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Members of the Governor’s Task Force on Climate Change:

Headshot of Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes​
Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes - Chair
​Headshot of Secretary of Dept. of Natural Resources Preston Cole
Preston Cole
Secretary
Department of Natural Resources  
Headshot of Secretary of Dept of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection Randy Romanski
​Randy Romanski
Secretary
Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection 
Headshot of Wisconsin Emergency Management Administrator Dr. Darryl Williams 
Dr. Darryl Williams
Administrator
Wisconsin Emergency Management
Headshot of State Senator Mark Miller​
Mark Miller
State Senator
Senate District 16
Monona
Headshot of State Representative Mike Kuglitsch
Mike Kuglitsch
State Representative​
Assembly District 84
New Berlin
Headshot of State Representative Greta Neubauer​
Greta Neubauer
State Representative
Assembly District 66
Racine
Headshot of CEO of Cream City Conservation & Consulting, LLC August Ball
August Ball
Founder/CEO
Cream City Conservation & Consulting, LLC
Milwaukee
​Headshot of American Family Insurance Senior Analyst Kristofer Canto
Kristofer Canto
Enterprise Risk Management Senior Analyst
American Family Insurance
Madison​
Headshot of Environmental Stewardship Advocate Stacy M. Craig 
Stacy M. Craig
Environmental Stewardship Advocate
Mason
Headshot of Forest County Potawatomi Community Attorney General Jeffrey Crawford
Jeffrey Crawford
Attorney General
Forest County Potawatomi Community
Milwaukee
Headshot of WEC Energy Group Executive VP Robert "Bert" Garvin
Robert "Bert" Garvin
Executive Vice President - External Affairs
WEC Energy Group 
Milwaukee​​​






Paul Graham
President
Central Waters Brewing Company,
Amherst
Headshot for Professor and Director Anna Haines
Anna Haines 
Professor, Natural Resource Planning
Director, Center for Land Use Education and
Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education​
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Stevens Point
Headshot of Wisconsin Farmers Union Coordinator Bill Hogseth
Bill Hogseth
Watershed and Organizing Coordinator
Wisconsin Farmers Union
Chippewa Falls 
Headshot of Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission Director of Public Information Dylan Jennings
​Dylan Jennings
Ba​d River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians 
Director, Public Information Office
Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission
Odanah
Headshot of Associate Professor and Director Sheri Johnson
Sheri Johnson
Director, Population Health Institute
Associate Professor (CHS), Department of Population Health Sciences
University of Wisconsin Madison School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison
Headshot of VP of Clean Wisconsin Amber Meyer Smith 
Amber Meyer Smith
Vice President of Programs and Government Relations
Clean Wisconsin




Headshot of VP of Johnson Controls, Inc. Kathleen "Katie" McGinty
Kathleen "Katie" McGinty
Vice President, Global Government Relations
Johnson Controls, Inc. 
Milwaukee ​
Headshot of Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Board Member Robert Nigh​
Robert Nigh
Board Member, Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation 


Headshot of Dairyland Power Cooperative VP Rob Palmberg
Rob Palmberg 
Vice President – Strategic Planning
Dairyland Power Cooperative
La Crosse​

Headshot of WPPI Energy President/CE"O Mike Peters​
Mike Peters
President/CEO
WPPI Energy
Sun Prairie
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Chris Polla​ck
Member, Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation 
Ripon​
Headshot of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College President H. Jeffrey Rafn
H. Jeffery Rafn, Ph.D
President
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay
Headshot of Doug Rebout of Roger Rebout & Sons Farms
Doug Rebout
Roger Rebout & Sons Farms
Janesville
Headshot of Stephanie Salgado of the Youth Climate Action Team
Stephanie Salgado
Youth Climate Action Team
Madison
Headshot of Wisconsin Conservation Voters Executive Director Kerry Schumann
Kerry Schumann
Executive Director
Wisconsin Conservation Voters
Madison
Headshot of Milwaukee Water Commons Co-Executive Director Kirsten Shead
Kirsten Shead
Co-Executive Director
Milwaukee Water Commons
Milwaukee
​Headshot of Xcel Energy President Mark Stoering
Mark Stoering
President - Wisconsin, Michigan
Xcel Energy
Eau Claire
Headshot of Internationals Brotherhood of Electric Workers and WE Energies Assistant Business Manager Bob Stone
Bob Stone
Assistant Business Manager/Business Agent We Energies
International Brotherhood of Electric Workers,  Local 2150
Menominee Falls​
​Headshot of Minocqua Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Krystal Westfahl
​Krystal Westfahl
Executive Director 
Minocqua Area Chamber of Commerce
Minocqu​a​​​​​​​
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