Members
The Regional Body includes the Great Lakes Governors and the Premiers of Ontario and Québec, or their designees.
Wisconsin

Governor Tony Evers
Chair
New York

Governor Kathy Hochul
Vice Chair
Illinois

Governor JB Pritzker
Indiana

Governor Eric Holcomb
Michigan

Governor Gretchen Whitmer
Minnesota

Governor Tim Walz
Ohio

Governor Mike DeWine
Ontario

Premier Doug Ford
Pennsylvania

Governor Josh Shapiro
Québec

Premier François Legault
Designees
Wisconsin
Secretary Adam Payne
Chair
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
New York
Don Zelazny
Vice Chair
New York Department of Environmental Conversation (Ret.)
Illinois
John Rogner
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Indiana
Ryan Mueller
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Michigan
James Clift
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
Ohio
Director Mary Mertz
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
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, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs