NWTF Leadership

A Message From the President

The NWTF's team of volunteers is made up of conservationists, hunters, corporate sponsors, state and federal wildlife agencies, and many other supporters. Our more than 400,000 members and volunteers are our most valuable resource.

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A Letter From the CEO

Dear Visitor,

The NWTF's members, volunteers, sponsors and partners make up one of the most powerful teams in the conservation world. And as the NWTF's new CEO, I feel blessed to work with this family.

......Read More of George's Letter

Click here to view an in-depth interview with George Thornton. George sits down with Editorial Director Burt Carey to discuss some personal information, his view of the NWTF and his plans for the future of the federation.

Jere D. Peak
Chairman

Peggy Anne Vallery
President

Jim Hinkle
Vice President

Sam Mars III
Secretary

Vincent M. Rosdahl
Treasurer

Al Bobrofsky

Dr. Frank A. Coble

James C. Cox, Jr.

Gene Denton

Robert Dettmer, M.D.

Ron Fretts

Marvin Hartley

Robert Higginbotham

Dave Mahlke II

William E.C. Marvin

Vern Ross

Harlan Starr

Louis Yount

Jack Playne
President

Russ Davies
Vice President

Randy Roloson
Secretary/Treasurer

Don Julio Diaz Torre
President

Jaime Diaz Torre
Vice President

Manuel Reed Segovia
Secretary

James Earl Kennamer, Ph.D.
Chief Conservation Officer

James Sparks, CPA
Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Danny Young
Vice President of Marketing

Bob Fountain
Vice President of Training & Chapter Development

Donna Leggett
Vice President of Development

Mack Frazer
Director of Field Ops, Western Region

Bob Fountain
Director of Field Ops, Northeast Region

Frank Nix
Director of Field Ops, Midwest Region

Bobby Marshall
Director of Field Ops, Mid-Atlantic Region

Pete Elkins
Director of Field Ops, Southern Region

Burt Carey
Editorial Director

Scott Vance
Assistant Vice President of Conservation Programs Administration

Robert Abernethy
Assistant Vice President of Agency and Outreach Programs

Brent Lawrence
Public Relations and Web Site Director

Tony Brown, PHR
Human Resources Director