Contact MLI Staff

Claire’s work with MLI focuses on maintaining internal coordination between all facets of MLI and amplifying the voice of state fish and wildlife agencies. Claire coordinates the Technical Committee, At-Risk Species Working Group, and Midwest SWAPs and Landscapes Team. Contact Claire for any questions or feedback about at-risk species conservation, State Wildlife Action Plans, Regional Species of Greatest Conservation Need, or the MLI Technical Committee.

Rachael’s work with MLI currently focuses on the development and implementation of the Midwest Conservation Blueprint as well as all spatial analysis needs. Contact Rachael for any technical questions or feedback about the Midwest Conservation Blueprint.

Kate coordinates communications for MLI, which involves the website, communication materials and regular email updates. On the support side, she is the main point of contact and will help connect you with a staff member based on your specific needs. Kate is currently serving as the acting MLI Coordinator.

Lorisa’s work with MLI is focused on maintaining engagement with leadership at state fish and wildlife agencies and promoting collaboration between states, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and other partners. Contact Lorisa for any questions about regional collaboration around funding opportunities.

Alex’s work with the MLI focuses on the coordination of the Midwest Conservation Blueprint and the facilitation of interjurisdictional collaborations. Contact Alex for any general questions about the Midwest Conservation Blueprint.