Member Role(s)
Nate Bowersock
Black Bear and Furbearer Biologist
Missouri Department of Conservation
Nathaniel.Bowersoc@mdc.mo.gov

  • Member
Jay Butfiloski
Wildlife Biologist
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
butfiloskiJ@dnr.sc.gov

  • Member
Default profile photo Jerrod Davis
Wildlife Biologist
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
jerrod.davis@odwc.ok.gov

  • Member
Mike Fies
Furbearer Biologist
Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
mike.fies@dwr.virginia.gov

  • Member
Default profile photo Brian Grice
Wildlife Biologist – Furbearer Coordinator
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division
Brian.Grice@dcnr.alabama.gov
334-321-1541
  • Member
Default profile photo Parker Hall
Wildlife Services State Director
USDA - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Parker.T.Hall@aphis.usda.gov

  • Member
Jennifer Hogue
Furbearer Biologist/ Manager of Coastwide Nutria Control Program
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
jhogue@wlf.la.gov

  • Member
Dana Karelus
Mammalogist
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Dana.Karelus@tpwd.state.tx.us

  • Member
Default profile photo Michael McCord
Small Game/Furbearer Coordinator
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Michael.McCord@tn.gov

  • Member
Holly Morris
Furbearer and Small Game Project Leader
West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
holly.n.morris@wv.gov

  • Member
Juliana Ofalt
Wild Turkey and Furbearer Management Program Coordinator
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Juliana.Ofalt@MyFWC.com
(352) 620-7730
  • Member
Colleen Olfenbuttel
Black Bear and Furbearer Biologist
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
colleen.olfenbuttel@ncwildlife.org
919-920-6302
  • Member
Emily Rushton
Wildlife Biologist
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
emily.rushton@dnr.ga.gov
706-557-3264
  • Member
Blake Sasse
Nongame Mammal & Furbearer Program Coordinator
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
blake.sasse@agfc.ar.gov

  • Chair
Default profile photo Laura Palmer
Furbearer Biologist
Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
laura.palmer@ky.gov

  • Vice-chair
Dr. Tina Johannsen
Assistant Chief of the Wildlife Resources Division
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
tina.johannsen@dnr.ga.gov
706-557-3350
  • WRC Liaison