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R3 Coordinators Directory

R3 Coordinators

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The R3 Coordinators Contact Directory supports collaboration and communication within the hunting and shooting sports recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) community. Organized by state and non-governmental organization (NGO), these listings provide contact details for professionals advancing efforts in R3. Whether you’re seeking support, guidance, or partnership opportunities, let us connect you with the right people in your region.

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Alabama Division of Wildlife Freshwater Fisheries
Michael Bloxom
Hunter Education Coordinator

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Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Ginamaria Smith
Statewide HIT Program Outreach & Education Coordinator

State

Arizona Game and Fish Department 3
Mike Sumner
R3 Branch Manager

State

Arizona Game and Fish Department
Matt Schwartzkopf
Statewide Shooting Range Administrator

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Arizona Game and Fish Department 2
Chase Newlon
Fishing R3 Coordinator

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Jose Jimenez
Chief of Recreational Shooting Division

State

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Becky Bloomfield
Education Statewide Coordinator

NGO

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Carlee Koutnik
Program Manager

NGO

BHA
Trey Curtiss
R3 Coordinator

State

California Department of Fish and Wildlife 1 1
Taylor Williams
Hunter/Angler R3 Manager

State

California Department of Fish and Wildlife 1
Jen Benedet
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Communications, Education and Outreach

State

Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Bryan Posthumus
Statewide Hunter Outreach Coordinator

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Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife
Mark Ostroski
Outreach Administrator

NGO

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Joel Brice
Chief Conservation Officer

NGO

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Stephen Sowell

NGO

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Joey Searcy
R3 Program Coordinator

NGO

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Alan Cattrysse

NGO

Ducks Unlimited
Mark Horobetz
Manager of Youth and Education Programs

NGO

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Rick Brazell
President

State

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission 1
Brandon Stys
R3 Fishing Coordinator

State

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Grayson Giles
R3 Youth Hunting Program Coordinator

State

Georgia Wildlife Resources Division
Jennifer Davison
Hunter Development Program Manager

State

Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources
Dan Dennison
Senior Communications Manager

State

Idaho Fish and Game Department
Ian Malepeai
Director of Marketing

State

Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Nicky Strahl
Wildlife Biologist & Hunter Heritage Biologist

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Dan Stephens
Hunter and Trapper Recruitment Specialist

State

Indiana Department of Natural Resources 3
Cindy Stites
Wildlife Recreation Program Manager

State

Indiana Department of Natural Resources 2
Nicole Alonso-Leach
Outdoor Education: Community Engagement Specialist

State

Indiana Department of Natural Resources 1
Christopher Conner
Outdoor Education: Fishing Coordinator

State

Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Branndon Castellano
Outdoor Education: Hunt/Trap/Shoot Coordinator

State

Iowa Department of Natural Resources 3
Megan Wisecup
Hunter Education Administrator

State

Iowa Department of Natural Resources 2
Rachel Alliss
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Coordinator

State

Iowa Department of Natural Resources 1
Jamie Cook
Hunter Education Coordinator

State

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Jonathan Jones
Shooting Sports & Range Development Coordinator

State

Kansas Department of Wildlife Parks and Tourism
Aaron Austin
Education Section Chief

State

Kansas Department of Wildlife Parks and Tourism 1
Lyndzee Rhine
Outdoor Skills and Recruitment Coordinator

State

Kansas Department of Wildlife Parks and Tourism 2
Dave Foster
Hunter Education Coordinator

State

Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources 2
Easton Copley
Aquatic Ed Coordinator

State

Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
Brent McCarty
Shooting Range Access Coordinator

State

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries 1
Rene LeBreton
Public Information Director

State

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Eric Shanks
Range Enhancement Coordinator

State

Maine Department of Inland Fisheries Wildlife 1
Emily MacCabe
Information & Education Director

State

Maine Department of Inland Fisheries Wildlife
Chelsea Lathrop
Education and Outreach Coordinator

State

Maryland Department of Natural Resources 1
Christopher Markin
Information and Hunting R3 Program Manager

State

Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Victoria “Torey” Vayer
R3 Coordinator and Videographer

State

Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
Nicole McSweeney
Assistant Director, Outreach and Education

State

Michigan Department of Natural Resources 2
Gary Jones
Shooting Sports Section Manager and Grant Coordinator

State

Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Aiden McLearon
Shooting Ranges

State

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources 1 2
Andrea Jones Klein
R3 Partnership Coordinator

State

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources 1 1
Kraig Kiger
Shooting Sports Specialist

State

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources 1
Chuck Niska
Shooting Range Coordinator

State

Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries Parks 1
Jeremy Bass
Director of Marketing and Communications

State

Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries Parks
Adam Butler
Director of Conservation Development

State

Missouri Department of Conservation 1
Eric Edwards
Hunter & Angler Marketing Specialist

State

Missouri Department of Conservation 2
Justin McGuire
Hunter Ed and Shooting Range Coordinator

