The Division of Economics is comprised of six staff positions. Our names, positions, experience, and contact information can be found below:
| Name | Position | Experience | Contact Information |
| Joseph Charbonneau | Division Chief | Phone: 703-358-2136 Email: Joseph_Charbonneau@fws.gov |
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| James Caudill | Senior Economist | Dr. Caudill has 18 years of service with the Federal government as a natural resource economist including serving with the U.S. Forest Service as Forest Economist with the Wallowa-Whitman and Umatilla National Forests in Oregon. Some examples of current and past projects: estimating the economic effects associated with National Fish Hatchery production and distribution; estimating the economic value and impacts associated with both recreational and non-recreational use of National Wildlife Refuges; the use of public lands as an economic stimulus in low-income areas, hydropower relicensing, and the estimation of outdoor recreation expenditures and economic impacts. |
Phone: 703-358-1927 Email: James_Caudill@fws.gov |
| Edward Maillett | Senior Economist | Mr. Maillett has primarily investigated the conflicts between natural resource development and habitat conservation while with the Service. His work has included documenting and forecasting urban development, water allocation, ranching and grazing practices, and timber harvesting in relation to the Service's designation of critical habitat for endangered species. He is also involved in the Service's Natural Resource Damage Assessment program and the Comprehensive Conservation Planning process. Mr. Maillett is currently involved in research pertaining to the development of economic markets to promote habitat conservation. He is also currently overseeing the development of the Division's Internet pages. |
Phone: 703-358-2322 Email: Edward_Maillett@fws.gov |
| Erin Carver | Economist | Phone: 703-358-2364 Email: Erin_Carver@fws.gov |
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| Janice Garland | Administrative Assistant | Phone: 703-358-2058 Email: Janice_Garland@fws.gov |
