2007 SER Board of Directors Elections

Congratulations to the volunteers who have been elected by the SER membership to serve on the SER Board of Directors! The Board gives its sincere thanks to Don Eastman and his committee of volunteers for putting together this election slate.

• Oliver Enuoh, Africa Representative

• Jim Harris, Representative-at-Large

• Bobby Keeland, Southeast U.S. Representative
• Carolina Murcia, Representative-at-Large
• Cara R. Nelson, Pacific Northwest U.S./Southwest Canada Representative
• Karen Rodriguez, Board Secretary
• Jim Thorne, Northeast U.S./Southeast Canada Representative
• Katalin Török, Europe Representative
• Suzanne Tuttle, Board Treasurer
• Al Unwin. Midwest U.S./Canada Representative
• Steve Whisenant, Representative-at-Large
• Vivienne Wilson, Rocky Mountains/Great Plains U.S./Canada Representative

Oliver Enuoh

Africa Representative

Representing the continent of Africa. Oliver is with the African Ecological Restoration Network in Nigeria.

Jim Harris

Representative At-Large

Jim is Chair in Environmental Technology at Cranfield University in the UK.

Bobby Keeland

Southeast U.S. Representative

Representing Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. Bobby is with the USGS National Wetlands Research Center in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Carolina Murcia

Representative At-Large

Carolina is with Fundacion EcoAndina in Colombia.

Cara R. Nelson

Pacific Northwest U.S./Southwest Canada Representative

Representing British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Yukon Territory, Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. Cara is with the College of Forestry and Conservation at the University of Montana at Missoula.

Karen Rodriguez

Board Secretary

Karen is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Jim Thorne

Northeast U.S./Southeast Canada Representative

Representing Labrador, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and West Virginia. Jim is with the Natural Lands Trust in Pennsylvania.

Katalin Török

Europe Representative

Katalin is with the Institute of Ecology and Botany of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Suzanne Tuttle

Board Treasurer

 

Suzanne is with the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge in Texas.

 

 

Al Unwin

Midwest U.S./Canada Representative

Representing Manitoba, Ontario, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Al is with the Center for Environmental Training at Niagara College in Ontario.

Steve Whisenant

Representative-at-Large

Steve is with the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management at Texas A&M University.

Vivienne Wilson

Rocky Mountains/Great Plains U.S./Canada Representative

Representing Alberta, Saskatchewan, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah and Wyoming. Vivienne is with Golder Associates Ltd. in Calgary, Alberta.

Continuing SER Board Members

SER is pleased to be working with the following board members whose terms are continuing: Keith Bowers (now Board Vice Chair), George Gann (now Board Chair), Kingsley Dixon (Pacific/Asia Representative), Lucinda Jackson (Representative-at-Large), Francisco Comin (Representative-at-Large), and Don Eastman (Representative-at-Large).

Thank You, Outgoing Board Members!

SER extends a sincere thank you to outgoing board members Bonnie Harper- Lore (Midwest U.S./Canada), John Munro (Northeast U.S./Southeast Canada), Steve Moddemeyer (Pacific Northwest U.S./Southwest Canada), Bill Halvorson (Representative-At-Large), Cindy Roessler (Western U.S.), and David Borland (Southeast U.S.) for their dedicated service to the organization and its mission of promoting ecological restoration around the world.