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Western Sustainability Exchange Board of Directors & Staff

GOVERNING BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Board Chair, Heather Kahler
PrintingForLess.com
Bozeman, MT

Vice Chair, Mike Sprague
Trout Headwaters, Inc.
Livingston, MT

Secretary, Jaycie Chitwood
Toyota Advanced Technology Group
Torrance, CA

Treasurer, Lew Wilks
Three Peaks Ranch
Pray, MT

Chef Carrie Balkcom
American Grassfed Association
Denver, CO

Betsy Indreland
Indreland Ranch
Big Timber, MT

Roger Indreland
Indreland Ranch
Big Timber, MT

Mark Ledger
Real Estate Advisor
Malvern, PA

Leesa Nopper
Marketing Works
Bozeman, MT

ADVISORY BOARD

Bill Barnett

Northern Pacific Beanery Cafe
Livingston, MT

Steve Caldwell

Livingston City Commision
Livingston, MT

Chef Jim Chapman
Xanterra Parks & Resorts
Yellowstone National Park, WY

Dr. Duane Colmey
Colmey Veterinary Hospital
Livingston, MT

Tara DePuy
Attorney
Livingston, MT

Tom Elliott
Lazy S Land & Livestock, LLC
Helena, MT

Gary Gannon
Entrepreneur, Sustainable Business Advocate
Bozeman, MT

Lu Harlow
Xanterra Parks & Resorts
Yellowstone National Park, WY

Dixie Hart
Deep Creek Green Farm
Livingston, MT

Jim Liska

Adagio Trattoria
Livingston, MT

Steve Loken

Loken Builders
Missoula, MT

Michael Magleby
United Natural Foods
Coeur d’Alene, ID

Susan McAllister
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Charley Orchard
Land EKG
Bozeman, MT

Tom Patterson
Venture Capitalist
San Francisco, CA

Frank Schroeder
Brown Schroeder & Associates, Inc.
Chicago, IL

Bill Stoddart
D.A. Davidson & Co.
Livingston, MT

EXECUTIVE STAFF

Lill Erickson – Executive Director
lerickson@wsestaff.org

Annie Conley – Market Connection Program Director
aconley@wsestaff.org

Tyrrell Hibbard – Market Connection Producer Coordinator
thibbard@wsestaff.org

Alex Blake – Steer to Steak Coordinator
ablake@wsestaff.org

Jeanette Ulmer – Administrative Assistant
julmer@wsestaff.org

Mary Ahmann - Administrative Assistant
mahmann@wsestaff.org

Rob Bankston – Farmers Market Master (Volunteer)