BOARD OF DIRECTORS

PRESIDENT
Steve Cecil
Steve Cecil is currently the Project Development Manager for HMB Professional Engineers.  He has a BS in Biology from Simpson College and an MS in Botany, Plant Ecology from Iowa State University.  Steve has been a conservation/wildlife advocate for nearly 45 years, applying his skills and energies in both the private and public sectors.  Steve was the INDOT representative on the Natural Resources Commission for 10 years and has been employed by Amax Coal Company, Parsons Transportation Group and Earth Tech Environmental Services.

FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT
Glenn Lange
Glenn Lange is currently a Natural Resource Conservationist with the Marion County Soil and Water Conservation District (MCSWCD). Glenn works on soil erosion and sedimentation, water quality and quantity, and wildlife management issues for the residents of Indianapolis and Marion County. Prior to the MCSWCD position, Glenn worked for 32 years in a variety of positions in the Division of Fish and Wildlife, Indiana Department of Natural Resources, including District Wildlife Biologist, Wildlife Staff Specialist, Public Affairs Unit Supervisor and Chief of the Wildlife Section. Glenn holds a BS degree in Wildlife Science from Purdue University and two professional certifications, Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB) and Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC).

SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT
Doug Allman

SECRETARY
Kay O'Callaghan

TREASURER
Adam McLane
Adam McLane is currently the Director of Operations for The Nature Conservancy’s Indiana Chapter.  He has a BS in Marketing from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business.  Adam worked in the for-profit business world for 10 years before transitioning to the non-profit conservation sector.  His enthusiasm for the protection of wildlife and wild places stems from a lifelong love of the outdoors and the recreation and enjoyment it has provided him and his family.


AT-LARGE DIRECTORS

Phil Alexander

Chuck Brinkman
Chuck Brinkman has been on the Indiana Wildlife Federation board for several years. He is also on the boards of Indiana Smallmouth Alliance, Tippecanoe Watershed Foundation, and Barbee Lakes Property Owners Association. Chuck is also very active with the Eagle Creek Watershed Foundation. He is very familiar with water and climate-related challenges in Indiana. Anything enticed via the end of a flyrod is high priority.

Chuck worked in network consulting for IBM and retired after 31 years. He has a BS in math science from the University of Dayton and an MS in math from Purdue.

John Bunner

Dr. David Hoffman
David W. Hoffman is a retired corporate VP who is serving as IWF’s National Wildlife Federation Representative.  Prior to retirement, he was responsible for all environmental issues of a large Midwestern corporation.  During his career he hosted several International conferences and was a presenter, guest speaker, and panelist at numerous professional and technical meetings related to environmental science and legislation, and corporate environmental responsibility. He also serves on the Boards of Hoosier Outdoor Writers (HOW), Central Indiana Technical and Environmental Societies (CITES), Chipper Woods Bird Observatory, and the Indiana Chapter of the Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA).  Dr. Hoffman earned a B.S. in Natural Resources and Environmental Management at Ball State, and a M.S. and Ph.D. in Environmental Health from the University of Minnesota. 

Gene Hopkins
Ryan Koepke
Ray McCormick

Becky Schiebelhut
Becky has been involved with IWF for many years serving on the board and as the NWF Representative. She also served on the IWF Endowment committee.  Becky was on the board of the National Wildlife Federation for 14 years and served as Region 6 director, Vice Chair Central Region and Board Chair.  She is currently involved as a Past Chair.  Becky has spent the last 30 years educating young children and supporting the backyard and schoolyard habitat programs.

Dan Smith

Steve Van Zant
Steve Van Zant is a retiree from Baxter Healthcare Corporation. He spent his career in sales and marketing in the fields of clinical pathology and life science research. He has a B.S. degree in Marketing from Indiana University. Steve has found a passion for environmental causes in his retirement. Besides the IWF, he is also an active volunteer with the Indiana Native Plant and Wildflower Society (INPAWS) and the Central Indiana Land Trust (CILTI). His focus within IWF lies in habitat development and diversity as well as youth involvement with nature.

NWF REGIONAL ORGANIZER
Jason Dinsmore

NWF REGION VI DIRECTOR
Clark Bullard

NWF REPRESENTATIVE
Dr. David Hoffman

NWF ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Steve Cecil

IWF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
John Goss