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PATRICK WILLITS
Executive Director
The Trust for Land Restoration
555 West Clinton Street
POB 743, Ridgway, CO 81432
970-626-3236
Mayor, Town of
Ridgway. Former Southwest Colorado Program Manager for The Nature
Conservancy (1990-1998); former Board member, Black Canyon Regional
Land Trust (1999-2001), former Director of Nordic Skiing, Eldora
Mountain Resort (1985-1991); former Nederland Community Education
Coordinator, Boulder Valley School District (1981-1985).
BA,
Political Science and Public Administration, San Diego State
University, 1975
Board of Directors
TLR Board Chairman:
GEOFFREY
HOYL
Hoyl Companies, Inc.
Rollinsville, CO 80474
Chairman and CFO, ClickBank.com; Co-chairman and
Principal Advisor, Executive Advisors Group Limited; Chairman and
CEO, Hoyl Companies, Inc.
Former President, CEO & Executive Director,
Consolidated Nevada Goldfields Corporation (1993 - 1997); former
President, Director, Palomar Capital Corporation (1985-1993); former
President, A.T. Massey Coal Terminal Corporation (1980 - 1985);
former President, Sun Coal Company (1976-1980); former Vice
President, Coal Fuels Corporation (1973-1976); former Mine and Mill
Foreman, Coronado Silver Corporation (1965-1973)
TLR Board Vice-chair:
JEFFREY A.
KODISH
Attorney-at-Law
Boulder, CO 80302
Environmental
attorney who has represented government entities and citizens groups
and who has experience in class action and toxic tort
litigation.
J.D.,
University of Oregon School of Law. 1990
BA,
Political Science and Environmental, Population, and Organismic
Biology, University of Colorado 1986
Treasurer:
WILLIAM LOWER, PhD
Research Scientist
Ridgway, CO 81432
Bill Lower is a PhD research scientist specializing
in genetics and environmental toxicology. Bill spent over 20 years as
a professor and research scientist at the University of Missouri
Department of Biology, Environmental Trace Substances Research
Center. He also served as a Senior Research Scientist at the
Cancer Research Center in Columbia, Missouri, and has been president
of a private environmental testing lab. More recently, Bill served 2
years in the environmental section of the Peace Corps as an advisor
to the Republic of Slovak Pollution Prevention Center, and to the
Foundation for Training in Self-government of the Slovak Republic.
PhD, Genetics, University of California at
Berkeley, 1965.
BA, Zoology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1953
Secretary:
APRIL MONTGOMERY
April Montgomery Consulting, LLC
Norwood, CO 81423
General Counsel to the Trust for Land
Restoration
Admitted to the Colorado Bar, 1989; Former
Director, San Miguel County Open Space & Recreation Department
(2000); former Interim Planning Director San Miguel County Planning
Department (1999-2000); former Associate Planner, San Miguel County
Planning Department (1991-1999); Judicial Clerkship, Colorado
Supreme Court (1989-1990).
J.D.,
University of Virginia School of Law, 1989
BA, American
Government, University of Virginia, 1985
DANIEL
PLATT
Special Counsel
Duncan, Ostrander & Dingess, P.C.
Denver, CO 80237
Water and eminent domain law practice.
J.D., University of Denver College of Law,
1997
BA, English, University of Colorado, 1980
STEVE
SMITH
Associate Regional Director, The Wilderness Society
Denver, CO
Environmental policy consultant.
Former Associate Southwest Regional Director, for
the Sierra Club (2001-2004); Senior Congressional Assistant to
Congressman David Skaggs, Colorado (1987-1998); former Logistics
Manager for the Colorado Outward Bound School (1984-1987); former
Director, University of Colorado Environmental Center
(1981-1984).
BA, Environmental Studies, Colorado State
University, Fort Collins, 1975
Advisors to the
Board
DAVID J. FOLKES, P.E.
President, EnviroGroup Limited
Centennial, CO 80112
David Folkes has performed environmental site
assessments at a wide variety of industrial, commercial, and natural
resource sites across the country. He has managed groundwater
and soil investigation and remediation projects at numerous sites,
including several mining, smelting, and metals refining sites; major
petroleum refinery sites; and some of the largest groundwater
solvent plumes in the country. He is skilled in the forensic
evaluation of the sources and causes of metals contamination in
soils; solvent contamination in groundwater; and investigation and
mitigation of indoor air impacts due to groundwater
contamination. He has also served as an expert witness on
several soil and groundwater contamination cases in both state and
federal court.
