Local Leadership Workgroup

Upcoming Meetings

November 6, 2019
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Local Leadership Workgroup Meeting - November 2019

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Scope and Purpose

The Local Leadership Workgroup was established in 2014 after the signing of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement. This workgroup exists to accomplish the local leadership outcome outlined in the Agreement. For more information, visit the local leadership management strategy page.

Publications

Chesapeake Watershed Local Leadership Development Programs

The 2014 Chesapeake Watershed Agreement establishes the goal to “[c]ontinually increase the knowledge and capacity of local officials on issues related to water resources and the implementation of economic and policy...
Strategic Outreach Education Program for Local Elected Officials

This report, prepared by the Ecologix Group, Inc. under contract to the Chesapeake Bay Trust, provides recommendations for the design of a strategic outreach and education program for elected officials that will most...

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Members
- Matthew Pennington (Chair), State of West Virginia
  State of West Virginia
  
  Address:
  410 Severn Avenue
  Annapolis Maryland 21403
  - Email: mpennington@region9wv.com
  - Download VCard
- Laura Cattell Noll (Coordinator), Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
  Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
  
  Address:
  501 Sixth Street
  Annapolis Maryland 21403
  - Email: lnoll@allianceforthebay.org
  - Phone: (443) 949-0575
  - Download VCard
- Chantal Madray (Staffer), Chesapeake Research Consortium
  Chesapeake Research Consortium
  Enhance Partnering, Leadership and Management Goal Implementation Team Staffer
  
  Address:
  410 Severn Avenue
  Annapolis Maryland 21403
  - Email: madray.chantal@epa.gov
  - Phone: (410) 267-5721
  - Download VCard
- Ben Alexandro, Maryland League of Conservation Voters
  Maryland League of Conservation Voters
  
  Address:
  30 West St C
  Annapolis Maryland 21401
  - Email: balexandro@mdlcv.org
  - Download VCard
- Heidi Bonnaffon, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
  Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
  
  Address:
  777 North Capitol Street NE
  Suite 300
  Washington District of Columbia 20002
  - Email: hbonnaffon@mwcog.org
  - Download VCard
- Pat Calvert, Virginia Conservation Network
  Virginia Conservation Network
  
  Address:
  103 E Main St
  Suite #1
  Richmond Virginia 23219
  - Email: pat@vcnva.org
  - Download VCard
- Jen Cotting, Environmental Finance Center - UMD
  Environmental Finance Center - UMD
  
  Address:
  7480 Preinkert Drive
  Preinkert Hall
  College Park Maryland 20742
  - Email: jcotting@umd.edu
  - Download VCard
- Michelle Edward, Rappahannock-Rapidan Regional Commission
  Rappahannock-Rapidan Regional Commission
  
  Address:
  420 Southridge Pkwy
  #106
  Culpeper Virginia 22701
  - Email: medwards@rrregion.org
  - Download VCard
- Andy Fellows, Environmental Finance Center - UMD
  Environmental Finance Center - UMD
  
  Address:
  410 Severn Avenue
  Annapolis Maryland 20736
  - Email: afellows@umd.edu
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- Kate Fritz, Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
  Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
  
  Address:
  14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
  Upper Marlboro Maryland 20772
  - Email: Katharine.Fritz@ppd.mncppc.org
  - Phone: (301) 952-5402
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- Joe Gill, Prince George's County, MD Department of the Environment
  Prince George's County, MD Department of the Environment
  
  Address:
  County Administration Building
  14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive
  Upper Marlboro Maryland 20772
  - Email: JPGill@co.pg.md.us
  - Phone: (301) 883-5810
  - Download VCard
- Michelle Gowdy, Virginia Municipal League
  Virginia Municipal League
  
  Address:
  13 E Franklin St
  Richmond Virginia 23219
  - Email: mgowdy@vml.org
  - Download VCard
- Mark Hoffman, Chesapeake Bay Commission
  Chesapeake Bay Commission
  
