BOB BERKEBILE
Principal
BNIM Architects
KRISTIN EDIE
Vice President of Enterprise Sustainability
Hallmark Cards
CARI FERRARA
Director of Marketing
Evergy
TOM GEREND
Executive Director
Kansas City Streetcar Authority
ASHOK GUPTA
Director of Programs
Natural Resources Defense Council
AMY HARGROVES
Owner Operator
Stark Caverns
TOM JACOBS
Environmental Program Director
Mid-America Regional Council
JAKE JONES
Founder & Principal Consultant
What On Earth
DR. MARVIA JONES
Director
Kansas City, Missouri Health Department
JASMIN MOORE
Senior Director of Sustainability + Impact
Earthjustice
BRAD NIES, CHAIR
Sustainable Design Program Expert
Government Employee
JASON PARSON
President and CEO
Parson + Associates
TOM POER
Vice President, Water Resources
HNTB Corporation
POOJA SHAH
Senior Consultant, Power & Renewables
DNV
GLENN STRAUSSER
Director, Infrastructure & Facilities
Kansas City National Security Campus
ERIC ZIEGENHORN
Attorney at Law
Creative Planning, Inc.
PROGRAM REPRESENTATIVES
Kansas City WildLands: Ginevera Moore, Kansas State Director, The Conservation Fund
Heartland Tree Alliance: Robert Whitman, Associate Vice President, Landscape Architect, MultiStudio
HEARTLAND TREE ALLIANCE STEERING COMMITTEE
Dustin Branick, Superintendent of Parks
City of Leawood, Kansas
Chuck Conner, Community Forester
Missouri Department of Conservation
Jared Lind, Owner
Private Tree Care
Lynn Loughry, Horticulture Extension Agent
Kansas State Extension Services
Taylor Neff, Community Forester
Missouri Department of Conservation
Matt Norville, Community Forestry Program Coordinator
Kansas Forest Service
Wendy Sangster, Community Forester
Missouri Department of Conservation
Geoff Vossen, Vegetation Management
Evergy
Robert Whitman, Associate Vice President, Landscape Architect
MultiStudio
KANSAS CITY WILDLANDS STEERING COMMITTEE
Matt Garrett, Field Biologist
Johnson County Parks and Recreation District
Ginevera Moore, Kansas State Director
The Conservation Fund
Mary Nemecek, Conservationist
Burroughs Audubon Society of Greater Kansas City
Jake Jones, Founder and Principal Consultant
What On Earth
Larry Rizzo, Biologist
Habitat Architects
Chad Scholes, Ph.D., Biology Professor
Rockhurst University
Megan Shumaker, Environmental Chair
Shumaker Family Foundation
