Speaker List

Project Manager
Kimley-Horn

Columbia, SC

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

Lakewood, CO

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

Georgetown, SC

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

Washington, DC

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

Herndon, VA

Project Manager
Stream + Wetlands Foundation

Lancaster, OH

Senior Soil Scientist
Restoration Systems, LLC

Raleigh, NC

Program Manager
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Huntington District

WV

Environmental Specialist
Cow Creek Umpqua Tribe

Roseburg, OR

Senior Environmental Manager

Cary, NC

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

Washington, District of Columbia

Principal Scientist
Anchor QEA, LLC

Seattle, WA

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

Washington, DC

CEO
Creekbank Associates

Champaign, IL

Tribal Mitigation Fellow
Environmental Policy Innovation Center

Washington, DC

Mitigation Regulatory Project Manager
USACE

Wake Forest, NC

Founder
Ecological Services and Markets

Marshall, NC

Graduate Research Assistant
West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Executive Director
Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust

Cheyenne, WY

Senior Wetland Scientist
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection

Charleston, WV

Partner
Mitchell Chadwick LLP

Roseville, CA

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

Palm Springs, CA

CEO
The Mitigation Banking Group, Inc.

WINTER SPRINGS, Florida

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

Washington, DC

Asst. Director Environmental Services
SC Department of Transportation

Blythewood, SC

Sales and Marketing Director
Westervelt Ecological Services

Sacramento, CA

Ecologist
Federal Highway Administration

Washington, DC

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

Hanover, NH

President
Craig Denisoff Consulting

Davis, CA

Vice President Emeritus
Westervelt Ecological Services and ERBA Board Member

Sacramento, CA

Assistant Secretary
Maryland Department of the Environment

Baltimore, MD

President
EcoResolve, Inc.

Boca Raton, FL

Associate
RestorCap

Oakland, CA

Chief Operating Officer
Upstream Tech

Boston, MA

CEO/General Manager
San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District

San Bernardino, CA

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

Huntington, WV

Lead
Bureau of Land Management

Boise, ID

Senior Consultant
Ramboll

Rochester, NY

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

Minneapolis, MN

CRO
Wildnote

San Luis Obispo, CA

Wildlife Biologist
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Portland, OR

Principal Scientist / Managing Member
EcoGenesis, LLC

Sarasota, Florida

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

Vero Beach, FL

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

Washington, District of Columbia

Assistant Director of Operations
Ecosystem Investment Partners

San Francisco, CA

Executive Director
Living River Trust

Norfolk, VA

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

Gulfport, FL

Assistant Conservation Director
North American Land Trust

Savannah, GA

Program Manager
Land Trust Accreditation Commission

Sequim, WA

CEO
Conservation Investment Management

Castle Rock, CO

Wetlands Program Director, Impact Directed Environmental Accounts
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation

CA

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

Buford, GA

Vice President and West Virginia State Director
The Conservation Fund

Shepherdstown, WV

Director, Government Affairs
RES

Lafayette, LA

Sr. Regulatory Specialist
GEI Consultants

Denver, CO

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

Durango, CO

President and General Manager
Westervelt Ecological Services

Sacramento, CA

Planning and Policy Manager
Oregon Department of State Lands

OR

Director, Western Region
Westervelt Ecological Services

Sacramento, CA

President
EcoCredit Marketing

CLERMONT, Florida

Co-Founder and CEO
Restoration Systems

Raleigh, NC

Senior Ecologist
Beaver Creek Hydrology

Lexington, KY

Senior Environmental Program Manager
Port of Seattle

Seattle, WA

Senior Project Manager
Restoration Systems

Raleigh, NC

Assistant Director, Resources and Planning
Bureau of Land Management

Grand Junction, CO

Business Development & Technical Director - West Coast
MIH Management Services

Columbia, IL

Executive Director
Ecological Restoration Business Association

Tysons, VA

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

Idaho Falls, ID

Managing Director
Quantified Ventures

Denver

Environmental Scientist
Ecosystem Planning & Restoration

Columbia, MD

Restoration Project Manager
Living River Trust

Virginia Beach, VA

Texas Transportation Liaison
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Austin, TX

Software Developer
Applied Research Associates

Madison, AL

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

Santa Rosa, CA

Natural Resources Deputy Director II
Lummi Nation

Bellingham, WA

Ecologist
USACE Institute for Water Resources

Alexandria, VA

Wetlands Program Lead
Oregon Department of Transportation Technical Leadership Center