  Address:
  60 West Street
  Suite 406
  Annapolis Maryland 21401
  - Email: mhoffman@chesbay.us
  - Phone: (410) 263-3420
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- John Kennedy, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
  Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
  
  Address:
  629 East Main Street
  Richmond Virginia 23219
  - Email: jmkennedy@deq.virginia.gov
  - Phone: (804) 698-4312
  - Download VCard
- Les Knapp, Maryland Association of Counties
  Maryland Association of Counties
  
  Address:
  169 Conduit St
  Annapolis Maryland 21401
  - Email: lknapp@mdcounties.org
  - Download VCard
- Megan Lehman, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
  Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
  
  Address:
  400 Market St
  Harrisburg Pennsylvania 17101
  - Email: meglehman@pa.gov
  - Download VCard
- Chris McDonald, Virginia Association of Counties (VA)
  Virginia Association of Counties (VA)
  
  Address:
  1207 E Main St
  #300
  Richmond Virginia 23219
  - Email: cmcdonald@vaco.org
  - Download VCard
- Shannon Moore, Frederick County (MD)
  Frederick County (MD)
  
  Address:
  12 E. Church St.
  Frederick Maryland 21701
  - Email: smoore@frederickcountymd.gov
  - Download VCard
- Martha Narvaez, University of Delaware
  University of Delaware
  
  Address:
  University of Delaware
  Newark Delaware 19716
  - Email: mcorrozi@udel.edu
  - Download VCard
- Nancy Nunn, Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology
  Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology
  
  Address:
  Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology, Inc. P.O. Box 169 124 Wye Narrows Drive
  Queenstown Maryland 21658
  - Email: nnunn@umd.edu
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- Don Phillips, Local Government Advisory Committee
  Local Government Advisory Committee
  
  Address:
  205 Turtle Cove
  #110
  Laurel Delaware 19956
  - Email: hdonpj47@gmail.com
  - Phone: (443) 359-1009
  - Download VCard
- Jake Reilly, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
  National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
  
  Address:
  1133 Fifteenth St., N.W., Suite 1100
  Washington District of Columbia 20005
  - Email: jake.reilly@nfwf.org
  - Download VCard
- Pam Shellenberger, York County
  York County
  
  Address:
  410 Severn Avenue
  Annapolis Maryland 21403
  - Email: pshellenberger@ycpc.org
  - Download VCard
- Phillip Stafford , Maryland Department of Natural Resources
  Maryland Department of Natural Resources
  
  Address:
  580 Taylor Avenue
  Annapolis Maryland 21401
  - Email: phillip.stafford@maryland.gov
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- Jennifer Starr, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
  Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
  Program Manager, Local Government Programs/LGAC
  
  Address:
  501 6th St
  Annapolis Maryland 21403
  - Email: jstarr@allianceforthebay.org
  - Phone: (443) 949-0575
  - Download VCard
- Jim Sullivan, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
  Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
  
  Address:
  100 W. Water Street - Suite 6B
  Dover Delaware 19904
  - Email: James.Sullivan@state.de.us
  - Download VCard
- Lauren Townley, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
  New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
  
  Address:
  625 Broadway
  Albany New York 12233
  - Email: lauren.townley@dec.ny.gov
  - Phone: (518) 402-8283
  - Download VCard
- Rick Vilello, Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
  Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
  
  Address:
  508 Main Capitol Building
  Harrisburg Pennsylvania 17120
  - Email: rvilello@pa.gov
  - Download VCard
- James Wheeler, Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors
  Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors
  
  Address:
  4855 Woodland Dr.
  Enola Pennsylvania 17025
  - Email: jwheeler@psats.org
  - Phone: (717) 763-0930
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- David Wood, Chesapeake Stormwater Network
  Chesapeake Stormwater Network
  
  Address:
  8030 Main St.
  Ellicott City Maryland 21043
  - Email: wood.csn@outlook.com
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Upcoming Meetings

Local Leadership Workgroup Meeting - November 2019

Scope and Purpose

Publications

Chesapeake Watershed Local Leadership Development Programs

Strategic Outreach Education Program for Local Elected Officials

Members