Recreation, Heritage, & Volunteer Resources (RHVR) and Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers (WWSR) Contact Us
Recreation, Heritage & Volunteer Resources
Director: Gordon Blum
Deputy Director: Penny Wu
Executive Assistant: Laura French
Staff Assistant: Ryan Willbrand
Policy Analyst: Robert Nichols
Recreation, Tourism, and Public Services Staff
Assistant Director: Ben Johnson
National Recreation Planner: Sam Rider
Social Scientist: Nora Campbell
National Tourism & Interpretive Services Program Manager: Toby Bloom
National Travel Management Program Manager: Garrett Villanueva
Training Specialist, Mechanized Trail Equipment: Scott Johnson
Travel Management Steward: Vacant
National Accessibility Program Manager: Michelle Ahearn
Chief Landscape Architect: Matt Arnn
National Dispersed Recreation Program Manager: Scott Haas
National Recreation Special Uses Program Manager (Acting): Ken Born
Assistant National Recreation Special Uses Program Manager: Amanda Noyes
Assistant National Recreation Special Uses Program Manager: Sadie Wehunt
National Winter Sports Program Manager: Sean Wetterberg
National Avalanche Center Director: Simon Trautman
National Avalanche Specialist: Chris Lundy
National Avalanche Specialist: Vacant
National Trail Program Manager: Brenda Yankoviak
Assistant National Trail Program Manager: Andrew Welsh
National Trails Specialist: Meckenzie Helmandollar-Powell
National Trail Data Manager: Elisha Palmer
National Trail Data Modernization Lead: Matt Able
National Saw Program Manager: Dan McLaughlin, Acting
Heritage, Business Management, and Planning
Assistant Director: Ellen Shaw
Developed Sites Program Manager: Matt Peterson, Acting
National Visitor Use Monitoring Program Manager: Sarah Cline
National Visitor Use Monitoring Program Economist: Zachary Davis
National Recreation One Stop USFS Program Manager: Sue Valente
Recreation One Stop USFS Program Manager: Griff Schireman
Recreation Fees Program Manager: Al Remley
Assistant Recreation Fees Program Manager: Todd Harbin
Recreation Fee Program Finance Manager: Vanessa DeJean Gardner
Heritage Program Manager: Doug Stephens
Assistant Heritage Program Manager: Deirdre Remley
Heritage Program Data Manager: Tara Hamilton
Historic Preservation Liaison: Ana Perez
Volunteer & Services Program Manager: Arthur Phalo
Volunteer & Services Program Coordinator: James Billups
Volunteer & Services Program Specialist: Angela Warner
Integrated Business Support Center Manager: Cyndee Maki
Recreation Sites Program Data Manager: Ian Powers
Recreation One Stop Program Manager: Thomas Drake (NPS)
Recreation One Stop Deputy Program Manager: Ashley Schoemer
Recreation One Stop Deputy Program Manager: Lisa Bourne (NPS)
Recreation One Stop Recreation Data Lead: Jason Smurthwaite
Recreation One Stop Public Affairs Specialist: Janelle Smith
Recreation One Stop Writer/Editor: Kristi Bray
Recreation One Stop Permits & Lotteries Team Lead: Kathleen Day
Recreation One Stop Finance Manager: Paul Kennerly
Recreation One Stop Financial Specialist: Kevin Mullarkey
Recreation One Stop Financial Specialist: Debbie Torres
Recreation One Stop Program Support Assistant: Kenneth Barrett
Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers Staff
Director: Katie Armstrong
Wild & Scenic Rivers Program Manager: Steve Chesterton
Wilderness Program Manager: Peter Mali
Wilderness Character Monitoring Program Manager: Christina Boston
Information Manager: Eric Sandeno
Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers Specialist: Dusty Vaughn
Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers Specialist: Tangy Ekasi-Otu
Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers Specialist: Liz Townley
Comprehensive River Management Plan Project Manager: Mary Greenwood
Wilderness Character Monitoring Data Analyst: Jim Edmonds
Wilderness Character Monitoring Data Specialist: Drew Lindsey
Natural Resource Manager (NRM) Account Manager: Portia Jelinek
Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center
Director: Jimmy Gaudry
Wilderness Specialist: Dan Abbe
Interim Budget Administrator: Vacant
Support Services Specialist: Holly Metzger