Salem, OR

Senior Scientist
Delta Science LLC

Slidell, LA

Executive Director
Environmental Policy Innovation Center

Washington, DC

Field Supervisor
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Bloomington, MN

Mitigation Specialist and Consultant
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Norfolk, VA

Director
Davey Mitigation

Richmond, VA

Senior Project Manager-Habitat Enhancement
Yuba Water Agency

Marysville, CA

Restoration Ecologist/Compensatory Mitigation SME
USACE Institute for Water Resources

Alexandria, VA

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

Carson City

Director, Private Lands Prescribed Fire Initiative
Tall Timbers

Tallahassee, FL

National Mitigation Lead
Bureau of Land Management

Lakewood, CO

Central Midwest Regional Director, Conservation Acquisition
The Conservation Fund

Rochester, MN

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

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

Portland, OR

Principal
CK Blueshift, LLC

Boise, ID

Principal Scientist
Restoration Systems, LLC

Pittsboro, NC

Technical Executive
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

Gainesville, FL

Vice President of Mitigation Services
Water & Land Solutions LLC

CRESTED BUTTE, Colorado

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

Coral Gables, FL

Partner
Gunster

Tallahassee, FL

General Biological Scientist
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Washington, DC

Technical Consultant
Esri

Denver, CO

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

Sacramento, CA

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

Ventura, CA

General Counsel
The Wetlandsbank Group

Plantation, FL

Consultant
OMP Energy & Natural Resources

Washington, District of Columbia

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

St. Petersburg, FL

COO
Wildnote

San Luis Obispo, CA

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

Tallahassee, Florida

Manager of Conservation Services
Ducks Unlimited

Syracuse, NY

President
RiverBank Conservation

Austin, TX

Chairman
EarthBalance

North Port, FL

Assistant Professor
West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Assistant Regional Solicitor
U.S. Department of the Interior

Sacramento, CA

Mitigation Policy Specialist
Oregon Dept. of State Lands

Salem, OR

Geomorphologist
DEQ Division of Mitigation Services

Raleigh, NC

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

Annapolis, MD

Director
Texas Institute for Environmental Research (TIAER)

Stephenville, TX

Co-Founder & Chief Scientist
Ecobot

Asheville, North Carolina

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

OR

Habitat Restoration Specialist
NOAA Restoration Center

Portland, OR

Policy Analyst
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Silver Spring, MD

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

Orange, California

SVP
Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. (ECT)

Ann Arbor, MI

Environmental Resources Specialist/Transportation Liaison
US Army Corps of Engineers

Boise, ID

Sr. Manager, Environmental Programs
Port of Seattle

Seattle, WA

Senior Biologist
Stream + Wetlands Foundation

Lancaster, OH

President
Ecosystems Insurance Associates, LLC

Onancock, VA

Director, Regulatory
Resource Environmental Solutions

Bellaire, TX

Senior Policy Analyst
NOAA Fisheries

BURTONSVILLE, Maryland

Managing Partner
Sandy Creek Partners

Naples, FL

Assistant Professor
Colorado State University

Fort Collins, CO

Principal Restoration Ecologist
SWCA

San Diego, CA

Hollings Intern
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Silver Spring, MD

Program Analyst
Applied Research Associates, Inc.

Vicksburg, MS

Environmental Protection Specialist
US Environmental Protection Agency

Washington, DC

Mitigation Project Manager
Wilmington District, USACE

Wake Forest, NC

Managing Director of Operations
Ecosystem Investment Partners

Baltimore, MD

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

Boise, ID

Grant Writer and Project Manager
West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Green River Project Manager
Trout Unlimited

Green River, WY

Executive Director
Montana Freshwater Partners

Livingston, MT

In-Lieu Fee Program Manager
King County

Seattle, WA

Vice President of Mitigation Services
Water & Land Solutions

Westerville, OH

Director, Southeast Region
Westervelt Ecological Services

Auburn, AL

Owner
Starr Enterprises, LLC

Vicksburg, MS

Assistant Director of Markets
Ecosystem Investment Partners

Baltimore, MD

Mitigation Specialist
Oregon Department of State Lands

OR

Senior Restoration Ecologist
WRA, Inc.

San Rafael, CA

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

Carmel Valley, CA