Committees

Legislative Committee

This committee oversees CWMA’s legislative activities and plan Association’s participation in Ag Day.

Kayla Malone, Co-chair
Steve Murdock, Co-chair
Brian Kolokowsky
Alicia Doran
Brittany Nordentoft
Casey Cisneros
Charles Bryant
Shursteen Sharpe
Ethan Proud
Jennifer Cook
Joe Swason
John Coyle
Lucas Casias
Marisa Neuzil
Tina Booton
Tiffany Carlson

Below are the CWMA committees for 2026. We are so thankful for the dedication and hard work of our volunteers! If you are interested in getting involved please contact us.

Committees

Membership, Nominations and Professional Development Committee

This committee oversees the scholarship and grant programs, the board nomination process, membership programs and initiatives, and member acquisition and retention.

Eric Watts, Chair
Lee Blair
Marisa Neuzil
Shursteen Sharpe
Liam Cullinane

Training and Education Committee

This committee oversees and coordinates all training activities, including the CWMA Winter and Spring Trainings, and educational content offering training on weed management best practices, issues and trends. This committee also manages the annual award program.

Mike Auciello, Chair
Lee Blair, Co-chair
Marisa Neuzil
Brian Kolokowsky
Ian Mickells
Kenny Baccus
Lucas Casias
Lucy Bauer
Liam Cullinane
Shannon Clark
Louis Bini
Brad Short

Marketing and Communications Committee

This committee produces the Weed Watch quarterly newsletter and manages CWMA social media sites.

Charles Bryant, Chair
Steve Murdock
Jes Grey
Lexi Sorenson
Lucas Casias
Mark Giampetro
Teresa Nees
Timothy Prince

Publications Committee

This committee oversees the publication the Noxious Weeds of Colorado booklet. It is currently inactive until we create a new booklet.

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