Speaker List

Ecologist
USACE Institute for Water Resources

Alexandria, VA

Restoration Ecologist/Compensatory Mitigation SME
USACE Institute for Water Resources

Alexandria, VA

SVP
Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT)

Ann Arbor, MI

Ecologist/Registered Professional Geologist, Project Development & Environmental Review
Federal Highway Administration - Resource Center

Annapolis, MD

Co-Founder & Chief Scientist
Ecobot

Asheville, North Carolina

Director, Southeast Region
Westervelt Ecological Services

Auburn, AL

Texas Transportation Liaison
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Austin, TX

President
RiverBank Conservation

Austin, TX

Assistant Secretary
Maryland Department of the Environment

Baltimore, MD

Managing Director of Operations
Ecosystem Investment Partners

Baltimore, MD

Assistant Director of Markets
Ecosystem Investment Partners

Baltimore, MD

Director, Regulatory
Resource Environmental Solutions

Bellaire, TX

Natural Resources Deputy Director II
Lummi Nation

Bellingham, WA

Field Supervisor
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Bloomington, MN

Asst. Director Environmental Services
SC Department of Transportation

Blythewood, SC

President
EcoResolve, Inc.

Boca Raton, FL

Lead
Bureau of Land Management

Boise, ID

Principal
CK Blueshift, LLC

Boise, ID

Environmental Resources Specialist/Transportation Liaison
US Army Corps of Engineers

Boise, ID

Program Manager and Policy Advisor
Idaho Governor's Office of Species Conservation

Boise, ID

Chief Operating Officer
Upstream Tech

Boston, MA

Mitigation Liaison
US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Regulatory Branch

Buford, GA

Senior Policy Analyst
NOAA Fisheries

BURTONSVILLE, Maryland

Vice President and Practice Leader, Habitat Conservation Planning and Implementation
ICF

Carmel Valley, CA

Program Manager, Nevada Sagebrush Ecosystem Program
Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

Carson City

Senior Environmental Manager

Cary, NC

CEO
Conservation Investment Management

Castle Rock, CO

CEO
Creekbank Associates

Champaign, IL

Senior Wetland Scientist
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection

Charleston, WV

Executive Director
Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust

Cheyenne, WY

President
EcoCredit Marketing

CLERMONT, Florida

Project Manager
Kimley-Horn

Columbia, SC

Business Development & Technical Director - West Coast
MIH Management Services

Columbia, IL

Environmental Scientist
Ecosystem Planning & Restoration

Columbia, MD

Professor of Legal Writing and Lecturer in Law
University of Miami School of Law

Coral Gables, FL

Vice President of Mitigation Services
Water & Land Solutions LLC

CRESTED BUTTE, Colorado

President
Craig Denisoff Consulting

Davis, CA

Sr. Regulatory Specialist
GEI Consultants

Denver, CO

Managing Director
Quantified Ventures

Denver

Technical Consultant
Esri

Denver, CO

Chief, Southern Colorado Branch
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District

Durango, CO

Assistant Professor
Colorado State University

Fort Collins, CO

Technical Executive
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

Gainesville, FL

Director, James C. Kennedy Waterfowl and Wetlands Conservation Center
Clemson University

Georgetown, SC

Assistant Director, Resources and Planning
Bureau of Land Management

Grand Junction, CO

Green River Project Manager
Trout Unlimited

Green River, WY

Professor of Law and Director
Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy, Stetson University College of Law

Gulfport, FL

Research Physical Scientist
U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

Hanover, NH

President, JT&A, inc.
and NMEBC Steering Committee

Herndon, VA

WV Mitigation Program Manager
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District

Huntington, WV

Senior Regulatory Project Manager
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District

Idaho Falls, ID

Director, Government Affairs
RES

Lafayette, LA

Colorado Ecological Services Supervisor
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Lakewood, CO

National Mitigation Lead
Bureau of Land Management

Lakewood, CO

Project Manager
Stream + Wetlands Foundation

Lancaster, OH

Senior Biologist
Stream + Wetlands Foundation

Lancaster, OH

Senior Ecologist
Beaver Creek Hydrology

Lexington, KY

Executive Director
Montana Freshwater Partners

Livingston, MT

Software Developer
Applied Research Associates

Madison, AL

Founder
Ecological Services and Markets

Marshall, NC

Senior Project Manager-Habitat Enhancement
Yuba Water Agency

Marysville, CA

Conservation Finance Project Specialist
U.S. Forest Service, USDA

Minneapolis, MN

Graduate Research Assistant
West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Assistant Professor
West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Grant Writer and Project Manager
West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Managing Partner
Sandy Creek Partners

Naples, FL

Executive Director
Living River Trust

Norfolk, VA

Mitigation Specialist and Consultant
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Norfolk, VA

Chairman
EarthBalance

North Port, FL

Associate
RestorCap

Oakland, CA

President
Ecosystems Insurance Associates, LLC

Onancock, VA

Manager, OC Mitigation
Orange County Public Works/OC Environmental Resources

Orange, California

Inland Division Supervisor
Palm Springs U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Office

