NWRA Board of Directors

Biographical Information about the NWRA Board

Sandy Woltman, President; 
Former Wildlife Specialist, Willowbrook Wildlife Center; Founding board member, past Secretary and past Treasurer, Illinois Wildlife Rehabilitators Association. Glen Ellyn, IL

January O. Bill, Vice President; 
Wildlife Rehabilitator/ Co-Director, Bird Ally X, Arcata, CA

Michele Goodman, Vice President; 
Founder and Director, Webbed Foot Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic. Litchfield, CT

Richard Grant, Vice President; 

Founder, Howell Nature Center. Howell, MI

Leslie Lattimore, Vice President; 
Founder and past President, Louisiana Wildlife Rehabilitators Association; Director, Wings of Hope Wildlife Sanctuary; At home independent rehabilitator for over ten years. Livingston, LA

Barbara Suto, Treasurer; 
Avian Care Director, Suncoast Bird Rescue. Largo, FL

Fran Feeney, Secretary; 
President, Wildlife Rehabilitators' Association of Massachusetts. Independent, at-home rehabilitator for over 10 years. Groton, MA

Kent Briske, Executive Director, Alaska WildBird Rehabilitation Center. Anchorage, AK

Jennifer Convy, 
Wildlife Director, PAWS Wildlife Department; Founding board member, Washington Wildlife Rehabilitation Association. Lynnwood, WA

Renee Schott, DVM, Staff Veterinarian, The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota; Relief Veterinarian, The Raptor Center, Minnesota; Class instructor for IWRC; Past volunteer veterinarian Willowbrook Wildlife Center; Past rehabilitator and manager of Four Lakes Wildlife Center, Madison, WI. Roseville, MN

Kathy Stelford, Founder and President, Oaken Acres Wildlife Center, Sycamore, Illinois, 1984 to present. Founding President, TAILS Humane Society, DeKalb, Illinois 1999 - 2007. Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee at Northern Illinois University, 1986-2008. Independent licensed rehabilitator for over 30 years. Sycamore, IL

Elaine M. Thrune, 
NWRA founding board member and past President; Wildlife rehabilitator for 20 years, WILD AGAIN Wildlife Rehabilitation Program; Founding board member and past president Minnesota Wildlife Assistance Cooperative. St. Cloud, MN

To receive an official copy of the approved minutes of the most recent Board meeting, send a self addressed stamped envelope to NWRA Central Office, 2625 Clearwater Rd, Suite 110, St. Cloud, MN 56301 A complete list of past National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association Board members can be found here.