State

Missouri Department of Conservation
Rob Garver
Education Outreach Coordinator

State

Montana Department of Fish Wildlife Parks
Greg Lemon
Communication and Education Division Administrator

NGO

MDF
JJ Hinton
Outreach Coordinator

NGO

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Hank Forester
Director of Hunting

NGO

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Jenifer Wisniewski
Chief Marketing Officer

NGO

NWTF
Kirsty Paulsen
Arizona R3 Coordinator

NGO

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Morgan Evans
Michigan National R3 & Relevancy Coordinator

NGO

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Shelby Isensee
Nebraska R3 Coordinator

NGO

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Kasie Harriet
Oklahoma R3 Coordinator

NGO

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Mandy Harling
Director of Hunting Heritage Programs

State

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission 1
Aaron Hershberger
Outdoor Education Specialist

State

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Julia Plugge
Outdoor Education Specialist

State

Nevada Department of Wildlife
Aaron Keller
Outdoor Education Supervisor

State

New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
Josh Mackay
Hunter Education Coordinator

State

New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife
Joe Leskie
R3 Administrator (Hunting & Shooting Sports)

State

New Mexico Game and Fish Department 2
Tristanna Bickford Carrell
Chief, Information & Education

State

New Mexico Game and Fish Department 1
Dominic Martsh
R3 Program Manager

State

New Mexico Game and Fish Department
Cody Johnston
Responsible Hunter Program & Shooting Sports Coordinator

State

New York Division of Fish Wildlife and Marine Resources
David Nelson
Director of Outreach & Promotion

State

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Sandra Bridges
Operations and Program Development Manager

State

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission 2
Lee Scripture
Shooting Sports Engagement Specialist

State

North Dakota Game and Fish Department
Cayla Bendel
R3 Coordinator

State

North Dakota Game and Fish Department 1
Brian Schaffer
Hunter Ed Coordinator

State

Ohio Division of Wildlife
Jordan Phillips
Outdoor Skills Specialist

State

Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Micah Holmes
Assistant Chief, Communication and Education Division

State

Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation 1
Amanda Thomas
Shooting Range Coordinator

State

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife 1
Antonio Salgado
R3 Coordinator

State

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Amanda Solla
Outreach and Engagement Coordinator

NGO

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Mike Christensen
President/Founder

NGO

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Brittany French
Chief Executive Officer

State

Pennsylvania Game Commission
Courtney Colley-LaCivita
Hunter Education and Outreach Division Chief

State

Pennsylvania Game Commission 1
Courtney Braunns
R3 Program Specialist

NGO

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Audrey Hawk
Georgia/Florida Outreach Coordinator

NGO

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Bill Fischer
Michigan Outreach Coordinator

NGO

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Kim Cole
Missouri Outreach Coordinator

NGO

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Wendy Murphy
Nebraska Outreach Coordinator

NGO

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Seth Owens
North Dakota Education and Outreach Coordinator

NGO

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Brandon Dyches
Oregon Hunt Program Coordinator

NGO

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Isaac Full
South Dakota R3 Veterans Outreach Coordinator

NGO

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John Motoviloff
Wisconsin R3 and Outreach Coordinator

NGO

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Ashley Chance
Hunting Heritage Program Manager

State

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Dan Lehman
Hunting/Sport Shooting R3 Specialist

NGO

Ruffed Grouse
Mark Fouts
Director of Member Relations and Outreach

State

South Carolina Department of Natural Resources 1
Amanda Stroud
Director of Strategic Communications

State

South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Rebecca Brown
Social Science Coordinator

State

South Dakota Game Fish Parks Department
Rocco Murano
Senior Waterfowl Biologist

NGO

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Mike Butler
Chief Executive Officer

State

Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Emily Buck
Director of Public Relations

State

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Immanuel Salas
Target Range Grant Coordinator

NGO

TRCP
Liz Ogilvie
Chief Communications Officer

NGO

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Alec Young
Arizona Angling R3 Coordinator

Academia

UT
Ronnie Cowan
Extension Outdoor Recreation Specialist (Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting)

NGO

USA Clay Target League
John Nelson
President

State

Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
Matt Bartley
Social Science & Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator

State

Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife
Nicole Meier
Hunter Education Program Coordinator

State

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife 2
David Whipple
Hunter Education & R3 Section Manager

State

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife 1
Kelly Riordan
Hunting R3 Coordinator

State

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
John Pahutski
Angling R3 Coordinator

State

West Virginia Division of Natural Resources 1
Kayla Donathan
Communication, Outreach, and Education Manager

NGO

Whitetails Unlimited
Russ Austad
Vice President Field Operations

NGO

Whitetails Unlimited 1
Chris Konop
Vice President Field Operations

State

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources 1
Emily Iehl
Hunting and Shooting Sports Program Specialist

State

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Brett Johanen
Shooting Range Program Specialist
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