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Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee
Members List

Debra Edwards, Ph.D., Director, Office of Pesticide Programs, OPPTS -- Chairperson
Margie Fehrenbach, OPP -- Designated Federal Officer

ORGANIZATION	NAME/AFFILIATION
User/Grower Groups Farmer Representative	Tyler Wegmeyer, Director American Farm Bureau Federal Washington, DC Lori Berger, Ph.D., Director of Technical Affairs California Minor Crops Council Tulare, CA Daniel Botts Director, Environmental & Pest Management Division Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association Maitland, FL Joseph Conlon Technical Advisor American Mosquito Control Association Orange Park, FL Cannon Michael Board of Directors California Cotton Growers Association Los Banos, CA Scott Schertz Schertz Aerial Service, Inc. Member of National Agricultural Aviation Association Hudson, IL Robert Rosenberg Senior VP, Government Affairs, National Pest Management Association Fairfax, VA
Animal Welfare	Kristie Sullivan (formerly Stoick) Research Analyst Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Oakland, CA
Environmental/ Public Interest Groups	Carolyn Brickey Center for American Progress Tucson, AZ Ms. Caroline Cox Research Director Center for Environmental Health Oakland, CA Michael Fry Director of Pesticides and Birds Program American Bird Conservancy The Plains, VA Caroline A. Kennedy Director of Special Projects, Species Conservation Defenders of Wildlife Washington, DC Jennifer Sass, Ph.D., Senior Scientist Natural Resources Defense Council Washington, DC Susan E. Kegley, Ph.D., Senior Scientist Pesticide Action Network San Francisco, CA
Farmworker	Bruce Goldstein Farmworker Justice Amy Liebman, Environmental Health Consultant Migrant Clinician Network Quantico, MD
Chemical Industry/ Trade Associations	Cindy Baker, President Exigent Company Yuma, AZ Dr. Hasmukh Shah, Managing Director American Chemistry Council Rosslyn, VA Julie Spagnoli, Manager Regulatory Planning & Government Affairs FMC Corporation Washington, DC James Thrift, Vice President of Regulatory Policy Agricultural Retailers Association Washington, DC Susan Ferenc, DVM, Ph.D. President, Chemical Producers & Distributors Association Washington, DC Jay Vroom, President & CEO CropLife America Washington, DC
Consumer Product Focus	Allen James, President Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment Washington, DC Phil Klein, Senior Vice President Consumer Specialty Products Association Washington, DC Stephen Smith Global Registration Manager S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. Racine, WI
Retail Consumer Product Focus	Richard Leahy Senior Director of Environmental Compliance Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Biopesticide Industry	Maria Herrero Global Regulatory Manager Valent BioSciences Corporation Libertyville, IL
Public Health	Matthew Keifer, Associate Professor School of Public Health and Community Medicine Seattle, WA Dr. James. R. Roberts, Associate Professor of Pediatrics Medical University Of South Carolina Charleston, SC
State/Local/Tribal Government	Dennis Howard, Chief, Bureau of Pesticides Florida Dept of Agriculture & Consumer Services Tallahassee, FL Rodney (Marco) Guske Yakama Nation Environmental Program Toppenish, WA Dave Tamayo Sacramento Department of Water Resources Sacramento, CA Daniel Kass NY City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene New York, NY
Education/Public Foundation/Other	Amy Brown, Coordinator Pesticide Safety Education Program, UM College Park, MD Carol Ramsay Extension Pesticide Education Specialist Washington State University Pullman, WA Jerry Baron Executive Director, IR-4 Princeton, NJ Thomas A. Green, Ph.D. President, IPM Institute of North America Madison, WI Dr. Mark Whalon Michigan State University East Lansing, MI John D. Schell, Ph.D. Technical Director/Toxicologist ENTRIX, Inc. Houston, TX
Federal Agencies	Richard Colbert, Director Agriculture Division, OECA US EPA Teung Chin, Acting Director Office of Pest Management Policy, USDA Washington, DC LCDR David Florin, MS, Ph.D. Armed Forces Pest Management Board Silver Spring, MD Richard Sayers U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Arlington, VA Dr. Nega Beru Office of Plant and Dairy Foods, CFSAN, FDA College Park, MD
EPA Lead Region	Carl Edlund, P.E., Director Multi-Media Planning & Permitting Division US EPA, Region VI

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