Staff

Logan Heley kayaking on the Blue River

Logan Heley

Executive Director logan@heartlandconservationalliance.org

Jess Hartel

Senior Director of Conservation & Education jess@heartlandconservationalliance.org

Rebecca Thacker

Director of Development & Partnerships rebecca@heartlandconservationalliance.org

Hannah Vander Meulen

Outdoor Education Coordinator & Blue River Nature Guide hannah@heartlandconservationalliance.org

Christian Holderby

Conservation Land Steward christian@heartlandconservationalliance.org

Board of Directors

HCA is managed, supervised and controlled by a self-perpetuating Board of Directors. Their responsibilities include:

  • Define the organizational goals and make major policy decisions
  • Appoint and remove, employ and discharge, prescribe the duties and fix the compensation, if any, of all officers, agents and employees of the corporation
  • Monitor the performance of the executive director and staff
  • Provide for the financial needs of the organization

Read our bylaws here.

Bill Blessing

Past Board President

Jared Coleman

Board Treasurer

Ian Fannin-Hughes

Board President

Patrice Gonzalez

Board Secretary

Alana Henry

Jennifer Lindsey

Robin Martinez

Scott Schulte

Josh Tapp

Lindsay Vaughn

Roberta Vogel-Leutung