Our Team

Staff

Christian Freitag

Executive Director

Issues: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land, Water

Raenah Bailey

Midwest Climate Specialist

Issues: Climate Change, Land

Kacey Cook

Connie and Terry Marbach Conservation Attorney

Issues: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Land, Public Trust, Water

Lakin Cuchetto

Nancy C. Ralston Conservation Attorney

Issues: Water

Kim Ferraro

Managing Attorney

Issues: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Land, Public Trust, Water

Andrea Lutz

Deputy Director

Issues: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land, Water

Rob McCrea

Landscape Conservation Attorney

Issues: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land

Christie Pace

Operations Manager

Michael Spalding

Southern Indiana Sentinel Landscape Coordinator

Issues: Land

Ben Taylor

RCPP Coordinator-Indiana Sentinel Landscape

Issues: Land

Michael Zoeller

Senior Attorney

Issues: Climate Change, Environmental Justice

Of Counsel

Andrea R. Need

Teaching Professor and Assistance Dean for Undergraduate Affairs at Indiana University O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs

Beth Cate

Clinical Associate Professor at Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs

Jeffrey B. Hyman

Former Senior Staff Attorney for Conservation Law Center

Michael Dennis

Former Lead Counsel of The Nature Conservancy, Former Board Member Conservation Law Center

Stephen Swartz

Retired General Counsel, Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust

W. William Weeks

Professor Emeritus at Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Board

Betsy Smith

Executive Director (Retired), Indianapolis Motor Speedway Foundation, Inc., Board Member, Western & Southern Mutual Holding Company

Catherine Wilkenson

Steptoe LLP, Washington, DC (retired)

Glenn Scolnik

Chairman of the Board, Founding Partner, Monument MicroCap Partners, LLC, Partner, former Chairman, CEO, Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Co.

Lisa McKinney

Attorney at Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

Randall Shepard

Chief Justice (Retired), Indiana Supreme Court

Robert Fischman

George P. Smith, II Distinguished Professor Indiana University Maurer School of Law

W. William Weeks

Professor Emeritus at Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Advisory Board

Burnell “Burney” Fischer

Clinical Professor Emeritus, O’Neil School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA), Indiana University

Cameron Clark

Director (Retired) Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Christiana Ochoa

Dean and Herman B. Wells Endowed Professor, Indiana University

Fred Cate

Distinguished Professor and C. Ben Dutton Professor of Law, Senior Fellow, Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research Indiana University

John Fernandez

Senior Vice President, Innovation & Strategic Partnerships, The Mill

Michael Dennis

Former Lead Counsel of The Nature Conservancy, Former Board Member Conservation Law Center

Michael Dorsey

Director and Chair, Arizona State University

Paul Labovitz

Retired, Superintendent of Indiana Dunes National Park

Philip Johnson

Senior Program Director, The Heinz Endowments’ Environment & Health Program

Ryan Murray

Vice President & Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Legal, Eli Lilly

Stephen Beard

President and Chief Executive Officer Adtalem Global Education

Stephen Swartz

Retired General Counsel, Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust

Steve Ferguson

Chairman, Cook Group Incorporated