Northwestern Land Office Employee Directory
| 655 Timberwolf Pkwy, Suite 1 Kalispell, MT 59901-1215 Office Location | 406-751-2240 Fax: 751-2287 |
| Area Manager – Steve Frye | 406-751-2242 |
| Area Operations Manager – Vacant | 751-2252 |
| Fire & Service Forestry Manager– Dan Cassidy | 751-2247 |
| Fire & Aviation Management Specialist – Wally Bennett | 751-2248 |
| Air Operations Manager – Jesse Best | 751-2243 |
| Asst. Air Operations Supervisor – Kevin Devine | 751-2243 |
| Mechanic – Bruce McMaster | 751-7363 |
| Administrative Assistant – Susan Dowler | 751-2245 |
| Trust Land Resource Program Manager – Mike Collins | 751-2244 |
| Trust Land Management Analyst – Bill Pursell | 751-2257 |
| Wildlife Biologist – Chris Forristal | 751-2259 |
| Senior Right-of-Way Specialist – Norm Kuennen | 751-2256 |
| Hydrologist/Resource Analyst – Tony Nelson | 751-2261 |
| Wildlife Biologist – Leah Smith | 751-2258 |
| Forest Hydrologist – Marc Vessar | 751-2260 |
| GIS Specialist – Mark Slaten | 751-2251 |
| Technical Services Specialist – Ted Joern | 751-2279 |
| Fiscal Manager – Donna Jones | 751-2249 |
| Administrative Asstistant – Terrie Davison | 751-2240 |
| Business Management Specialist – Vacant | 751-2246 |
| Principal Planner – Steven Lorch | 751-2262 |
| Forest Improvement – Terry Thorpe | 751-2254 |

Kalispell Unit
| 655 Timberwolf Parkway, Suite 2 Kalispell, MT 59901-1215 Office Location |
406/751-2241 Fax: 751-2286 |
| Unit Manager – Greg Poncin | 751-2263 |
| Service Forestry Specialist – Dave Jones | 751-2267 |
| Forestry Assistance Specialist – Rick Moore | 751-2268 |
| Land Use Planner – Anne Shaw Moran | 751-2274 |
| Fire Program Manager – Jeremy Pris | 751-2269 |
| Dispatcher (IADC) – Kim Emerson | 758-5328 |
| Fire Supervisor – Vacant | 751-2270 |
| Fire Forester– Bill Glaspey | 751-2275 |
| Fire Cache Supervisor – Jim Price | 751-2276 |
| Office Manager – Kim Read | 751-2241 |
| Forest Management Supervisor – Pete Seigmund | 751-2266 |
| Management Forester – Tyrell Colombo | 751-2264 |
| Management Forester – Brent Kallander | 751-2265 |
Libby Unit
| 177 State Lands Office Road Libby, MT 59923 Office Location |
406/293-2711 Fax: 293-9307 |
| Unit Manager – Mark Peck | |
| Office Manager – Debbie Byrd | |
| Forest Management Supervisor – David Marsh | |
| Service Forester – Mike Justus | |
| Management Forester – Jeremy Rank | |
| Dispatcher – Rick Morrill | |
| Fire Team Leader – Steve Teigen | |
| Unit Fire Supervisor – Douglas Turman | |
Plains Unit
| 14 Airport Road Plains Airport P. O. Box 219 Plains, MT 59859 |
Phone: 406/826-3851 Fax: 826-5785 Office Location |
| Unit Manager – Larry Ballantyne | 826-4724 |
| Office Manager – Shauna Owens | 826-4720 |
| Fire Supervisor – Calvin Minemyer | 826-4726 |
| Forest Supervisor – Dave Olsen | 826-4723 |
| Management Forester – Kyle Johnson | 826-4725 |
| Management Forester – Dale Peters | 826-4722 |
| Service Forester – Everett Young | 826-4721 |
Plains Dispatch
| 14 Airport Road Plains Airport Plains, MT 59859 |
406/826-3061 Fax: 826-4044 |
| Dispatch Center Manager – Ned Winebrenner | 826-4730 |
| Dispatcher – Maria Helterline | 826-4731 |
| Dispatcher – Bobbie Bennett | 826-4732 |
Polson Field Office
| P.O. Box 640 410 First Street East, Suite 11 Polson, MT 59860 Office Location |
Phone: 406/883-3960 Fax: 883-1874 |
| Service Forester – Les Thomas | 883-3960 |

Stillwater Unit
| Stillwater State Forest P.O. Box 164 Olney, MT 59927 |
406/881-2371 Fax: 881-2372 |
| Unit Manager – Brian Manning | 881-2663 |
| Officer Manager/Publications Specialist –Terry Groesbeck | 881-2662 |
| Forest Management Specialist – Mike McMahon | 881-2670 |
| Management Forester – Pete Evans | 881-2675 |
| Management Forester – Zach Miller | 881-2673 |
| Management Forester – Elspeth Pevear | 881-2674 |
| Fire Team Leader – Shane Feightner | 881-2676 |
| Forest Management Specialist – David Ring | 881-2665 |
| Management Forester – Jason Glenn | 881-2667 |
| Forest Improvement Forester – Rick Komenda | 881-2668 |
| Special Uses Forester – Nicole Stickney | 881-2666 |
| Unit Fire Supervisor – Harold Gemmell | 881-2664 |
Swan Unit
| Swan River State Forest 34925 MT Highway 83 Swan Lake, MT 59911 Office Location |
406/754-2301 Fax: 754-2884 |
| Unit Manager – Dan Roberson | |
| Management Forester – Kristen Baker | |
| Management Forester – Jason Parke | |
| Management Forester –Caitlin Parke | |
| Timber Sale Specialist – Karen Goode | |
| Unit Fire Supervisor – Allen Branine | |
| Forest Maintenance Supervisor – Claude Cassidy | |
| Fire Team Leader – Dylan Dickinson | |
| Senior Engine Boss – Aaron King | |
| Office Manager – Wanemah Hulett | |




