Staff Members

Openlands’ helpful and dedicated staff possess a wealth of knowledge and expertise about conservation issues and projects in northeastern Illinois and the surrounding region. Get to know us better by clicking on the links below.

	Gerald W. Adelmann, President & CEO
	Ders Anderson, Greenways Director
	Laura Barghusen, Associate Greenways Director
	Lenore Beyer-Clow, Policy Director
	Emy Brawley, Land Preservation Specialist
	Glenda Daniel, Community Greening Director
	Jon Daniels, CPA & Controller
	Jim DeHorn, TreeKeepers Organizer
	Janis DiGiovanna, Administrative Assistant
	Roger Klocek, Greenways Coordinator
	Sherry Legare, Program Assistant
	Robert Megquier, Director of Land Preservation
	Stacy Meyers-Glen, Policy Coordinator
	Jennifer Mullman, Director of Development
	Charles Mutscheller, Communications Director
	Joyce O'Keefe, Deputy Director
	Valerie Rorison, Operations Manager
	Joe Roth, Director of Restoration Programs
	Julie Samuels, Community Outreach Coordinator
	Craig Shillinglaw, Geographic Information System (GIS) Coordinator
	Kelly Wagner, Development Coordinator
	Jaime Zaplatosch, Education Coordinator