2025 Partners
This conference would not be possible without the hard work of our dedicated partners and committee members. They help plan an engaging conference through advising on conference themes, the agenda, keynote speakers, inviting and reviewing session proposals, and developing sponsorships. They also help us promote the conference and encourage attendance from across the region.
Joshua Bendorf, USDA Midwest Climate Hubs
Katie Black - University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Kent Boyd - University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Tracy Campbell, USDA Agricultural Research Service
Kim Channel, GLISA, A NOAA CAP/RISA Team
Patrick Cipriano, HGA Architects and Engineers
Dena Coffman, University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Jasmira Colon, Hennepin County, MN
Laura Edwards, South Dakota State University Extension & North Central Climate Collaborative
Amanda Farris, University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Martin Froger Silva - University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Tori Field, GLISA, A NOAA CAP/RISA Team
Beth Gibbons, Washtenaw County, MI
Gregory Goodwine, Ramsey County, MN
Britta Greene - University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Korinne Haeffel, U.S. Green Building Council
Kimberly Heumann, Washtenaw County, MI
Dominic Holt - Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts (WICCI), Wisconsin DNR
Samantha Kaplan, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Peter Levi, The Nature Conservancy
Stefan Liess - University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Megan Link, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters
Christy Marsden - University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Jeffrey Mears, Wisconsin Tribal Conservation Advisory Council
Ezra Meyer, Wisconsin DNR
Nathan Meyer - University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Kristine Micheletti, USDA Midwest Climate Hub
Samantha Miller, Great Lakes Commission
Alli Parrish, University of Wisconsin - Madison Extension
Austin Polebitski - University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Teddie Potter - University of Minnesota School of Nursing
Pamela Ritger de la Rosa - City of Milwaukee Environmental Collaboration Office
Madison Rodman - MN Sea Grant
Rebecca Rooney - USDA Midwest Climate Hub
Heidi Roop - University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Martha Sample - Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science (NIACS)
Brian Shekleton - University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Jessica Spanswick - Hennepin County, MN
Sharon Stephens - MN Pollution Control Agency
Uriel Tlatenchi - Ramsey County, MN
Maria Tomczik - University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Elissa Welch - Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center
Cristina Weske - University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Leah Wirgau - HGA Architects and Engineers
We deeply appreciate our partners for their support in making this conference a success!