Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office
Region 8

Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office Staff Listing

Executive Division

Noda, Diane - Field Supervisor

Henry, Steve - Deputy Field Supervisor

Touth, Jane - Secretary

Coordinators & Program Staff

Carswell, Lilian - Southern Sea Otter & Marine Conservation Coordinator

Darst, Cat - Local Desert Tortoise Recovery Coordinator

Eschelbach, Kate - Outreach Specialist

Farris, Rick - Section 7 Program Coordinator

Grunwald, Lois - Public Affairs Officer

Lechuga, Jen - Habitat Conservation Planning Coordinator

McCrary, Mike - Listing and Recovery Coordinator (Animals)

Morrissette, Eric - Safe Harbor Coordinator

Root, Mary - Conservation Partnerships Program Coordinator

Rutherford, Connie - Listing and Recovery Coordinator (Plants)

Steurer, Denise - Environmental Contaminants Program Coordinator

Waln, Kirk - Geographic Information Systems Specialist

Administrative & Information Management Division

Eidson, Deborah - Administrative Officer/Division Chief

Barraza, Irma - Budget Technician

Hawn, Gifford - Senior IT Specialist

Navarro, Loring - IT Specialist

Lanns, Inez - Records Assistant

Mora, Max - Program Analyst

Unchangco, Carmen - Budget Technician

South Coast Division

Root, Roger - Assistant Field Supervisor

Tischer, David - Office Assistant

Vanderwier, Julie - Senior Biologist

Dellith, Chris - Senior Biologist

Snyder-Velto, Della - Fire Ecologist

Kirkland, Steve - Caltrans Liaison

Elvin, Mark - Biologist

McMorran, Robert - Biologist

Huber, Nic - Biologist

Mehlberg, Colleen - SCEP Student

Phillips, Jenny - SCEP Student

Abbey, Heather - SCEP Student

North Coast Division

Pereksta, Dave - Assistant Field Supervisor

Gutierrez, Kristine - Office Assistant

Martin, Jacob - Senior Biologist

Cooper, Douglass - Biologist

Diel, Chris - Biologist

Kofron, Chris - Biologist

Mitcham, Chad - Biologist

West, Chris - SCEP Student

Desert Division

Benz, Carl - Assistant Field Supervisor

Salazar, Kim - Office Assistant

Bransfield, Ray - Senior Biologist

Hohman, Judy - Senior Biologist

Blackford, Ashleigh - Biologist

Croft, Brian - Biologist

Glenn, Michael - Biologist

Last updated: September 24, 2008