Our Team
Our Board
Our Staff
Our 2025 Leadership Body
Sub-Basin Landowner Representatives – Elected
Lower Siuslaw - North: Rodger Bennett; Alternate: Margaret Corvi
Lower Siuslaw - South: Sheldon Meyer
Middle Siuslaw: Megan Gerber; Alternate: Jim Grano
Upper Siuslaw: Gary Lutman; Alternate: Austin Bloom
North Fork Siuslaw: Noland Huntington
Coastal Lakes - North: Seth Mead; Alternate: Becky Goehring
Coastal Lakes - South: Steve Hager
Deadwood Creek: Nancy Nichols; Alternate: Bill Cirino
Indian Creek: Jesse Beers
Lake Creek: Gary Hale; Alternate: Sophia Ross
Sweet Creek: Pony Ellingson; Alternate: Julie Ellingson
Wildcat Creek: Ryan Milbourne; Alternate: Les Fetter
At Large: Liz Purtell; Alternate: Neal Hadley
Interest Group Representatives – Elected
Academic/Scientific: Carollee Howes; Alternate: Tom Steinberg
Education, K-12: McKenzie Perry; Alternate: Kat Grove
Education, Post-secondary: Nora Kent; Alternate: Amy Tregoning
Agriculture/Ranching: (vacant)
Fishing: Jim Henry
Industrial Timber: Jason Colter
Small Woodland Owner (OSWA): Dave Rankin
Business/Local Economy: (vacant)
Environmental: Kate Harnedy; Alternate: Eron King
Ecosystem Workers: Nate Zeller
Natural Resource Recreation: Noelle Windesheim; Alternate: Rosemary Pazdral
Watershed Accessibility: Becca Howard
At Large: (vacant)
Government/Agency/Organization Representatives – Appointed
Federal Land Management: Paul Burns (USFS); Alternate: Nick Scheidt (BLM)
Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw: (vacant)
Confederated Tribes of Siletz: (vacant)
State Government, Oregon: David Waltz (ODEQ); Alternate: Brent Priz (ODFW)
County Government, Lane: Ryan Ceniga; Alternate: Mike Allen
City Government, Dunes City/Florence: Laurie Green; Alternate: Wendy Farley-Campbell
Port of Siuslaw: Bill Meyer; Alternate: Mike Buckwald
Soil and Water Conservation District: Kevin Carroll; Alternate: Ray Kinney
Community College: (vacant)
Land Trust: (vacant)
Technical Team
Our Technical Team meets with staff and project partners to develop restoration projects and research, update other partners on organizational news, and discuss monitoring data collection and analysis. These meetings are where we develop or fine tune emerging priorities and future projects. If you're interested in joining our technical team, or in receiving updates and meeting notes, sign up below!