Nate Fisher is the Administrator for the Office of Species Conservation, under an appointment by Governor Otter. As such, Nate is responsible for the overall efforts of OSC and directly reporting to the Governor.
Fisher has worked in the Office of Species Conservation since June 2001, coordinating federal Endangered Species Act programs with state agencies and working to promote collaboration between state, federal and private stakeholders.
Prior to working for OSC, Nate was involved in water quality programs at the Department of Environmental Quality, and as a resource advisor to then-Governor Batt.
nfisher@osc.idaho.gov
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Jeff Allen serves as a Policy Advisor for OSC. Currently his primary areas of responsibility are policy issues related to wolves, salmon, and steelhead. Before joining the Office of Species Conservation, Jeff acted as Senator Mike Crapo's State Director of Natural Resources.
jallen@osc.idaho.gov
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Tom Perry serves as Legal Counsel for OSC. His duties include providing
legal advice to the Office Administrator on natural resource issues;
recommending litigation strategies; drafting and reviewing contracts and
agreements, drafting and coordinating comments on the various federal NEPA and
Endangered Species Act (ESA) initiatives; reviewing state and federal
legislation; and working with private, state, local and federal agencies
involved with ESA issues.
tperry@osc.idaho.gov
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Terry McRoberts serves as Grants Program Specialist for OSC. Her duties include the management
and distribution of federal funds for the various restoration programs OSC has undertaken. As the money manager, Terry is responsible for the contracting and reporting of the numerous programs.
tmcroberts@osc.idaho.gov
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Mary serves as Administrative Assistant for OSC. Her duties include the management of day-to-day operations
for the office. She is responsible for a wide variety of support
services including but not limited to general reception, purchase
agent, human resource, payroll, accounting, security and office liaison
duties.
mreid@osc.idaho.gov
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