Environmental Experts

When you need an expert on an environmental or conservation issue, our field of experts are here to help.

General Media Inquiries

Jack Shaner, Senior Director of Public Affairs
JShaner@theOEC.org
(614) 487-5822 / Cell (614) 446-1693
Twitter: @StatehouseJack

Experts by Issue Area

Clean Air
Nolan Moser, Managing Director of Energy & Clean Air Programs
NMoser@theOEC.org, (614) 487-5826

Clean Water, Lake Erie
Kristy Meyer, Managing Director of Agricultural & Clean Water Programs
KMeyer@theOEC.org, (614) 487-5842

Coastal Zone Management 
Eric Fitch, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Environmental Science & Leadership, Marietta College
Fitche@Marietta.edu, (740) 376-4997

Environmental Law & Enforcement
Alan Lapp, Esq., OEC Board Member, Retired Ohio EPA Hearing Officer
alapp@columbus.rr.com, (614) 764-7903

Environmental Science
Eric Fitch, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Environmental Science & Leadership, Marietta College
Fitche@Marietta.edu, (740) 376-4997

Fracking
Melanie Houston, Director of Water Policy & Environmental Health
MHouston@theOEC.org, (614) 487-5849

Human Health & the Environment
Raenell Nagel, Senior Director of Planning & Administration
RNagel@theOEC.org, (614) 487-5827

Industrial Agriculture
Joe Logan, Director of Agricultural Programs
JLogan@theOEC.org, (614) 487-5830

Legislation
Jack Shaner, Senior Director of Public Affairs
JShaner@theOEC.org, (614) 487-5822
(614) 446-1693 (cell)

Rivers, Streams & Watersheds 
Eric Fitch, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Environmental Science & Leadership, Marietta College
Fitche@Marietta.edu, (740) 376-4997

Vernal Pools, Land Use & Conservation 
David R. Celebrezze, Director of Air & Water Special Projects
DCelebrezze@theOEC.org, (614) 487-5825