“I’m happy to continue serving the PSA in this role, and as co-chair of the Building HOmE campaign I’m looking forward to great success there.”

Philmont: Ranger, 1984; PC – Miner’s Park, 1985.
Currently: Surveyor / Construction Inspector at McClure Engineering Associates, Inc. at the Macomb, Illinois office.
Living in: Macomb, Illinois

“I have gained many opportunities, friends, and stories from my time at the Ranch. Thanks to the PSA, I know I will continue to have these things for the rest of my life!”

Philmont: 2003-2004, Ranger; 2005-Ranger Trainer; 2006-Rayado Trek Coordinator; 2007-2009, Associate Chief Ranger; 2010-2011, Sustainability Resource Specialist; 2013-2014, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) Coordinator; 2015-2016, Associate Director of Conservation for Environmental Education.
Currently: University of Wisconsin-Extension Research Naturalist until November 2016. Currently seeking my next job, but ideally in the New Year it will be a position as an Environmental Educator in California.
Living in: Coldspring, Texas

“IMHO, Philmont is God’s Country for any & all faiths & religious traditions. This is what sets it (The people & The place) above all else.”

Philmont: 2002-2014 LDS Chaplain & Chaplain Coordinator
Currently: Executive Officer, Utah Energy Conservation Coalition, Inc.
Living in: Orem, UT

“I love Philmont and I love the PSA – I hope I can continue to help and give back to both.”

Philmont: 1969-1974: Ranger, Training Ranger, CD @ Fish Camp, Fish Camp, Baldy Town and Cimarroncito.
Currently: Retired July 2015 after 35 years with AT&T and IBM. Many titles overs the years, but basically, a Systems Architect.
Living in: Overland Park, Kansas  (a loyal Jayhawk)

“Philmont was for me, like many, a seminal experience–watching the largeness of the mountains and the ever present Southwest Indian/Spanish/Anglo culture. It led me to study history for a career. It solidified for me the value of high adventure challenges for young people and broadened my love of my country. It helped me know that Scouting was of great value to teenaged young men.”

Philmont: PTC Kitchen Crew, 1960; Assistant Secretary, 1961; Asst. Program Director, 1962 and 1965; Field Sports Director, 1963; Conference Host, 1966; Walking Wood Badge Staff, 1980; PTC Faculty 1991, 1995, 2003, 2010; PTC Chairman, Week 6, 2013.
Currently: Retired from 30 years as a senior civilian manager (GS-15) at the US National Archives, General Services Administration and the Defense Logistics Agency. Also retired from 31 years as a Colonel, US Army/Army Reserve, including service as a Signal Company Commander in Vietnam.
Living in: Alexandria, VA

“I’m happy to continue serving the PSA in this role, and as co-chair of the Building HOmE campaign I’m looking forward to great success there.”

Philmont: Ranger, 1984; PC – Miner’s Park, 1985.
Currently: Surveyor / Construction Inspector at McClure Engineering Associates, Inc. at the Macomb, Illinois office.
Living in: Macomb, Illinois

“I will be available to personally assist in the recruiting of new seasonal staff members as members of the PSA, as well as help in PSA recruiting activities during the summer.”

Philmont: NAYLE Faculty (2007-10), Philmont Leadership Challenge Faculty (2011-13), Logistics Trip Planner (2011-12), Logistics Mgr. (2013-16).
Currently: Tom serves as a Council Executive Board Member-at-large, Council Youth Protection Champion and the chair of the Leadership Development Task Force with Scouting U at the BSA National Office.

Philmont: 1983-85, two years Ranger; PC Miranda.
Currently: Corporate Counsel, Old National Bancorp & Indiana State Representative (part-time).
Living in: Darmstadt, Indiana