Volunteer Leadership
Senior Regional Vice-President
Galen Johnson
gjohnson7555@yahoo.com
Regional Vice-President
Tammi Kircher
tammikircher@yahoo.com
Regional Vice-President
Brian Garrels
bgarrels15@gmail.com
Illinois State Chairman
Don Marold
maroldelectric@comcast.net
State Campaign Chairman
Terry Fuchs
tpfox@mtco.com
State Treasurer
Brent Ohlinger
bohlinger@firststatebank.biz
State Secretary
Mark Schore
schore_mark@cat.com
State Chairman Elect, State Convention Chairman
Denny French
ddfrench@illinois.edu
State Shooting Chairman
Scott Hilpert
scott.hilpert@ubs.com
IL State Youth & Education Chairman
Dana Wardlow
dana.wardlow@yahoo.com
State Conservation Chairman
Mark Schore
schore_mark@cat.com
State Webmaster
Jonathan Fields
jfields@jfields.com
Newsletter Editor
Brian Popoff
brianpopoff@yahoo.com
Ducks Unlimited Staff
Northern Illinois Regional Director
Matthew Richard
(708) 427-9945
Southern Illinois Regional Director
Benny Magalski
(618) 491-1217
Central Illinois Senior Regional Director
Jim King
(217) 553-1463
Director of Development
James Roberts
Brookfield, IL
(678) 907-4979 • jroberts@ducks.org
Manager of Conservation Programs – Big Rivers Initiative
Mike Shannon
(541) 891-5047
Regional Biologist – Illinois/Indiana/Kentucky
Dane Cramer
(618) 622-8669
Biologist – Illinois/Indiana
Madelyn McFarland (starting March 2022)