Advisory Panel
The Expedition Chesapeake advisory panel is comprised of various individuals and organizations that are helping to shape the direction of the project by sharing their experiences and knowledge about the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. The advisory panel will continue to expand with time; however, we are pleased to welcome the newest additions to the Expedition Chesapeake advisory panel
Harry L. Campbell III - Scientist, Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Barbara Carbaugh - President, Radio Hanover, Inc.
Denise Coleman - State Conservationist, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)/Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Kelly Donaldson - Media Coordinator, Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Cindy Dunn - Deputy Secretary, Conservation & Technical Services, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
Margaret Enloe - Director of Communications, Chesapeake Bay Program
Stacy Epperson - Education Specialist, Watershed Services, Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Laura Evans - Chief Clerk, Dauphin County
Scott Fickbohm - District Manager, Otsego County Soil & Water Conservation District
Ron Gird - Outreach Program Leader, Performance & Awareness Division, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/National Weather Service Headquarters
John Hanger - Former Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Dr. Willard Harman - Director, Biological Field Station (SUNY College at Oneonta)
Chris Herr - Executive Vice President, PennAg Industries Association
Dr. Anson Hines - Director, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
John Hines - Former Executive Deputy Secretary of Programs, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Jeff Horan - Chair, U.S Fish and Wildlife Service
Gretchen Leslie - Director, Office of Education, Communications and Partnerships, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Dr. Romuald N. Lipcius - Professor of Marine Science, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, The College of William and Mary
Skip Memmi - Executive Director, Dauphin County Department of Community & Economic Development
Susan Obleski - Director of Communications, Susquehanna River Basin Commission
Michael Pechart - Deputy Secretary, Marketing and Economic Development, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Mark Platts - President, Susquehanna Gateway Heritage Area
John Quigley - Former Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Natural Resources
Marel Raub - Pennsylvania Director, Chesapeake Bay Commission
Dave Sanko - Executive Director, Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors
Paul Schmidt - Chief Conservation Officer, Ducks Unlimited
Gary Swan - Governmental Affairs & Communications Division, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
Ann Pesiri Swanson - Executive Director, Chesapeake Bay Commission
Paul Swartz - Executive Director, Susquehanna River Basin Commission
Patricia Vathis, Ph.D. - Environment and Ecology Education Advisor, Pennsylvania Department of Education
Denice Wardrop, Ph.D. - Assistant Director, Penn State Institutes for Energy and the Environment
Andrew Zemba - Environmental Planning Manager, Water Planning Office, Department of Environmental Protection
For more information, contact Michael Chapaloney, at 717.724.3879 or mchapaloney@whitakercenter.org.
