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Administrative Year 2024-2025

updated on July 8, 2024

 

General Awards Committee

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Rich Hussey (2nd VP)
LAI, Ltd.
847-392-0990
rhussey@lai-ltd.com
Tim Wedin (1st VP), CHAIR
Metropolitan Council
651-602-4571
timothy.wedin@metc.state.mn.us
Patrick McNamara (Radebaugh Chair)
Marquette University 414-455-1579
patrick.mcnamara@mu.edu
Amy Underwood (Past President)
Downers Grove SD
630-969-0664
aunderwood@dgsd.org
Mark Enochs (At-Large)
MNX Inc.
952-926-7000
mark@mnxinc.net
Jeremy Cramer (Hatfield Chair)
City of Sun Prairie
608-235-9280
jcramer@cityofsunprairie.com
Christopher Buckley (At-Large)
Engineering Enterprises, Inc.
630-466-6700
cbuckley@eeiweb.com
David Arnott (Bedell Chair)
Ruekert & Mielke
262-953-3080
arnott@ruekert-mielke.com
Patrick McNamara (At-Large)
Marquette University 414-455-1579
patrick.mcnamara@mu.edu

 

Bedell Sub-Committee

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Mark Eddington
Kishwaukee WRD
815-758-3513
meddington@kishwrd.com
Tracy Hodel
City of St. Cloud
608-334-3402
tracy.hodel@ci.stcloud.mn.us
David Arnott, Chair
Ruekert & Mielke
262-953-3080
darnott@ruekert-mielke.com

 

Hatfield Sub-Committee

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Mark Eddington
Kishwaukee WRD
815-758-3513
meddington@kishwrd.com
Corey Bjornberg
City of Rochester, MN
507-328-2667
cbjornberg@rochestermn.gov
Jeremy Cramer, Chair
City of Sun Prairie
608-235-9280
jcramer@cityofsunprairie.com

 

Radebaugh Sub-Committee

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Elizabeth Heise
Trotter & Associates
630-587-0470
eheise@trotter-inc.com
Stephen Greenwood
Retired (MCES)
651-489-0948
sjgreenwood@comcast.net
Patrick McNamara, Chair
Marquette University
414-455-1579
patrick.mcnamara@mu.edu

 

Members
Joe Lapastora (Student Design Co-Chair)
Northern Moraine WRD
847-526-3300
lapastora@nmwrd.org
Alexis Krupa (Student Design Co-Chair)
MSA Professional Services
920-392-5152
akrupa@msa-ps.com
Rich Hussey, Chair
LAI, Ltd.
847-392-0990
rhussey@lai-ltd.com
Matt Seib (WI Section Trustee)
Madison Metropolitan SD
414-455-1609
matts@madsewer.org
Elizabeth Kramer (S&YP Representative)
City of St. Cloud
320-650-2969
elizabeth.kramer@ci.stcloud.mn.us

 

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Amy Underwood
Downers Grove SD
630-969-0664
aunderwood@dgsd.org
Tracy Hodel
City of St. Cloud
320-650-2953
tracy.hodel@ci.stcloud.mn.us
Jane Carlson, Chair
University of Wisconsin
608-334-3402
jane.carlson@wisc.edu

 

Resolutions Committee

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Amy Underwood
Downers Grove SD
630-969-0664
aunderwood@dgsd.org
Tim Wedin
Metropolitan Council
651-602-4571
timothy.wedin@metc.state.mn.us
Troy Larson, Chair
Strand Associates
608-251-4843
troy.larson@strand.com
Mohammed Haque
CSWEA
855-692-7932
mhaque@cswea.org

 

Stormwater Committee

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Timothy Juskiewicz
Burns & McDonnell
331-205-84580
tjuskiewicz@burnsmcd.com

Paul Siegfried
Baxter & Woodman
815-459-1260
psiegfried@baxterwoodman.com
Bridget Osborn
HR Green
651-659-7773
bosborn@hrgreen.com
Natalie Lenz, Chair
Jacobs
414-847-0217
natalie.lenz@jacobs.com

 

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Chris Buckley (2027)
EEI
630-466-6790
cbuckley@eeiweb.com
Colin Fitzgerald (2026)
Jacobs
651-247-5817
colin.fitzgerald@jacobs.com
McKala Kiessling (2025)
City of Oconomowoc
262-569-2189
mkiessling@oconomowoc-wi.gov
Brad Bennett (2030)
Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District
217-367-3409
bbennett@u-csd.com
Shanna Czeck (2029)
City of St. Cloud
320-255-7226
Shanna.czeck@ci.stcloud.mn.us
Steve Graziano, Chair (2028)
Jacobs
414-704-7434
steven.graziano@jacobs.com

 

Local Arrangements Committee

Chair 2027 ILChair 2026 MNChair 2025 WI
Amanda Streicher
Baxter & Woodman
Email
Quentin Hahn
Burns & McDonnell
Email
Cathy Wunderlich
Jacobs
Email

 

Membership Committee

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Aaron Berry, IL Co-Chair
Trotter & Associates
630-388-2752
a.berry@trotter-inc.com
Lana Tullis, MN Chair
Bolton & Menk
920-890-0509
lana.tullis@bolton-menk.com
Autumn Fisher, CHAIR
Donohue & Associates
920-539-2993
afisher@donohue-associates.com
Jonathan Kolweier, IL Co-Chair
Baxter & Woodman
815-444-4409
jkolweier@baxterwoodman.com
Ash Hammerbeck, MN Vice Chair
Stantec
763-252-6945
ash.hammerbeck@stantec.com
Sam Austin, WI Co-Chair
Jacobs
414-847-0225
Sam.Austin@jacobs.com

 