B.A. Sc.
University of Toronto, Geological Engineering, 1977
M.A. Sc.
University of Toronto, Geotechnical Engineering, 1980
Registered
Professional Engineer: Colorado
American
Society for Testing and Materials
Colorado
Hazardous Waste Management Society
Colorado
Association of Commerce and Industry, Industrial Waste
Committee
Lead Industries
Association, Environmental Health/Regulatory
Affairs Committee
Member,
External Advisory Cmttee, Univ. of Colo. at Denver Center
for Environmental Sciences
JANE ELLEN HAMILTON
Attorney at Law
Ridgway, CO 81432
Former Executive Director, Colorado Coalition of
Land Trusts (1999-2001); former Director, Pitkin County Open Space
and Trails Program, Aspen, Colorado (1994-1998); private practice of
real estate law, Denver and Aspen, Colorado (1984 -1994).
Member, Aspen Valley Land Trust Stewardship
Council; Board member, Windstar Land Conservancy; Member, Land Trust
Alliance National Land Trust Council; Member Great Outdoors Colorado
Trust Fund Open Space Stakeholders Working Group; Appointed member,
Colorado Governor’s Commission on Saving Open Spaces, Farms
& Ranches.
J.D.,
University of Texas, 1984
BA, Political
Science, University of Texas, 1980
TIM MANZAGOL
Applied Earth Sciences Consultants
Offices: Woodside, CA 94062 & Ridgway, CO
81432
Tim Manzagol has 28 years of professional
experience as a geologist, engineering geologist and downhole
wireline geophysicist. He has owned and operated Applied Earth
Sciences Consultants, a geologic and geotechnical engineering firm,
since 1982. His experience includes a broad range of activities from
forensic research, expert witness, site investigations and
associated project management, and has worked throughout most of the
western states, Texas, Alaska and Michigan. He has
participated in small to large private and commercial projects, plus
government sites and defense projects. Projects have been associated
with corridor routing, mass transit systems, hazardous waste sites,
ground water studies, dams and reservoirs, tunneling, power plant
siting (conventional fossil, hydropower and nuclear) and large
private estates. Over the past ten years his focus has been on
West Coast projects that evaluate natural and human created hazards
relative to current and/or planned future land use including land
restoration.
Mr. Manzagol was appointed by the County of San
Mateo, California, Board of Supervisors to be a technical liaison
between the County, the Federal Highway Administration, and
Caltrans. He is also on the Board of Directors for TOP, Inc (Ouray
County, Colorado), a non-profit corporation whose focus is to
acquire public and private lands for the purpose of open space
preservation and the development of outdoor educational facilities.
BS Geology,
Michigan Technological University, 1973
Post
graduate west coast geology and soil engineering courses, Stanford
University, 1973-74
Registered
Geologist No. 3560, CA (1978)
Certified
Engineering Geologist, No. 1040, CA (1978)
Certified
Professional Geologist, No. 6576 (1982)
ZACH C. MILLER
Davis, Graham and Stubbs, LLP
Denver, CO 80202
Natural
resources law practice.
PAUL PHILLIPS
Holland and Hart
Denver, CO 80202
Natural
resources law practice.
DAVID L. SCOTT
TIC- The Industrial Company
Steamboat Springs, CO 80477
David Scott has been with TIC, a $1.2 billion per
year, heavy industrial general contractor, for 20 years. He is
responsible for marketing, sales and business development, with
particular expertise in negotiation of large turnkey,
engineer/procure/construct (EPC) contracts.
Mr. Scott previously served as Assistant to the
Vice President, A.T. Massey Coal Company (1980-1981); Mine
Superintendent, Sun Coal Company (1978-1980); Mine Engineer, The
Pittsburg and Midway Coal Company (1977); Mine Foreman, US Steel
Corporation (1972-1976).
BS Mining
Engineering, Colorado School of Mines (1972)
ROY YOUNG
Nature’s Own
Nederland, CO 80466
Owner and CEO, Nature’s Own (1968 to
present); Founder and Board member, Global Response (1990 to
present); Member, Board of Directors, Pacific Environment and
Resource Center (1990 to present).
Director, the Caribou Fund. Co-founder and Board member,
Eco-cycle, (1976 to1988).
BS, Geology, Duke University, 1970
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