Palm Springs, CA

Principal Scientist
Restoration Systems, LLC

Pittsboro, NC

General Counsel
The Wetlandsbank Group

Plantation, FL

Wildlife Biologist
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Portland, OR

Environmental Scientist
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10

Portland, OR

Habitat Restoration Specialist
NOAA Restoration Center

Portland, OR

Senior Soil Scientist
Restoration Systems, LLC

Raleigh, NC

Co-Founder and CEO
Restoration Systems

Raleigh, NC

Senior Project Manager
Restoration Systems

Raleigh, NC

Geomorphologist
DEQ Division of Mitigation Services

Raleigh, NC

Director
Davey Mitigation

Richmond, VA

Senior Consultant
Ramboll

Rochester, NY

Central Midwest Regional Director, Conservation Acquisition
The Conservation Fund

Rochester, MN

Environmental Specialist
Cow Creek Umpqua Tribe

Roseburg, OR

Partner
Mitchell Chadwick LLP

Roseville, CA

Sales and Marketing Director
Westervelt Ecological Services

Sacramento, CA

Vice President Emeritus
Westervelt Ecological Services and ERBA Board Member

Sacramento, CA

President and General Manager
Westervelt Ecological Services

Sacramento, CA

Director, Western Region
Westervelt Ecological Services

Sacramento, CA

Manager, Acquisition and Appraisal Section
State of California, Department of Water Resources

Sacramento, CA

Assistant Regional Solicitor
U.S. Department of the Interior

Sacramento, CA

Wetlands Program Lead
Oregon Department of Transportation Technical Leadership Center

Salem, OR

Mitigation Policy Specialist
Oregon Dept. of State Lands

Salem, OR

CEO/General Manager
San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District

San Bernardino, CA

Principal Restoration Ecologist
SWCA

San Diego, CA

Assistant Director of Operations
Ecosystem Investment Partners

San Francisco, CA

CRO
Wildnote

San Luis Obispo, CA

COO
Wildnote

San Luis Obispo, CA

Senior Restoration Ecologist
WRA, Inc.

San Rafael, CA

County Director / Livestock & Range Management Advisor
University of California Cooperative Extension

Santa Rosa, CA

Principal Scientist / Managing Member
EcoGenesis, LLC

Sarasota, Florida

Assistant Conservation Director
North American Land Trust

Savannah, GA

Principal Scientist
Anchor QEA, LLC

Seattle, WA

Senior Environmental Program Manager
Port of Seattle

Seattle, WA

Sr. Manager, Environmental Programs
Port of Seattle

Seattle, WA

In-Lieu Fee Program Manager
King County

Seattle, WA

Program Manager
Land Trust Accreditation Commission

Sequim, WA

Vice President and West Virginia State Director
The Conservation Fund

Shepherdstown, WV

Policy Analyst
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Silver Spring, MD

Hollings Intern
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Silver Spring, MD

Senior Scientist
Delta Science LLC

Slidell, LA

Foreman Biodiversity Fellow
Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy, Stetson University College of Law

St. Petersburg, FL

Director
Texas Institute for Environmental Research (TIAER)

Stephenville, TX

Manager of Conservation Services
Ducks Unlimited

Syracuse, NY

Director, Private Lands Prescribed Fire Initiative
Tall Timbers

Tallahassee, FL

Partner
Gunster

Tallahassee, FL

Program Administrator, Division of Water Resource Management
Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Tallahassee, Florida

Executive Director
Ecological Restoration Business Association

Tysons, VA

Senior Fish and Wildlife Biologist, Conservation Banking Coordinator
Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Ventura, CA

National IPaC Program Coordinator
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Vero Beach, FL

Program Analyst
Applied Research Associates, Inc.

Vicksburg, MS

Owner
Starr Enterprises, LLC

Vicksburg, MS

Restoration Project Manager
Living River Trust

Virginia Beach, VA

Mitigation Regulatory Project Manager
USACE

Wake Forest, NC

Mitigation Project Manager
Wilmington District, USACE

Wake Forest, NC

Senior Advisor for Climate to the Secretary
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Washington, DC

Program Manager, Regulatory Program
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Washington, District of Columbia

Deputy Assistant Administrator for Water
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Washington, DC

Tribal Mitigation Fellow
Environmental Policy Innovation Center

Washington, DC

Director, Policy and Legislation Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works
U.S. Army (Civil Works)

Washington, DC

Ecologist
Federal Highway Administration

Washington, DC

Director of the Oceans, Wetlands, and Communities Divisions
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Washington, District of Columbia

Executive Director
Environmental Policy Innovation Center

Washington, DC

Fish and Wildlife Biologist
Branch of Environmental Review, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Washington, District of Columbia

Chief, Regulatory Program
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Washington, DC

General Biological Scientist
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Washington, DC

Consultant
OMP Energy & Natural Resources

Washington, District of Columbia

Environmental Protection Specialist
US Environmental Protection Agency

Washington, DC

Vice President of Mitigation Services
Water & Land Solutions

Westerville, OH

CEO
The Mitigation Banking Group, Inc.

WINTER SPRINGS, Florida