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Founding MIPAG members (List of current members)
These members assisted in the production of "The Evaluation of Non-Native Plant Species for Invasiveness in Massachusetts" and "Strategic Recommendations for Managing Invasive Plants in Massachusetts":
Timothy B. Abbott (MIPAG Strategic Management
Plan Committee Chair)
Geoffrey Hughes Program Director, The Nature
Conservancy
Ph: (413) 229-0232 x226, tabbott@tnc.org
Patricia E. Bigelow MCH
Past President, New England Nursery Association
President, Bigelow Nurseries Inc
Ph: 508-845-2143, patbigelow@bigelownurseries.com
Donald A. Bishop
Member, Board of Directors, Ecological Landscaping
Association
Owner, Gardens Are… (full service land
care business -- design, maintenance, construction)
Ph: 508-303-0800, don@gardensare.com
Cynthia J. W. Boettner (MIPAG Coordinator)
Coordinator, Invasive Plant Control Initiative, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Silvio O.
Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge
413-548-8002 ext. 115, Cynthia_Boettner@fws.gov
A. Richard Bonanno, Ph.D.
Weed Scientist, UMass Extension
Past President, Northeastern Weed Science
Society
Ph: 978/682-9563, rbonanno@umext.umass.edu
William E. Brumback
Conservation Director, New England Wild Flower
Society
508-877-7630 ext. 3201, bbrumback@newfs.org
Peter Del Tredici, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist, The Arnold Arboretum
of Harvard University
Ph: 617.524.1718 ext 154, peter_deltredici@harvard.edu
Mary Hallene, MCH
Member, Board of Directors, Massachusetts
Nursery and Landscape Association
Ph: 508-636-4573, sales@sylvannursery.com
Thomas D. Kyker-Snowman
Natural Resources Specialist, Massachusetts
Department of Conservation and Recreation,
Division of Water Supply Protection
Past Chair, Massachusetts Association of Professional
Foresters
Ph: 413-323-7254 ext 551, thom.kyker-snowman@state.ma.us
Calvin W. Layton
Principal, C.W. Layton Consulting
Former Senior Arborist, NSTAR Electric
Former Supervisor, Vegetation Control Service
Ph: 978-413-6307, laytocw@nu.com
Christopher Mattrick
Senior Conservation Programs Manager, New
England Wild Flower Society
Ph: 508-877-7630 ext. 3203, cmattrick@newfs.org
R. Wayne Mezitt
Past President, American Nursery and Landscape
Association, (ANLA), Washington, DC
Chairman, Weston Nurseries, Inc., Hopkinton,
MA
Ph: 508-293-8046, WayneM@WestonNurseries.com
Brad Mitchell
Director, MA Dept of Agricultural Resources
Randall Prostak
Extension Specialist, UMass Extension, Landscape,
Nursery and Urban Forestry
Ph: 413-577-1738, rprostak@umext.umass.edu
Mark Sawyer MCH
Member, American Nursery and Landscape Association
Member, Board of Directors, Massachusetts
Nursery and Landscape Association
Ph: 508-293-8027, marks@westonnurseries.com
Jonathan A. Shaw
Member, Natural Heritage and Endangered Species
Advisory Committee
Ph: 508-888-0129, shaw@cape.com
Paul Somers, Ph.D.
State Botanist, Conservation Biologist III
Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program,
Massachusetts Div. of Fisheries and Wildlife
Ph: 508-792-7270 x149, paul.somers@state.ma.us
Rena M. Sumner (MIPAG Chair)
Executive Director, Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association
Ph: 413-369-4731, mnlaoffice@aol.com
Lou Wagner
Regional Scientist, Massachusetts Audubon Society
Ph: 978-927-1122 Ext. 2705, lwagner@massaudubon.org
Seth Wilkinson
Principal, Wilkinson Ecological Design
Past Natural Resource Planner, Cape Cod Commission,
Barnstable County
Past Brewster Conservation Administrator
Ph: (508) 241-0125, sethw@cape.com
Advisor and Consultant to Massachusetts Invasive
Plant Advisory Group:
Leslie J. Mehrhoff, Ph.D.
Director, Invasive Plant Atlas of New England
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Department
University of Connecticut
Ph: 860-486-5708, les.mehrhoff@uconn.edu
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