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Pike County Conservation District > About > Who We Are

Who We Are

Conservation District Directors and Associate Directors are volunteers who have the responsibility for ensuring conservation of the natural resources within Pike County’s boundaries.

2025 Board of Directors

Scott Savini, Chairman
Kelly Stagen, Vice Chairman
Ronald Schmalzle, Commissioner Member
Jay Morrow, Treasurer
Ken Coutts
John Milliken
JoAnn Rose

2025 Associate Directors

Carole Linkiewicz
Paul Ranello
Albert Kortze

2025 District Staff

Tara Burnham, District Manager
Ellen Enslin, CPESC, Program Manager
Lisa Dolci, Administrative Manager
Chris Meszler, PE, District Engineer
Brandon Twomey, Resource Conservationist
Matt Williams, Resource Conservationist
Jason Pollits, Resource Conservationist
Madelyn Garcia, Watershed Specialist
Emily Granville, Communications Coordinator, Right to Know Officer 

Read our Policy on Public Participation at District Meetings »

Board members pose for a group photo in the District education room
Front row, from left to right: JoAnn Rose, Kelly Stagen. Back row, from left to right: Ken Coutts, Paul Ranello, John Milliken, Jay Morrow, Scott Savini. Not pictured: Ronald Schmalzle, Carole Linkiewicz.
Joann and Ron standing at the front of the District's education room, JoAnn with her hand raised
Commissioner Member Ron Schmalzle reads the District director oath to JoAnn Rose as she swears in as a director
Illustrated silhouette of a kid fishing in clean streams.
FACT

There are 4,700 miles of streams and 74 square miles of lakes and ponds in Pike County. Most of these waterways are exceptionally clean and support healthy ecosystems.

WHAT YOU CAN DO

Follow all fishing laws, and don’t pollute these clean streams. Volunteer to help restore and protect these waterways.

Check out our Partners in Conservation which you can pitch in to help »