Meet The UMOWA Team
These members of UMOWA are committed to our mission and volunteer their time and energy to protect and preserve the Upper Missouri River watershed.
Josh Seckinger
Executive Director
Josh serves as Executive Director of the Upper Missouri Watershed Alliance, leading the organization's conservation efforts and community partnerships to protect the Upper Missouri River watershed.
Sherry Meador
Board Chairman
Sherry brings years of leadership experience and a deep commitment to watershed conservation. As Board Chairman, she guides UMOWA's strategic direction and community outreach efforts.
Jay Erickson
Vice Chair
Jay serves as Vice Chair, supporting organizational leadership and helping coordinate UMOWA's various conservation initiatives and partnerships.
Bill Ryan
Treasurer
Bill's family has owned property on the Missouri River in Craig for over sixty years. As Treasurer, he oversees UMOWA's financial stewardship and has witnessed the river's changes firsthand.
John Chaffee
Secretary
John serves as Secretary, maintaining organizational records and ensuring effective communication among board members and stakeholders.
Joe Kerkvliet
Board Member
Joe contributes his expertise and passion for river conservation to UMOWA's board, helping advance the organization's mission.
Michael Day
Board Member
Michael brings valuable perspective and dedication to UMOWA's conservation efforts and community engagement initiatives.
Riley Tubbs
Board Member
Riley actively participates in UMOWA's scientific studies and conservation projects, contributing to the organization's research efforts.
Tim Tilton
Board Member
Tim's commitment to the Upper Missouri River drives his active involvement in UMOWA's watershed protection initiatives.
John Kowalski
Board Member
John supports UMOWA's mission through his participation in board activities and community outreach programs.
Science and Technology Advisory Committee
UMOWA is supported by a Science and Technology Advisory Committee that provides expert guidance on our research initiatives and conservation strategies.
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