Officers of CMP Section

President (2022–2024)  Stephanie Ferrero, M.S., CWB® 

CMPS State: Kansas 

TWS Memberships: TWS, CMPS.  State Chapters of TWS include CO, KS, NE, SD, ND, WY, and UT

TWS Working Groups: College and Education Working Group

Email: president<at>cmps-tws<dot>org


President-Elect (2023-2024) Embere Hall, M.S., Ph.D. 

CMPS State: Wyoming

CMPS Liaison with: The Wyoming Chapter of TWS

TWS Memberships: TWS, CMPS, The WY Chapter of TWS

TWS Working Group: Nutritional Ecology

Vice President (2023-2024) Anna Ortega, Ph.D.

CMPS State: Colorado

TWS Memberships: TWS, CMPS, The CO Chapter of TWS 

CMPS Chair: Awards Committee

Board Member-At-Large (2022- 2024) Daly Edmunds, M.S.

CMPS States: Colorado, Wyoming, Utah

TWS Memberships: TWS, CMPS, State Chapters of TWS include CO and WY

TWS Working Group: Representative to Conservation Affairs Network – Conservation Affairs Committee (see below)

Board Member-At-Large (2023-2025) Heidi Plank. M.S.

CMPS State: Colorado

CMPS Liaison with: The Utah Chapter of TWS

TWS Memberships: TWS, CMPS, The Colorado Chapter of TWS 

CMPS Chair: Audit Committee, Elections Committee (Co-Chair)

Board Member-At-Large (2023-2025) Rick Warhurst

CMPS State: North Dakota

TWS Memberships: TWS, CMPS, The North Dakota Chapter of TWS

CMPS Chair: Fundraising Committee

Board Member-At-Large (2022-2024) Elisabeth Teige M.S. (she/her)

CMPS State: Colorado

TWS Memberships: TWS, CMPS, State Chapters of TWS include CO and KS

TWS Working Group: Early Career Professional

CMPS Chair: Student and Early Career Professional Committee, Elections Committee (Co-Chair)

Secretary/Treasurer (2022+)

Mel Nenneman, M.S.

CMPS State: Nebraska

TWS Memberships: TWS, CMPS, NE Chapter of TWS

TWS Working Group: Ding Darling Memorial Award Committee

CMPS Newsletter Editor (2016+)

Aleshia Rummel, M.S., AWB®

CMPS State: Colorado

TWS Memberships: TWS, CMPS, and The CO Chapter of TWS. Formerly a member of the student chapter of Western State College and University of Missouri. Formerly member of The WY Chapter of TWS

CMPS Chair: Publicity Committee

CMPS Representative to TWS Council (2023-2026)

Andrea Orabona, M.S., CWB® (she/her)

CMPS State: Wyoming

Email: aorabona<at>cmps<dash>tws<dot>org

CMPS Representative to TWS Wildlife Certification Review Board (2021-2023, 2024-2026)

David Haukos, M.S., Ph.D., CWB©

CMPS State: Kansas (Kansas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Kansas State University)

TWS Memberships: TWS, CMPS, State Chapters of TWS include KS and TX

TWS Working Group: College and University Education Working Group

Email:  dhaukos<at>ksu<dot>edu

  Representative to TWS Wildlife Professional Editorial Advisory Review Board (2022-2024)

Elmer Finck, M.S., Ph.D.

CMPS State: Fort Hays State University, Kansas

Email:  <efinck>at<fhsu>dot<edu> 

  CMPS Representative to Conservation Affairs Network (CAN) and Committee (CAC) (2022+)

Daly Edmunds (see information in CMPS Officer Section)

Please contact info<at>cmps-tws<dot>org to learn more about CMPS, if you would like to volunteer, or if you have suggestions about how CMPS can help serve you or your chapter.

CMPS Liaisons with the 7 State Chapters and Committee information can be found here.