Our Team

Kenny Flagg, Outreach Coordinator

Kenny graduated from University of Vermont with a B.S. in Middle Level Education focused on Science and Social Studies learning. He's worked in schools as a behavior specialist and administrative support filling in gaps wherever possible. He has over five years of experience facilitating school-age after-school programs, summer camps, and archery instruction. He's coached the UVM Shooting Sports Club Pistol Team part-time and competes throughout the country in the United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA).

Dr. Steve Windels, Project Leader

Steve has been active in promoting the use of non-lead ammunition since his days as President-Elect of the Minnesota Chapter of The Wildlife Society, when a plenary session at the chapter conference in 2014 kickstarted the chapter’s involvement in this issue at the statewide level. He is an avid hunter and fisherman who is committed to using non-toxic ammunition and tackle in his own pursuits. Steve has worked on wildlife conservation issues all over the world, including Mexico, Europe, East Africa, the Middle East, and beyond. Steve received his B.S. in Fisheries and Wildlife Management from the University of Minnesota, his M.S. in Wildlife Management from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, and his Ph.D. in Forest Science from Michigan Tech University. He is the Chief Scientist/Owner of Northern Wildlife Consultants, and also works full-time as a wildlife biologist in the public sector.



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