Working Groups

The Little Tennesse Native Fish Conservation is broken into two groups. Each group has more specific goals they work towards. However, they both work together to further the mission of LTNFC.

Below are lists of the members working in the work groups:

Outreach and Communications team members include:

• Rachel Newcomb, Mainspring Conservation Trust (Co-Chair)
• Callie Moore, MountainTrue (Co-Chair)
• Fred Harris, N.C. Wildlife Federation/Fisheries Conservation Foundation
• Gail Lazaras, American Rivers
• Mike LaVoie, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

Conservation team members include:

• Danvey Walsh, Equinox Environmental (co-chair)
• Keith Gibbs, Western Carolina University (co-chair)
• Luke Etchison, NC Wildlife Resources Commission
• Amanda Bushon, N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
• Andrea Leslie, N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
• Anita Goetz, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• Bill McLarney, Mainspring Conservation Trust
• Bart Carter, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
• Bill McLarney, Mainspring Conservation Trust
• Brian Alford, University of Tennessee
• Bryn Tracy, North Carolina Division of Water Resources
• Caleb Hickman, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
• Dave Matthews, Tennessee Valley Authority
• Emily Granstaff, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• Erin McCombs, American Rivers
• Jason Farmer, U.S. Forest Service
• Jason Mays, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• Julie Demeester, The Nature Conservancy
• Kat Diersen, Defenders of Wildlife
• Mark Endries, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• Matt Kulp, National Park Service
• Larry Everett, Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
• Pat Rakes, Conservation Fisheries
• Powell Wheeler, N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
• Shannon O’Quinn, Tennessee Valley Authority
• Stephanie Chance, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• Tom Martin, Western Carolina University
• Warren Stiles, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service