2026 Upper Delaware River Rendezvous Attendees
Adam Bosch - Acting Executive Director, Operations & Research, NYC Department of Environmental Protection abosch@dep.nyc.gov
Alex Sotola - Assistant Professor, SUNY Oneonta vasotola@oneonta.edu
Amber Gray - District Technician, Sullivan County Soil & Water Conservation District agray@sullivanswcd.org
Amy McHugh - Deputy River Master, Office of the Delaware River Masteramchugh@usgs.gov
Andrew Quevedo - Secretary, Upper Delaware River Guides Alliancesecretary@udrga.org
Bernd Blossey - Professor, Cornell University bb22@cornll.edu
Brent Gotsch - Technical Advisor, Reservoir Releases, NYC Department of Environmental Protection bgotsch@dep.nyc.gov
Bridget O'Keefe - Government Affairs Coordinator, Ducks Unlimited bokeefe@ducks.org
Carly Marshall - Community Planner, National Park Service carly_marshall@nps.gov
Chris Gazoorian - Supervisory Hydrologist, U.S. Geological Survey cgazoori@usgs.gov
Chris VanMaaren - Regional Fisheries Manager, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation chris.vanmaaren@dec.ny.gov
Christa Reeves - Director of Watershed Science & Stewardship, Musconetcong Watershed Associationchrista@musconetcong.org
Christine Martin - UDC Representative, Town of Highland NY chrisnpearl@aol.com
Clay Smith - Consultant, Mediratta Smith Consulting claysmithny@gmail.com
Colleen Campion - Director of Watershed Programs, Friends of the Upper Delaware River colleen@fudr.org
Craig Fleming - Water Quality Program Manager, The Musconetcong Watershed Association craig@musconetcong.org
Dan Stich - Professor, SUNY Oneonta daniel.stich@oneonta.edu
Don Hamilton - Natural Resource Program Manager, National Park Service, Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River halcyon536@gmail.com
Eric Lane - Program Manager, Catskill Watershed Corporation elane@cwconline.org
Erin Lewis - Program Director, Delaware River Program, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation erin.lewis@nfwf.org
Frank DeMayo - Town of Liberty Supervisor, Town of Liberty supervisordemayo@townofliberty.org
Gabby Nolan - Planner, Sullivan County NY gabriela.nolan@sullivanny.gov
Garry Takle - President, Shehawken Chapter Trout Unlimited garrytakle5@gmail.com
Gwen Schantz - Director, Beaverkill Valley Land Trust gwen@beaverkill.org
Heather Jacksy - Director of Planning, Sullivan County NY heather.jacksy@sullivanny.gov
Isabella Ramirez - Community Conservation Coordinator, FRA Global Foundation iramirez@fireriskalliance.com
Jeff Dexter - Damascus Township representative to Upper Delaware Council ljdexter@ptd.net
Jeff Skelding - Angling Advocate, Friends of the Upper Delaware River skelding@fudr.org
Jenna Canipe - District Technician Sullivan County SWCDjcanipe@sullivanswcd.org
Jesse Vadala - Engagement Manager (NY/CT) Trout Unlimited - Eastern Conservation Staff jesse.vadala@tu.org
Jim Asselstine - Board member, Friends of the Upper Delaware River james.asselstine@gmail.com
Jim Serio - UDC Representative, Town of Hancock jimserio@hancock.net
John Thompson - CRISP Director, Catskill Center jthompson@catskillcenter.org
Jonah Friedman - Seasonal Stream Restoration Technician, Trout Unlimited jonah.of.nh@gmail.com
Josh LaFountain - Freshwater Specialist, The Nature Conservancy josh.lafountain@tnc.org
Joy Damon - Catskill Science Collaborative at Cary Institute joyclaired@gmail.com
Julie Pais - Resources & Land Use Specialist, Upper Delaware Council julie@upperdelawarecouncil.org
Justin Rocque - Senior Planner, Sullivan County, NY justin.rocque@sullivanny.gov
Kacper Sandelewski - Research Assistant, Sullivan County Division of Planning Kacper.Sandelewski@sullivanny.gov
Kaylan Hubbard - Senior Land Protection Coordinator, Delaware Highlands Conservancy kaylan@delawarehighlands.org
Kristen Bowman Kavanagh - Executive Director, Delaware River Basin Commission kristen.b.kavanagh@drbc.gov
Kyle Faraci - Septic Program Specialist, Catskill Watershed Corporation kfaraci@cwconline.org
Kyle Glenn Kyle.glenn@tu.org
Lauren Cosgrove - Northeast Campaign Director, National Parks Conservation Association lcosgrove@npca.org
Laurie Ramie - Executive Director, Upper Delaware Council laurie@upperdelawarecouncil.org
Lisbeth Engel - Administrative Assistant, Friends of the Upper Delaware River lis@fudr.org
Lori Maloney - Coordinator, Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture loriebtjv@gmail.com
Mary Adams - Fallsburg Environmental Activist Minturn716@gmail.com
Michael Coryat - Research and Monitoring Coordinator, Delaware County Soil and Water Conservation District mike-coryat@dcswcd.org
Michelle Stevens - Biologist, National Park Service michelle_stevens@nps.gov
Mike Buthe - FFMP Work Group, FUDR mbuthe1@gmail.com
Miranda Kearney - Assistant Professor, SUNY Oneonta miranda.kearney@oneonta.edu
Mitch Hull - Septic Program Manager, Catskill Watershed Corporation mhull@cwconline.org
Molly Oliver - Executive Director, Friends of the Upper Delaware River molly@fudr.org
Neil Snedeker - Science Teacher, Delaware Academy CSD at Delhi neilsnedeker@gmail.com
Nyssa Calkin - Communications, Friends of the Upper Delaware River ncalkin2@gmail.com
Pat O'Brien - Councilman, Town of Hancock patbet77@yahoo.com
Phil Mathias - Fish & Wildlife Biologist, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service philip_mathias@fws.gov
Rich Evans - Ecologist (Retired), National Park Service revans222@gmail.com
Rich Thomas - National Board Vice Chair, Trout Unlimited flyfishernj@gmail.com
Ryan Coulter - Region 3 Fisheries Manager, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, Region 3 Fisheries Unit Ryan.Coulter@dec.ny.gov
Samuel Rowe Samuel.RoweJr@outlook.com
Sarah Coney - Aquatic Invasive Species Manager, Catskill Regional Invasive Species Partnership sconey@catskillcenter.org
Sean Mahar - Regional Director, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, Region 4 sean.mahar@dec.ny.gov
Shell Dufton - Administrative Coordinator, Friends of the Upper Delaware River Shell@fudr.org
Sherri Resti Thomas - Deputy Director, Friends of the Upper Delaware River sherri@fudr.org
Stephanie Driscoll - Watershed Programs Coordinator, Friends of the Upper Delaware River knappsteph92@gmail.com
Steven Gosch - Stewardship Coordinator, Delaware Highlands Conservancy steve@delawarehighlands.org
Steven Schwartz - Chief Foraging Officer, Delaware Valley Ramps none4this@gmail.com
Steven Swenson - Aquatic Biologist, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation steven.swenson@dec.ny.gov
Steven Taggart- President, Delaware River guides alliance)Upper Delaware River guides alliance (UDRGA) steventaggart300@gmail.com
Tan Hayat - Northeast Program Manager, National Parks Conservation Association thayat@npca.org
Tracy Brown - Program Director, Trout Unlimited tracy.brown@tu.org
Travis Kinch - ktkinch@gmail.com