Observers

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Jan Miller

Environmental Engineer
Great Lakes and Ohio River Division

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
111 N. Canal Street
Chicago, Il 60606-7205
Phone: (312) 353-6354
Fax: (312) 353-5439
jan.a.miller@usace.army.mil

U.S. Department of Commerce
Dr. Marie C. Colton, Ph.D.
Director
Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin.
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
2205 Commonwealth Blvd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1593
Phone: (734) 741-2393
Fax: (734) 741-2003
marie.colton@noaa.gov

Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management - NOAA
1305 East-West Hwy.
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
Phone: (301) 713-3155
Fax: (301) 713-4012

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Garry Lee

State Conservationist
Natural Resources Conservation Service
3001 Coolidge Road, Suite 250

East Lansing, MI  48823-6350
Phone: (517) 324-5277

Fax : (517) 324-5171
garry.lee@mi.usda.gov

Council of Great Lakes Governors
David Naftzger
Executive Director
Council of Great Lakes Governors
35 East Wacker Drive
Suite 1850
Chicago, Il 60601
Phone: (312) 407-0177
Fax: (312) 407-0038
dnaftzger@cglg.org

U.S. Department of the Interior
Craig Czarnecki
Supervisor

Ecological Services Field Office
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
2651 Coolidge Rd.
East Lansing, MI  48823
Phone: (517) 351-8470
Fax (517) 351-1443
craig_czarnecki@fws.gov

Gary Vequist
Associate Regional Director
Natural Resource Stewardship & Science
Midwest Region
National Park Service
1709 Jackson St. 250
Omaha, NE 68102
Phone: (402) 221-4856
Fax: (402) 221-3480
gary_vequist@nps.gov

Russell Strach

U.S. Geological Survey
Center Director

Great Lakes Science Center
1451 Green Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Phone: (734) 214-7200
Fax: (734) 214-7238
rstrach@usgs.gov

Jim Nicholas
District Chief
Water Resources Division
U.S. Geological Survey
6520 Mercantile Way, Suite 5
Lansing, MI 48911-5991
Phone: (517) 887-8906
Fax: (517) 887-8937
jrnichol@usgs.gov

U.S. Department of Transportation

Terry Johnson, Jr.
Administrator
St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp.
U.S. Dept. of Transportation
400 Seventh St., S.W., Room 5424
Washington, D.C. 20423
Phone: (202) 366-0091
Fax: (202) 366-7147

Terry.Johnson@sls.dot.gov

Floyd Miras, Acting Director
Great Lakes Gateway
Maritime Administration
1701 E. Woodfield Rd., Ste. 203
Schaumberg, IL 60173
Phone: 847-995-0122
Fax: 847-995-0133
Floyd.Miras@.dot.gov

U.S. Department Homeland Security
RDML Peter V. Neffenger
Commander
Ninth Coast Guard District
1240 East Ninth St., Room 2081
Cleveland, OH 44199-2060
Phone: (216) 902-6001
Fax: (216) 902-6059
Peter.V.Neffenger@uscg.mil

Captain Lorne W. Thomas
Chief
Prevention Division
Ninth Coast Guard District
1240 East Ninth Street
Cleveland, OH 44199-2060
Phone: (216) 902-6045
Fax: (216) 902-6059
Lorne.W.Thomas@.uscg.mil

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Gary Gulezian
Director
Great Lakes National Programs Office
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
77 W. Jackson Blvd. , G17J
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: (312) 353-2117
Fax: (312) 353-2018
gulezian.gary@epamail.epa.gov

Great Lakes Fishery Commission
Dr. Christopher I. Goddard
Executive Secretary
Great Lakes Fishery Commission
2100 Commonwealth Blvd., Suite 209
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1563
Phone: (734) 662-3209
Fax: (734) 741-2010
cgoddard@glfc.org

International Joint Commission

Director
Great Lakes Regional Office
International Joint Commission
P.O. Box 32869
Detroit, MI 48232
Phone: (313) 226-2170 or (519) 256-7821
Fax: (519) 257-6740

Canadian Government (federal)
Christina Jutzi
Program Officer, Environment and Energy/
Canadian Embassy/Ambassade du Canada
501 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001
Phone: (202) 448-6313
Fax. (202) 682-7792
Christina.Jutzi@international.gc.ca

Chippewa / Ottawa Resource Authority
Mike Ripley
Environmental Coordinator
Chippewa/Ottawa Resource Authority
Albert LeBlanc Bldg.
179 W. Three Mile Rd.
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
Phone: (906) 632-0072
Fax: (906) 632-1141
mripley@sault.com

Great Lakes Sea Grant Network

Steve Bortone
Minnesota Sea Grant
University of Minnesota
2305 E. Fifth Street
208 Washburn Hall
Duluth, MN 55812-1445
Phone: (218) 726-8710
Fax: (218) 726-6556
sbortone@d.umn.edu


U.S. Dept. of Energy
John R. Gasper
Enivonmental Science Division
Argonne National Laboratory
955 L'Enfant Plaza S.W., Suite 6000

Washington, D.C.  20024
Phone: (202) 488-2420
Fax:
jgasper@anl.gov

National Association of Conservation Districts
Bradley Rogers

Chair
NACD Great Lakes Committee
520 E. Main St.
Batavia, NY 14020
Phone: (585) 344-0978
Fax: (585) 345-1815
bfrogers@usadatanet.net

Alliance for the Great Lakes

Joel Brammeier

President, CEO

Alliance for the Great Lakes

17 N. State Street, suite 1390

Chicago, IL  60602

Phone: (312) 939-0838

Fax: (312) 939-2708

jbrammeier@greatlakes.org

Great Lakes United

Jennifer Nalbone

Campaign Director,

Navigation and Invasive Species

Great Lakes United

c/o Daemen College

4380 Main Street

Amherst, New York   14226

Phone: (716) 213-0408

jen@glu.org

John G. Shedd Aquarium

Melanie Napoleon

Director, Great Lakes Awareness

John G. Shedd Aquarium

1200 South Lake Shore Drive

Chicago, IL  60605

Phone: (312) 692-3173

Fax: (312) 939-2216

mnapoleon@sheddaquarium.org

Great Lakes Observing System

Jennifer Read

Executive Director

Great Lakes Observing System

229 Nickels Arcade

Ann Arbor, MI  48104

Phone: (734) 332-6101

Fax: (734) 332-6120

jenread@umich.edu

Helsinki Commission

Anne Christine Brusendorff

Executive Secretary

Helsiinki Commission

Katajanokanlaituri 6 B
FI-00160 Helsinki Finland

Phone: +358 207 412 649

Fax: +358 207 412 639

Anne.Brusendorff@helcom.fi

Coastal States Organization

Kristen Fletcher
Executive Director
Coastal States Organization
Hall of the States, Suite 322
444 North Capitol St., NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
Phone: (202) 508-3860
Fax: (202) 508-3843

kfletcher@coastalstates.org

Council of Great Lake Industries
George Kuper
President

Council of Great Lakes Industries
3600 Green Court, Suite 700
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Phone: 734-663-1944
jr@cgli.org

Great Lakes Environmental Law Center

Nick Schroeck

Attorney

Great Lakes Environmental Law Center

440 Burroughs Street, Suite 120

Box 70

Detroit, MI  48202

Phone: (313) 820-7797

nschroeck@wayne.edu

Ducks Unlimited

Gildo M. Tori

Director of Public Policy

Great Lakes/Atlantic Regional Office

1220 Eisenhower Place

Ann Arbor, MI  48108

Phone: (734) 623-2000

Fax: (734) 623-2035

gtori@ducks.org