KDFWR Working Groups

​​​Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Working Group

  • Chairman, Doug Morgan, 8th District Commission Member
  • Brian Fisher, 2nd District Commission Member
  • Ralph Swallows, 3rd District Commission Member
  • Jimmy Woods, KDFWR
  • Derek Beard, KDFWR
  • John Zimmer, KDFWR
  • Scott Harp, KDFWR
  • Adam Ferguson, Avid Hunter and WMA User
  • Sgt. (Ret.) Rob Howard, KDFWR

Ohio River Working Group

  • Dave Dreves, Fisheries Division Director
  • Josh Lillard, 5th District Commission Member
  • Doug Morgan, 8th District Commission Member
  • Jay Herrala, KDFWR Fisheries Biologist
  • Capt. Greg Watts, KDFWR Law Enforcement Division

Alternative Income Working Group

  • Chair, Lisa Cox, KDFWR
  • ​Dr. Karl Clinard, 9th District Commission Member
  • Doug Morgan, 8th District Commission Member
  • Dr. Robin Floyd, 1st District Commission Member
  • Ben Robinson, KDFWR
  • Brian Blank, KDFWR
  • Brian Clark, KDFWR

Budget Working Group

  • Chairman, Paul Horn, 7th District Commission Member
  • Doug Morgan, 8th District Commission Member
  • Dr. Robin Floyd, 1st District Commission Member
  • Lisa Cox, KDFWR
  • Amanda Cook, KDFWR

Elk Management Working Group (group retired; work completed)

  • Chairman, Paul Horn, 7th District Commission Member
  • Josh Lillard, 5th District Commission Member
  • Gabe Jenkins, KDFWR
  • Dan Crank, KDFWR
  • Brian Clark, KDFWR
  • Lt. Greg Watts, KDFWR
  • Tim Reed, Daniel Boone National Forest
  • Mike Abell, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers
  • Steven Dobey, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
  • Matt Springer, Wildlife Extension Specialist, University of Kentucky
  • Ben Maki, Mossy Oak

Wanton Waste Working Group (group retired; work completed)

  • Chairman, Jeff Eaton, 6th District Commission Member (former)
  • Brian Fisher, 2nd District Commission Member
  • Chris Garland, KDFWR
  • Kyle Sams, KDFWR
  • John Hast, KDFWR
  • Brian Clark, KDFWR