The Wildlife Heritage Foundation of New Hampshire is guided by a Board of Directors, dedicated towards leading the Foundation.

Hailing from all corners of the state, from all walks of life, and outdoor experiences, members of the Board of Directors are dedicated to the mission of the Wildlife Heritage Foundation of New Hampshire which is to promote and protect NH’s great outdoor traditions. As volunteers, they give their time and talents with no remuneration, so that the Foundation can support New Hampshire Fish and Game and other like-missioned organizations to help pass along our treasured New Hampshire heritage.

Meet the Wildlife Heritage Foundation of New Hampshire’s Board of Directors and Staff

  • Deborah L. Coffin

    Chair

  • Wes Reed

    Vice Chair

  • Joe Bellavance

    Treasurer & Finance Committee Chair

  • Phil Donovan

    Secretary & Co-chair of Marketing & Development Committee

  • Karen Page

    Assistant Treasurer & Assistant Chair of Finance Committee

  • Jeff Kipperman

    Governance Committee Chair

  • Melinda Laro

    Board Member

  • Ray Deragon

    Board Member

  • John Monson Esq.

    Board Member

  • Andrew Murphy

    Chair of Events & Education Committee

  • Chuck Miner

    Co-Chair of Marketing & Development Committee

Staff Members

  • Mario Capozzoli

    Executive Director

  • Elizabeth Ruediger

    Mission Coordinator

  • Travis Soterion

    Marketing Coordinator

  • Donna Miller

    Bookkeeper

Ex-Officio Members

  • Christopher Hodgdon

    New Hampshire Fish and Game Commission

  • Stephanie Simek

    Executive Director New Hampshire Fish and Game Department

  • Mark Beauchesne

    Marketing and Promotions Coordinator, WHFNH liaison New Hampshire Fish and Game Department

Ambassadors & Volunteers

  • Gail Hanson

    North Country Ambassador

  • Herb Paradie

    Forever Locked Ambassador

  • Angus T. Boezeman

  • Jarrett Dodge

  • Kathleen C. Paine

  • Kenneth P. Wilson