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February 9, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Gunn, Dan

Dan Gunn is an Outdoor Recreation Planner based out of the Kanab Field Office. Dan develops plans and designs for recreation sites and trails, makes recommendations on recreational land use, and reviews travel management plans

February 9, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Barber, Harry

Harry Barber is the Paria River District Manager for the Bureau of Land Management. Harry has worked for the federal government for over 30 years. He began his career as a wildlife biologist, having earned both a Bachelor of Science in Range and Wildlife and a Master of Science in Wildlife from Brigham Young University.

February 9, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Chamberlain, Brent

Brent Chamberlain is a Commissioner for Kane County. He has served as a Kanab City Councilman and worked in the mining industry for 32 years. Brent was raised in Southern Utah, and attended Southern Utah State College, now Southern Utah University. He has served on numerous boards and Commissions at the federal, state and local […]

February 8, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Spencer, Clint

I am a Utah native growing up in Salt Lake Valley. I attended Utah State University (Go Aggies!) and graduated with an emphasis in GIS which led to my first job in Orem, UT. While working in Orem, I graduated from Indiana State University (online) with an MPA focusing on the effects of the built […]

February 8, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Covington, Zac

Zac Covington was raised in the mountains of Summit Park near Park City, Utah. He attended Utah State University (Go Aggies!) where he earned both a Bachelor’s of Landscape Architecture and a Master’s of Science in Bioregional Planning. For the past 15 years, Zac has been working at Bear River Association of Governments (BRAG) providing […]

February 8, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Thiriot, Bryan

Bryan Thiriot was appointed as the Executive Director of Five County Association of Governments on May 1, 2013. Bryan is a native of St. George, and graduated with an Associate of Arts degree from Dixie College. He then transferred to Weber State University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors majoring in […]

February 8, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Robinson, Ryan

Ryan is originally from Parowan Utah with a passion for working with rural communities. He has worked with various government agencies, including multiple municipalities as well as the Utah State legislature. His professional experience includes being a City Planner, Field Representative for a federal political office and campaign, leadership team for a University political center, […]

February 8, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Hansen, Mike

Mike Hansen has worked in strategy, land use, and organizational development for 20+ years. His career has been marked by successful leadership of progressively difficult challenges. Working in all levels of government, he has worn the hats of a strategic planner, demographer, administrator, and change leader. He has led small entrepreneurial teams, statewide initiatives, and […]

February 8, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Wolf, Jason

Jason Wolf is the GIS Program Manager at the Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office.

February 8, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Hoyt, Dillon

Dillon Hoyt is the Resource Management Plan Program Manager at Utah’s Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office (PLPCO). Over the past decade, he has managed state parks operations in Utah, Wyoming, and Nevada. Immediately prior to working for PLPCO, he was the Park Manager at iconic Dead Horse Point State Park. Dillon enjoys working with diverse […]

February 8, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Rosenberg, Rick

Mayor Rosenberg has worked in the engineering and surveying field since his graduation from Utah State University in 1984. Rick spent his early career years as a project design and field engineer, working in Cedar City and in St. George, Utah. In 1989, Rick founded Rosenberg Associates a full-service civil engineering and land surveying firm […]

February 8, 2022
2022 Spring Conference
Arens, Seth

Seth Arens has worked as a research scientist for Western Water Assessment since 2015. At WWA, Seth works with resource managers, agencies and different levels of government in Utah to help the state understand, prepare for and adapt to changes in climate. Seth has a diverse background in science, including research experience in ecosystem and […]

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