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    DNR Director: Robert E. Carter, Jr.
    • Law Enforcement – Conservation Officers, Michael Crider
    • Natural Resources Foundation & Indiana Heritage Trust, Nick Heinzelman
    • Communications, Phil Bloom 

    DNR Deputy Director, Administrative Management Team: Jon Vanator
    • Budget, Policy and Performance Management, Deanna Oware
    • Management Information Service, Timothy Ping
    • Internal Audit, Purchasing, Accounting & Grants Management, Chari Burke
    • Human Resources, Training, Customer Service, & Asset Management, Amanda Ricketts 

    DNR Deputy Director, Land Management Team: John Davis
    • Engineering, Thomas Hohman
    • Fish & Wildlife, Mark Reiter
    • Forestry, John Seifert
    • Land Acquisition, Nick Heinzelman
    • Museums & Historic Sites, Kathleen McLary, interim
    • Nature Preserves, John Bacone
    • Outdoor Recreation, Steve Morris
    • Natural Resources Education Center, Warren Gartner
    • State Parks & Reservoirs, Dan Bortner
    • Indiana State Park Inns & DNR Concessions, Gary Miller

    DNR Deputy Director, Regulatory Team: Ron McAhron
    • Entomology & Plant Pathology, Phil Marshall
    • Historic Preservation, Dr. James Glass
    • Oil & Gas, Herschel McDivitt
    • Reclamation, Bruce Stevens
    • Water, Mike Neyer

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