Wildland fire crew

Member-led

Committees

Nine committees and boards, staffed by members from every corner of the wildland fire community, carry the working life of the association.

Rosters

Every committee, every member

Current rosters as published by the association.

Stewardship Committee
  • Ciaran Nugent, Chair
  • Sarah Harris
  • Trevor Howard
  • Kerryn Little
  • Claire Lötter
  • Kelly Martin
  • Tiago Oliveira
  • Joaquin Ramirez
  • Mikel Robinson
  • Alen Slijepcevic
  • Toddi Steelman
  • Tamara Wall
  • Tom Zimmerman

Committee charter (PDF)

Wildfire Communications Committee
  • Amber Lynn Scott, Chair
  • Trevor Abrahams
  • Brian Bogdanoff
  • David Bruce
  • Lucian Deaton
  • Oscar J. Díaz
  • Megan Dolman
  • Holly Eagleston
  • Ariadna Goenaga
  • Scott Goodrick
  • Stephen Graydon
  • Xinyan Huang
  • Amanda Jones
  • Laura King
  • Rich McCrea
  • Stuart Mitchell
  • Sashi Sabaratnam
  • David Shew
  • Alistair Smith
  • Ron Steffens
  • Michele Steinberg
  • Clare Throm
  • Gavriil Xanthopoulos
  • Jinhan Xie
  • Sarah Wild
Long Range Conference Planning Committee
  • Chuck Bushey, Co-Chair
  • Kerryn Little, Co-Chair
  • Steven Banks
  • Alex Filkov
  • David Green
  • Bethany E. Hannah
  • Wesley Keller
  • Lily Konantz
  • Sara McAllister
  • Nicholas Moriarty
  • Anja Münzer
  • Kurtis Nelson
  • Ciaran Nugent
  • Gene Rogers
  • Christopher Schemel
  • Brett Shields
  • Josh Wilkins
Diversity and Inclusivity Committee
  • Amy Christianson, Co-Chair
  • Jeanette Cobian, Co-Chair
  • Ernesto Alvarado
  • Valerie Densmore
  • Mike Etches
  • Tammi Ellerbroek
  • Stacey Frederick
  • Mark Gunning
  • Michael Herrmann
  • Phillipa McCormack
  • Nuria Prat-Guitart
  • Valerie Ekua Obeng
  • Shahriar Rahman
  • David Riera
  • Terry L Severson
  • DaRon Shivers
  • Amber J. Soja
  • Mohamed Tawfik
  • Vivien Thomson
  • Tiffany Traverse
  • Kelsey Winter
  • Kristopher Young
Membership Committee
  • Mike DeGrosky
  • Annes Haseekunju
  • Kyle Herzig
  • Martin Hofmann
  • Erin Law
  • Claire Lotter
  • Sarah Loveday
  • Katie McKenzie
  • Katharine Melnik
  • Chisom Nnajiofor
  • Nuria Prat-Guitart
  • John Stalker
  • Naomi Stephens
  • Jacob Tepsa
  • Derek Yeager
Mentoring Program Committee
  • Steve Miller, Chair
  • Chuck Bushey
  • Zakary Campbell-Lochrie
  • Sarah Dickson-Hoyle
  • Eric Evenson
  • Sam Manzello
Safety Award Sub-Committee

Made up of past award recipients and one member from the Board.

  • Marty Alexander, Chair
  • Al Beaver
  • Bret Butler
  • Marc Castellnou
  • Kelly Close
  • Jim Cook
  • Chuck Hartley
  • Scott Jones
  • Steve Lemon
  • Ben Strahan
  • Dave Thomas
  • Domingos Viegas
Scholarship Committee
  • Vivien Thomson, Board Liaison
  • Mike Flannigan
  • Rachael Nolan
  • Diego Perez Salicrup
  • Charlotte Reemts
  • Luís Mário Ribeiro
IJWF Editorial Advisory Board
  • Sarah Harris, Chair
  • Paulo Fernandes
  • Michael J. Gollner
  • Geoff Cary
  • Nancy French
  • Guillermo Rein
  • Susan Conard
  • Amber Lynn Scott

Get involved

Committee service starts with membership

Members shape the association through committee work — from communications to conference planning.