ADMINISTRATION AND STAFF

Meet the NEF Team

NEF has been in business for over 45 years. Throughout those years we have assembled a vigorous team who is passionate about energy education with experienced and qualified individuals who deliver quality results.

Elissa Richards
Elissa Richards

President and CEO

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Janet Hatch

Chief Operating Officer

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Gary Swan

Chief Marketing Officer

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Wayne Bonner

Chief Financial Officer

Courtney Akagi 2025
Courtney Akagi

Design & Layout Manager

Cameron Bardoni
Cameron Bardoni

Michigan Program Assistant and
Adult Program Coordinator

Lauren Bien-Aime 2025
Lauren Bien-Aime

High School Education Program Manager

Jenny Blackwood
Jenny Blackwood

Program Manager

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Jeana Bonner

Program Administrator

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Elena Clark

Senior Director

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Patti Clark

Senior Director

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Gigi Dammer

Program Manager

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Christy Davenport

Program Manager

Victoria Dawkins
Victoria Dawkins

Presentation and Curriculum Specialist

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Lindsey Downs

Curriculum Manager

Chaise Ewert-Meyer 2025
Chaise Ewert-Meyer

Program Director

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Kelly Flowers

Senior Director

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Tiffany Foland

Senior Program Director

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Grace Ford

Program Administrator

Megan Frazier 2025
Megan Frazier

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Lia Gallo

Program Manager

Donita Hammerstein
Donita Hammerstein

Program Director

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Cory Heslop

Graphic Designer

Amanda Howell
Amanda Howell

Program Director

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Christine Hyde

Human Resources Manager

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Lauren Johnson

Program Director

Lisa Johnson
Lisa Johnson

Program Administrator

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Sandee Lofgren

Program Administrator

Everett Marston
Everett Marston

Video and Communications Manager

Emily Mastin
Emily Mastin

Program Manager

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Jane Mastin

Editor

Bridget Murphy
Bridget Murphy

Program Administrator

Claire Nitz
Claire Nitz

Distribution and Assembly Administrator

Jeannette Orlando 2025
Jeanette Orlando

Program Coordinator/Scheduler

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Tammi Phillippe

Program Manager

Alison Pinnock
Alison Pinnock

Program Director

Bryan Pok 2025
Bryan Pok

Program Materials & Distribution Coordinator

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Shannon Poulson

Information Systems Manager

Julie Rabren
Julie Rabren

Program Director

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Katie Reilly

Client Solutions Manager

Robin Reinarts
Robin Reinarts

Regional Vice President

Kelsey Richards
Kelsey Richards

Program Administrator

Sarah Richards 2025
Sarah Richards

Program Manager

Gary Riehle 2025
Gary Riehle

Data Systems Manager

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Janet Salley

Program Administrator

Meagan Seferovich
Meagan Seferovich

Client Solutions Manager

Laurie Sumsion
Laurie Sumsion

Director of Program Operations

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Pat Swartzendruber

Program Coordinator

DeeDee Townsend
Deidra Townsend

Operations Training & Recruitment Manager

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Travis White

Layout & Programs Assistant

Matt Wilson
Matt Wilson

Michigan Office Manager

Amy Wingate 2025
Amy Wingate

Program Manager

Join us in empowering the next generation with energy literacy

Contact NEF today to learn more about our innovative educational experiences. Our team is here to answer any questions you may have and help you develop a customized energy education program that meets your specific needs.

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