Members
The Regional Body includes the Great Lakes Governors and the Premiers of Ontario and Québec, or their designees.
Illinois
Governor JB Pritzker
Chair
Ohio
Governor Mike DeWine
Vice Chair
Indiana
Governor Mike Braun
Michigan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer
Minnesota
Governor Tim Walz
New York
Governor Kathy Hochul
Ontario
Premier Doug Ford
Pennsylvania
Governor Josh Shapiro
Québec
Premier François Legault
Wisconsin
Governor Tony Evers
Designees
Illinois
Loren Wobig
Chair
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Ohio
Director Mary Mertz
Vice Chair
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Indiana
Ryan Mueller
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Michigan
Emily Finnell
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy
Kara Cook
Policy Advisor on Energy/Environment Office of Governor Gretchen Whitmer
Minnesota
Jess Richards
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
New York
Don Zelazny
Vice Chair
New York Department of Environmental Conversation (Ret.)
Ontario
Jennifer Keyes
Ontario Ministry Natural Resources and Forestry
Pennsylvania
Tim Bruno
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Québec
Peter Stevenson
Québec Ministère de l’Environnement et de la lutte contre les changements climatiques
Wisconsin
Secretary Karen Hyun
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources