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Wildlife Programs Staff Directory

Name	Classification	E-mail Address
Chief Eric Loft, Ph.D.	Branch Chief	ELoft@dfg.ca.gov
Kelly Barnes	AGPA	KBarnes@dfg.ca.gov

Nongame T&E Wildlife Programs

Name	Classification	E-mail Address
Dale Steele	Environmental Program Manager	DSteele@dfg.ca.gov
Dan Applebee	Staff Environmental Scientist, Threatened and Endangered Species	DApplebee@dfg.ca.gov
Carie Battistone	Staff Environmental Scientist, Raptors	CBattistone@dfg.ca.gov
Betsy Bolster	Staff Environmental Scientist, Amphibian and Reptile Species of Special Concern	BBolster@dfg.ca.gov
Esther Burkett	Staff Environmental Scientist, Threatened and Endangered Species (birds & mammals)	Eburkett@dfg.ca.gov
Lyann Comrack	Staff Environmental Scientist, Bird Species of Special Concern	LComrack@dfg.ca.gov
Rhianna Lee	Staff Environmental Scientist, Threatened and Endangered Species	RLee@dfg.ca.gov
Scott Osborn	Staff Environmental Scientist, Mammal Species of Special Concern	SOsborn@dfg.ca.gov
Chris Stermer	Staff Environmental Scientist, Resource Assessment	CStermer@dfg.ca.gov
Randi Logsdon	Research Assistant, Research MOUs & SCPs	RLogsdon@dfg.ca.gov
Kevin Cahill	Scientific Aid, Program Support	KCahill@dfg.ca.gov
Justin Garcia	Scientific Aid, Program Support	JDGarcia@dfg.ca.gov
Carrie Del Signore	Scientific Aid, Program Support	CDelSignore@dfg.ca.gov
Madeleine Wieland	Scientific Aid, Program Support	MWieland@dfg.ca.gov

Please refer to this website for general wildlife questions, or contact the appropriate regional office.

Game Programs

Name	Classification	E-mail Address
Vacant	Environmental Program Manager
Deer Program
Craig Stowers	Senior Environmental Scientist	CStowers@dfg.ca.gov
Russell Mohr	Environmental Scientist	RMohr@dfg.ca.gov
Mary Sommer	Environmental Scientist	MSommer@dfg.ca.gov
David Casady	Environmental Scientist	DCasady@dfg.ca.gov
Victoria Barr	Environmental Scientist, SHARE & PLM Programs	VBarr@dfg.ca.gov
Black Bear, Wild Pig & Mountain Lion
Marc Kenyon	Environmental Scientist	MKenyon@dfg.ca.gov
Elk & Pronghorn Antelope
Joe Hobbs	Staff Environmental Scientist	JHobbs@dfg.ca.gov
Bighorn Sheep
Regina Abella	Environmental Scientist	RAbella@dfg.ca.gov
Upland Game Program
Jesse Garcia	Environmental Scientist, Band-tailed Pigeons, Trapping, Rabbits, Squirrels, Furbearers, Non-game Mammals & Licensed Game Bird Clubs	JGarcia@dfg.ca.gov
Karen Fothergill	Staff Environmental Scientist Doves & Game Bird Heritage Program	KFotherg@dfg.ca.gov
Scott Gardner	Staff Environmental Scientist Sage Grouse & Wild Turkey	SGardner@dfg.ca.gov
Linda Sandoval	Associate Analyst Special Hunts & Administration	Lsandoval@dfg.ca.gov
Waterfowl Program
Vacant	Senior Wildlife Biologist, Specialist
Melanie Weaver	Staff Environmental Scientist	MWeaver@dfg.ca.gov
Shaun Oldenburger	Environmental Scientist	SOldenburger@dfg.ca.gov

Wildlife Investigations Laboratory (WIL)

Name	Classification	E-mail Address
Steve Torres	WIL Supervisor	STorres@dfg.ca.gov
Dr. Pamela Swift	Senior Wildlife Veterinarian	PSwift@dfg.ca.gov
Dr. Ben J. Gonzales	Senior Wildlife Veterinarian	BGonzale@dfg.ca.gov
Dr. Calvin Chun	Stat Analyst	CChun@dfg.ca.gov
Dr. Deana Clifford	Associate Wildlife Veterinarian	DClifford@dfg.ca.gov
Lora Konde	Environmental Scientist	LKonde@dfg.ca.gov
Tim Glenner	Capture Specialist, Helicopter Safety	TGlenner@dfg.ca.gov
Karen Jones	Retired Annuitant	KJones@dfg.ca.gov
Stella McMillin	Environmental Scientist, Toxicology	SMcmillin@dfg.ca.gov
Tina Moran	Staff Services Analyst	TMoran@dfg.ca.gov
Krysta Rogers	Environmental Scientist, Avian	KRogers@dfg.ca.gov
Becky Maher	Scientific Aid	BMaher@dfg.ca.gov
David Mollel	Scientific Aid	DMollel@dfg.ca.gov
Jaime Rudd	Scientific Aid	JRudd@dfg.ca.gov
Catherine Yasuda	Scientific Aid	CYasuda@dfg.ca.gov
Nicole Carion	Environmental Scientist, Wildlife Rehabilitation/Exotic Species Permits	NCarion@dfg.ca.gov

Lands Program

Name	Classification	E-mail Address
Kari Lewis	Supervising Biologist	KLewis@dfg.ca.gov
Land Management and Resource Assessment Programs
Teresa Le Blanc	Senior Environmental Scientist	TLeBlanc@dfg.ca.gov
Sharon Taylor	Environmental Scientist, Lands Inventory	ShTaylor@dfg.ca.gov
Karen Converse	Environmental Scientist, Land Management Planning	KConverse@dfg.ca.gov
Shawn Fresz	Environmental Scientist, Land Management Planning	SFresz@dfg.ca.gov
Heather Pert	Environmental Scientist, Land Management Planning	HPert@dfg.ca.gov
Wildlife Areas and Wildlife Restoration Programs
Brad Burkholder	Staff Environmental Scientist	BBurkholder@dfg.ca.gov
Comprehensive Wetland Habitat Program
Heidi West	Staff Environmental Scientist	HWest@dfg.ca.gov
Integrated Pest Management
Joel Trumbo	Staff Environmental Scientist	JTrumbo@dfg.ca.gov
Ecological Reserves and Land Acquisition Programs
Julie Horenstein	Staff Environmental Scientist	JHorenstein@dfg.ca.gov
Web Applications
Akan Etiebet	Contract Analyst Branch Web Applications and Design	AEtiebet@dfg.ca.gov
Geographic Information Systems
Lisa Ohara	Research Analyst II, GIS GIS Data and Maps	LOhara@dfg.ca.gov