Meet the Team

Board of Trustees

President

Trustee Daniel R. Ansani

Email: [email protected]

Vice President/Secretary

Trustee Dale Niewiardowski

Email: [email protected]

​Treasurer

Trustee Russell Nowak

Email: [email protected]

Assistant Treasurer

Trustee Justin Harbison PhD

Email: [email protected]

Assistant Secretary

Trustee Carol Johnson

Email: [email protected]

Director

James Thennisch 

Email: [email protected]

Tel: (847) 537-2306 ext. 222

Assistant Director & Entomologist

Patrick Irwin PhD

Email: [email protected]

Tel: (847) 537-2306 ext. 259

Accounting/ Office Manager

Ewa Migacz

Email: [email protected]

Tel: (847) 537-2306 ext. 221

Field Operations

Chief of Field Operations

John Blankenberg

Email: [email protected]

Tel: (847) 537-2306 ext. 224

Supervisors

Elk Grove: Brian Bork

Bartlett: Jim Downing

Wheeling: Olivia Niewiardowski

Radio: Maya Migacz

Lab: Jacqueline Sanderson

Internal Services

Chief of Internal Services

Bradley Knoll

Email: [email protected]

Tel: (847) 537-2306 ext. 226

Assistant Chief of Internal Services

​Jim Podgorski

Elk Grove Mechanic

​Steve Dinardo

​Fleet/Facility Technicians

​Michael Kielczewski

Dariusz Antonowicz