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Our Board of Directors has a majority of members appointed by the Wyoming Stock Growers Association. The Executive Vice President of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association serves as an ex-officio (non-voting) member of the board.
Randall Luthi
ChairmanHometown: Freedom, Wyo.
Occupation: President of the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA), attorney and Rancher - JE Luthi Ranch, Lincoln County
Leadership Roles: Current President of the National Ocean Industries Association, Wyoming Legislature (Republican, 1995-2007), former Wyoming Speaker of the House of Representatives, former Deputy Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, former Director of the Minerals Management Service
Jody Bagley
Vice ChairmanHometown: Auburn, Wyo.
Occupation: Rancher, Lincoln County
Leadership Roles: Vice President of the Star Valley Cattlemen’s Grazing Assn., Lincoln County Predator Board, past Wyoming Stock Growers Assn. Region IV Vice President, past Vice Chairman of various WSGA committees
Jim Magagna
Secretary Treasurer
Hometown: Cheyenne, Wyo. and Rock Springs, Wyo.
Occupation: Rancher, Sweetwater County and Executive Vice President of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association
Leadership Roles: Past President of the American Sheep Industry Association, former President of the National Public Lands Council
Alan BarnettHometown: Meeteetse, Wyo.
Occupation: Rancher - Barnett Land & Livestock Co., Park County and employee of Farm Credit Services of America
Leadership Roles: In 2005 the Barnett family and the Wyoming Stock Growers Agricultural Land Trust cut their teeth on its first purchased easement project. This established a relationship that has since encouraged other landowners along the Gooseberry Creek drainage to do the same.
Barbara DiltsOccupation: Constituent Service Representative for U. S. Senator John Barrasso, Rancher
Leadership Roles: Serves on the Wyoming Business Alliance/Wyoming Heritage Foundation Steering Committee, member of the UW Art Museum National Advisory Board, serves the Ellbogen Institute for Educational Leadership and Advocacy, Rotary member, former member of several Campbell County boards, and a Leadership Wyoming graduate.
Ogden DriskillHometown: Devils Tower, Wyo.
Occupation: Rancher, Crook County
Leadership Roles: Director of Crook County Irrigation District, past member of the board of directors of the Wyoming Agricultural Leadership Council, past Wyoming Stock Growers Assn. Regional Vice President
Mark EiseleHometown: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Occupation: Rancher - King Ranch Company and Eisele Hay & Cattle Company, Laramie County
Leadership Roles: 1st Vice President of the Wyoming Stock Growers Assn., past WSGALT Board President, former chairman of the WSGA Environmental Committee, past-president of the Laramie County Stock Growers, former RIENR Open Spaces Advisory Committee member, 1995 Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Rancher of the Year, and Wyoming Section of the Society of Range Management 2005 Stewardship Winner for Grazing and Management Practices
Rob HendryHometown: Lysite, Wyo.
Occupation: Rancher - Clear Creek Cattle Co., Natrona County and founder of Clear Creek Construction, LLC.
Leadership Roles: Natrona County Commissioner, Casper First Interstate Bank Board of Directors, the Governor’s Brucellosis Task Force, past President of the Wyoming Stock Growers Assn., former Vice Chairman of the policy division of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Assn., and past director of the Natrona County Fire Protection District.
Ray HunkinsHometown: Wheatland, Wyo.
Occupation: Rancher, Albany and Platte Counties
Leadership Roles: Wyoming Stock Growers Assn. member, Laramie Peak Stock Growers member, Albany County Stock Growers member, past Special Assistant Attorney General, former member of the Governor’s Commission on Criminal Administration, past member of the Wyoming State Aeronautical Commission, former Republican gubernatorial candidate
Dianne KirkbrideHometown: Cheyenne, Wyo.
Occupation: Staff member for U.S. Senator Mike Enzi and Rancher - Harding and Kirkbride Livestock Co., Laramie County
Leadership Roles: President of the Wyoming Congressional Award Council, past President of the Wyoming CattleWomen and former Vice President for the Wyoming Stock Growers Assn.; formerly served in numerous positions with the American National CattleWomen, Cattlemen’s Beef Board, and the United Medical Center Board of Trustees
Steve SchalkHometown: Saratoga, Wyo.
Occupation: President of Arapahoe Drilling Co., Inc., General Manager of Schalk Development Company, Rancher in Carbon County
Leadership Roles: Recently served on the boards of the Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico, New Mexico's Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission, and the Mountain States Legal Foundation.
Alvin WiederspahnOccupation: Private-law attorney in Cheyenne
Leadership Roles: Member of the Tenth Circuit Judicial Conference, serves as Commissioner of the District Court First Judicial District (Laramie County), Director of First National Bank of Wyoming, advisor to the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Director (and former President) of the Wyoming Taxpayer’s Association, and served as a member of the Wyoming Legislature for ten years in both the House and Senate.
Dr. John Lunt
EmeritusHometown: Saratoga, Wyo.
Occupation: Retired physician and Rancher, Carbon County
Leadership Roles: Chairman of the Land Trust's Carbon County Chapter, former Corbett Medical Foundation board member, co-founder of local fund to promote breast cancer prevention (1980-present).
Liz Brimmer - Senior Partner of Brimmer Communications, former Chief of Staff to U.S. Senator Craig Thomas
Wayland Cato - Former CEO of Cato Corporation, Rancher
Story Clark - Conservation consultant, former Sr. Director of Jackson Hole Land Trust, Land Trust Alliance Board, Rancher
Sara Flitner - President of Flitner Communications
Donald Kendall - Former Institute of the Environment & Natural Resources Board of Directors member, co-founder/ former chairman and CEO of PepsiCo, Inc.
Clarene Law - Wyo. House of Representatives 1990-2004, Wyo. Business Council Board, Jackson Hole Resort Assn. Board
David Leuschen - Partner in Goldman Sachs-Global Manager Energy Sector, managing partner of Riverstone Holdings, Rancher
Michael Martin Murphy - International music entertainer, founder of Preserve the West Fund, Rancher
Art Nicholas - Chairman of Nicholas Applegate Management, Rancher
Shane Schulz - Director of Government Affairs for Questar Exploration & Production Company
Ed Prosser - Cheyenne-area rancher, former WSGALT Executive Director and past WSGA President
Jane Sullivan - Former First Lady of Wyoming
Malcolm Wallop - Former U.S. Senator, founder of Frontiers of Freedom, Rancher
Chuck Greenhawt – Former Wyoming attorney, Former Questar Corporation executive