Ecological Services Regional Office Staff
Location and Contact Information
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Ecological Services
5600 American Blvd. West, Suite 990
Bloomington, MN 55437-1458
Phone: 612-713-5350
FAX: 612-713-5292
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Lynn Lewis
Assistant Regional Director
612-713-5345
Lynn_Lewis@fws.gov
Sean Marsan
Deputy Assistant Regional Director
612-713-5328
Sean_Marsan@fws.gov
Jerome Katchmark
Secretary for the Assistant Regional Director
612-713-5178
Jerome_Katchmark@fws.gov
Kim
Mitchell
Ecological Services Outreach Coordinator
612-713-5337
Kim_Mitchell@fws.gov
Focus Areas: outreach planning, web pages, computer graphics,
slideshow presentations, threatened and endangered species lists, listed
species fact sheets and outreach materials, listed and proposed
plants
Work schedule: Monday - Wednesday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm
ADMINISTRATION
Deb Peterson
Administrative Officer
612-713-5274
Debra_Peterson@fws.gov
Kelly Herrmann
Budget Assistant
612-713-5172
Kelly_Herrmann@fws.gov
COASTAL PROGRAM - GREAT LAKES
Bob
Krska
Chief, Coastal Program
612-713-5103
Robert_Krska@fws.gov
Christie Deloria-Sheffield
Regional Coastal Program Coordinator
(906) 226-1240
Christie_Deloria@fws.gov
Amy McGovern
Liaison to the Great Lakes National Program Office, U.S. EPA
312-886-1474
Amy_McGovern@fws.gov
Amy is co-located with EPA staff in the Chicago EPA regional office.
CONSERVATION PLANNING ASSISTANCE
Bob
Krska
Chief, Conservation Planning Assistance
612-713-5103
Robert_Krska@fws.gov
Jeff
Gosse
Federal Projects and FERC Coordinator
612-713-5138
Jeff_Gosse@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Wind power, internal ES NEPA, grants with Federal Aid, Fishery biology, hydropower,
research proposal development, grant writing, FERC
Paul Richert
Federal Projects Coordinator
612-713-5141
Paul_Richert@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Transportation, Clean Water Act projects that are not hydropower or FERC related, and Section 4(f) related issues.
ENDANGERED SPECIES
Vacant
Chief, Endangered Species
612-713-5334
Eric Lorence
Secretary for the Endangered Species Program
612-713-5179
Eric_Lorence@fws.gov
Rick Amidon
Regional Wind HCP Coordinator
612-713-5164
Rick_Amidon@fws.gov
Focus areas: Habitat Conservation Plans, Safe Harbor Agreements, Candidate Conservation Agreements (with and without Assurances), NEPA, Federal Lands Management
Lisa Mandell
Regional Coordinator - Endangered Species Permits and Grants;
612-713-5343
Lisa_Mandell@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Permits for Scientific Research, Endangered Species Grants, Safe Harbor Agreements, Candidate Conservation Agreements with Assurances, FOIA
Jessica Hogrefe
Regional Recovery Planning Coordinator
612-713-5346
Jessica_Hogrefe@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Recovery implementation & planning, candidate conservation, listing, S7 consultation
Tom
Magnuson
Regional HCP Coordinator
612-713-5467
Tom_Magnuson@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Safe Harbor Agreements and HCPs (section 10(a)(1)(B) of the ESA), partnerships, cross-program projects, landscape-scale projects,
environmental education and outreach, Federal land acquisition
policies and procedures
Erik Olson
Ecological Services - GIS
612-713-5488
Erik_Olson@fws.gov
Carlita
Payne
Regional Recovery Implementation Coordinator
612-713-5339
Carlita_Payne@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Recovery implementation, candidate assessments, National
Recovery Planning Guidance document, recovery planning
Laura
Ragan
Listing, candidate conservation,
and critical habitat staff biologist
612-713-5157
Laura_Ragan@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Candidate conservation, critical habitat, listing,
listed and proposed invertebrates (except mussels)
Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 8:00 to 4:30
Jennifer
Szymanski
Regional ESA Section 7 Coordinator
612-713-5342
Jennifer_Szymanski@fws.gov
Focus Areas: section 7 of the ESA, intra- and inter-Service consultation,
biological assessments and biological opinion preparation, listed
and proposed reptiles and amphibians, eastern massasauga, National
Fire Plan
Work Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday 6:30 am to 4:00
pm
Karl Tinsley
Endangered Species Staff Biologist: Candidate Conservation
612-713-5330
Karl_Tinsley@fws.gov
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS
Bob
Krska
Chief, Environmental Contaminants
612-713-5103
Robert_Krska@fws.gov
Annette Trowbridge
Program Coordinator for Environmental Contaminants
Regional Contaminants Investigations Coordinator
Technical Advisor to the Regional Pesticide
Coordinator
612-713-5104
Annette_Trowbridge@fws.gov
NATIONAL WETLANDS INVENTORY
Bob
Krska
Chief, National Wetlands Inventory
612-713-5103
Robert_Krska@fws.gov
Brian
Huberty
Regional Coordinator for the National Wetland Inventory (NWI)
program
612-713-5332
Brian_Huberty@fws.go
Focus Areas: GIS, remote sensing, mapping, wetland inventory,
aerial photography
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