Public Education Committee

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Vacant

Rocio Durkot
City of St. Cloud
320-650-2978
Rocio.Durkot@ci.stcloud.mn.us
Nina Fricano, Chair
Brown and Caldwell
414-203-2895
nfricano@brwncald.com

 

Students & Young Professionals Committee

Chair
Elizabeth Kramer
City of St. Cloud
320-650-2969
elizabeth.kramer@ci.stcloud.mn.us

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Nicholas J. Domalewski
Baxter & Woodman
Email
Kaitlin Hague, MN Co-Chair
HDR
763-591-6655
Email

Rahim Ansari, WI Chair
MSA Professional Services
608-335-1049
Email
Al Robertsen, MN Co-Chair
AE2S
763-463-5036
Email
Nicole Heyniger WI Vice Chair
Carollo
440-668-6080
Email

 

Students Design Competition Committee

Past ChairCo-ChairCo-Chair
Christine Hengel-Prom
Black & Veatch
414-939-8275
Email
Alexis Krupa
MSA Professional Services
920-392-5152
Email
Joe Lapastora
Northern Moraine WRD
847-526-3300
Email

 

Education Seminar Committee

Chair
Leon Downing
Black & Veatch
(920) 889-9291
downingl@bv.com

Program Committee
Brent Perz (Program Chair)
Baxter & Woodman
(815) 459-1260
bperz@baxterwoodman.com
Autumn Fisher (Past Chair)
CLEARAS
920-539-2993
afisher@clearaswater.com
Corey Bjornberg (Brochure)
Rochester WRP
(507) 328-2653
CBjornberg@rochestermn.gov
Rick Manner
Urbana Champaign Sanitary District
(217) 367-3409
rmanner@u-csd.com
Hannah Molitor
Metropolitan Council Environmental Services
(651) 602-8240
hannah.molitor@metc.state.mn.us
Matt Seib (Local Arrangements)
Madison Metro. Sewerage District
(608) 222-1201 ext. 209
matts@madsewer.org
Bryan Davis (Publicity & Display)
Evoqua
(262) 521-8490
bryan.davis@evoqua.com
Mike Penn
UW-Platteville
(608) 342-1537
mrpenn@uwplatt.edu
Cody Schoepke
Fond du Lac WTRRF
(920) 251-9859
cschoepke@fdl.wi.gov
Nate Johnson
UMN - Duluth
Carrie Clement
Western Lake Superior SD
(218) 740-4782
carrie.clement@wlssd.com
Amy Haque (Registration)
CSWEA
855-692-7932
ahaque@cswea.org

 

Global Water Stewardship

Joe Lapastora (Co-Chair)
Northern Moraine WRD
847-526-3300
lapastora@nmwrd.org
Sarah Guzman (Co-Chair)
Black & Veatch

Mohammed Haque (Executive Director)
CSWEA
855-692-7932
mhaque@cswea.org
VACANT (Vice-Chair)VACANT (2nd Vice-Chair)Matt Streicher (Treasurer)
Glenbard Wastewater Authority
630-790-1901
mstreicher@gbww.org
Megan Livak (VP Operations)
GWS / SmartCover
908-507-0915
megan@globalwaterstewardship.org
Liz Heise (Past Chair)
Trotter & Associates
630-587-0470
eheise@trotter-inc.com
Maureen Durkin (Past Chair)
MWRD
312-751-3250
durkinm@mwrd.org
Jonessa Ruhl (Community Design - Chair)
Strand Associates
ruhl.jonessa@yahoo.com
VACANT (Community Design - Vice Chair)
Brandon Friedland (Public Education and Outreach - Chair)
Xylem
VACANT (Public Education and Outreach - Vice Chair)
Mike Peppin (Projects for Construction - Chair)
VACANT (Projects for Construction - Vice Chair)
Guissel Davilla (Professional Development Chair)
Baxter & Woodman
815-459-1260
gdavilla@baxterwoodman.com
Maria Ale Rodriguez (TicoSan Chair)
Baxter & Woodman
815-459-1260
Eider Alvarez-Puras (Professional Development - Past Chair)
Johnson Controls
312-912-2578eider.alvarezpuras@jci.com
Rich Hussey (Marketing & Fundraising - Chair)
LAI, Ltd.
(847) 392-0990

rhussey@lai-ltd.com
VACANT (Marketing & Fundraising - Vice-Chair)
Eric Lynne (CSWEA Trustee ’24)
Donohue
elynne@donohue-associates.com
Greg Gunderson (CSWEA Trustee ’25)
MSA Professional Services
ggunderson@msa-ps.com

 

Innovation and Technology Committee

Chair
Rick Manner
Urbana Champaign SD
217-367-3409
rmanner@u-csd.com

IllinoisMinnesotaWisconsin
Derek Wold
Baxter & Woodman
708-478-2090
dwold@baxterwoodman.com
Tracy Hodel
City of St. Cloud
320-650-2953
tracy.hodel@ci.stcloud.mn.us
Chris Lefebvre
Stevens Point WWTP
715-345-5262
clefebvre@stevenspoint.com
Guy Carpenter
Consor
602-689-2678
guy.carpenter@consoreng.com
Samidha Junghare
Western Lake Superior SD
218-722-3336
Samidha.Junghare@wlssd.com
Autumn Fisher (Past Chair)
CLEARAS
920-539-2993
afisher@clearaswater.com
Jackie Strait
HR Green, Inc.
651-644-4389
jstrait@hrgreen.com
Rachel Lee
LAI, Ltd.
608.698.6531
rlee@lai-ltd.com

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To provide a Water Environment Federation (WEF) organization (Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin) offering multiple opportunities for the exchange of water quality knowledge and experiences among its members and the public and to foster a greater awareness of water quality achievements and challenges.

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