Associate Director, Fisheries and Wildlife Division, DC Department of the Environment
  • Mr. David Saveikis, Director, Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife
  • Ms. Judy Camuso, Commissioner, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife
  • Mr. Paul Peditto, Director, Wildlife & Heritage Service, Maryland Department of Natural Resources
  • Mr. Mark Tisa, Director, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
  • Mr. Glenn Normandeau, Director, New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
  • Mr. Larry Herrighty, Director, New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife
  • Mr. Tony Wilkinson, Director, New York State Division of Fish and Wildlife, New York Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Mr. Tim Schaeffer, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
  • Mr. Bryan Burhans, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Game Commission
  • Ms. Catherine Sparks, Assistant Director for Natural Resources, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
  • Mr. Louis Porter, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife
  • Mr. Robert Duncan, Director, Virginia Department of Game & Inland Fisheries
  • Mr. Paul Johansen, Chief, Wildlife Resources Section, West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
  • Mr. Chris Norfolk, Director, Forest Planning and Stewardship, New Brunswick Department of Energy and Resource Development
  • Mr. Blair Adams, Director, Wildlife Division, Newfoundland Department of Environment and Conservation 
  • Mr. Bob Petrie, Director of Wildlife, Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources 
  • Ms. Chloe Stuart, Director Species Conservation Policy Branch, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
  • Mr. Brad Potter, Manager, Fish and Wildlife, Prince Edward Island Department of Communities, Land and Environment
  • Ms. Danielle St-Pierre, Direction de l’expertise sur la faune terrestre, l’herpétofaune et l’avifaune, Direction générale de la gestion de la faune et des habitats, Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs

Executive Secretary

Gordon R. Batcheller, CWB®
Executive Secretary
Northeast Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
250 Rabbit College Road
Petersburgh, NY 12138
Mobile: 518-650-5442
Home: 518-686-3166
gordon.batcheller@neafwa.org

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Conference Attendee Testimonials

"These conferences are a great way for academics and professionals to meet and build cooperative relationships that stimulate the growth of this ever-important field. " 

​"The NEAFWA conference was an amazing experience! Seeing so many women in the field of conservation was very motivating and inspiring!"
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"This was my first wildlife conference (I'm a graduating senior at the University of Delaware) and the NEAFWA conference made me so excited to continue in this field. I am excited to attend the next one."

"​The NEAFWA conference is a melting pot where natural resource professionals from all career stages have the opportunity to learn from one another."

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