MAFWA Guideline Manual _4.2024

Technical Working Committee Charter_Template_4.2024

 Technical Working Committee Annual Report_4.2024

Technical Working Committee Retrospective_Template_3.2024

Technical Working Committee__Board of Directors Action_Request-Risk Assessment_4.2024

MAFWA COMMITTEES AND APPOINTED REPRESENTATIVES

2024-2025

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:

 Shannon Lott (MI), President

Chris Kennedy (KS), First Vice President

 Kelly Straka (MN), Second Vice President

Pete Hildreth (IA), Past President

 Kendra Wecker (OH), Member

 Tim McCoy (NE), Member

AWARDS COMMITTEE:

    Kendra Wecker (OH), Chair

    Gabe Jenkins (KY), Member

    Pete Hildreth (IA), Member     

    Eric Lobner (WI), Member

    Tim McCoy (NE), Member

BYLAWS COMMITTEE:

    Tim McCoy, (NE), Chair

    Jason Sumners (MO), Member

BUDGET & FINANCE COMMITTEE:

     Pete Hildreth (IA) , Chair

     Shannon Lott (MI), Member

     Chris Kennedy (KS), Member

     Roger Luebbert (MAFWA), Member

          AUDIT COMMITTEE:

               Chris Kennedy (KS), Chair

               Kendra Wecker (OH), Member

               Jeb Williams (ND), Member

NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE:

     Tim McCoy (NE), Chair

     Amanda Wuestefeld (IN), Member

     Kendra Wecker (OH), Member

RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE:

    Jeb Williams (ND) , Chair

    Natalie Finnie (IL), Member

    Kelly Straka (MN), Member

PROGRAM COMMITTEE:

   Pete Hildreth (IA) , Chair

     Chris Kennedy (KS), Member

     Amanda Wuestefeld (IN)  , Member

     Ollie Torgerson (MAFWA), Member

CONSERVATION FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

     MAFWA Executive Committee (see above)

     Jason Sumners (MO), Member

            CEF/MFWC COMMITTEE:

                  Tim McCoy (NE), Chair

                  Kendra Wecker (OH), Member

                  Amanda Wuestefeld (IN), Member

MIDWEST LANDSCAPE INITIATIVE:

      Tim McCoy (NE), Co-Chair

      Jason Sumners (MO), Member

      Shannon Lott (MI), Member

      Pete Hildreth (IA), Member

      Amanda Wuestefeld (IN), Member

MAFWA TECHNICAL WORKING COMMITTEES

                 NAME                                       DIRECTOR/LIAISON

MIDWEST PRIVATE LANDS                     JEB WILLIAMS, ND

      WORKING GROUP

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MAFWA PUBLIC LANDS                            PETE HILDRETH, IA

      WORKING GROUP

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ASSN. MIDWEST F&G LAW                      SHANNON LOTT, MI                       

      ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS               

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MIDWEST FISH & WILDLIFE                   AMANDA WUESTEFELD, IN  

     HEALTH COMMITTEE             

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MIDWEST DEER & WILD TURKEY         JASON SUMNERS, MO

        GROUP

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MIDWEST FURBEARER GROUP               TIM McCOY, NE

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MAFWA WILDLIFE DIVERSITY               JEB WILLIAMS, ND

         WORKING GROUP 

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MAFWA CLIMATE CHANGE                     VACANT

         COMMITTEE

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MAFWA R3 & RELEVANCY                         KEVIN ROBLING, SD

       COMMITTEE

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MIDWEST CITES                                             MAFWA President

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MIDWEST CONSERVATION SOCIAL        CHRIS KENNEDY, (KS)       

       SCIENCE/HUMAN DIMENSIONS

       COMMITTEE

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MIDWEST FERAL SWINE (AD HOC)          SHANNON LOTT (MI)

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MIDWEST CWD                             JASON SUMNERS (MO)

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OFFICIAL MAFWA REPRESENTATIVES

AFWA AQUATIC ANIMAL AND AQUACULTURE JOINT WORKING GROUP:

      Nicole Nietlisbach (WI)

      Ed Eisch (MI)

AFWA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:

       Shannon Lott (MI)

AFWA LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION TASK FORCE:

Tim McCoy (NE)

SHOOTING SPORTS ROUNDTABLE

       Amanda Wuestefeld (IN) 

CITES:

       Carolyn Caldwell (OH)

FEDERAL BUDGET:

       Amanda Wuestefeld, (IN)

 HUNTER ACCESS:

      Tom Kirschenmann (SD)

MONARCH JOINT VENTURE STEERING COMMITTEE:

       Pete Hildreth (IA)

MSCGP TECHNICAL REVIEW EXPERT

       Jennifer Wellman (IL)        

NATIONAL BOBWHITE CONSERVATION INTIATIVE:

      Pete Hildreth (IA)

NATIONAL COOPERATOR’S COALITION:

     Ollie Torgerson (MAFWA)

NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE HEALTH STEERING COMMITTEE:     

      Jason Sumners (MO)

NATIONAL FISH HABITAT BOARD:

      Pat Rivers (MN)

 NATIONAL GRANTS COMMITTEE:

       Kevin Robling (SD)

NATIONAL FISH & WILDLIFE SURVEY WORKGROUP:

       Adam Landon (MN)

NATIONAL WHITE NOSE SYDROME EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:

       Amanda Wuestefeld (IN)

RESERVOIR FISH HABITAT PARTNERSHIP:

       Richard Zweifel (OH)    

SOUTHERN WINGS TECHNICAL COMMITTEE:

      Kali Rush (MI)

SWAP REVIEW TEAM

      Jason Sumners (MO)

      Kendra Wecker (OH)

WIND ENERGY:

       Patrick Snell (TNC)

PRESIDENT’S AD HOC COMMITTEES

FERAL SWINE COMMITTEE:

       Alan Leary (MO), Chair

CWD COMMITTEE:       

Chad Stewart (MI), Chair