Staff Directory
- Blayne Arthur; Commissioner of Agriculture, (405) 522-5719
- Kandi Batts; Executive Assistant, (405) 522-5488
- Jan Lee Rowlett; Deputy Commissioner, (405) 522-6105
- Morgan Vance; Chief of Communications, (405) 522-5479
- Dan Ridings; Administrative Director, (405) 521-6479
Communications DIVISION
- Morgan Vance; Chief of Communications, (405) 522-5479
FINANCE DIVISION
- Bob Richardson; Financial Manager/Comptroller, (405) 522-0188
- Erin Robinson; Accountant, 405-522-5786
- Mary Finley; Federal Billing System Accountant, (405) 522-5766
- Kaya Birdsong-Watson; Payroll Accountant, (405) 522-5595
General Services and Purchasing
- Mitch Broiles; Procurement Officer, (405) 522-1148
- Gerald Kelly; Fleet Management/Safety Officer, (405) 522-5784
- Charmonique Thompson; Mail Processing / Shipping, (405) 522-6394
- Eva Sample; Supply, (405) 522-5785
Human Resources
- Kelli Massey; HR Program Manager, (405) 522-5772
- Thomas Goombi; HR Specialist, (405) 522-5777
- Elizabeth Ortiz; HR Specialist, (405) 522-5776
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry
2800 N. Lincoln Blvd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: (405) 522-6102
Fax: (405) 522-8044
Investigative.services@odaff-staging.kochcomm.dev
- Michael Hooper; Chief Agent, (405) 850-9369
Special agents
- Patrick Blake; (580) 743-6128
- Jason Smith; (405) 558-1102
- Paul Cornett; (405) 650-8982
- Eddie Davenport; (405) 850-8292
- Dusty Goforth; (405) 824-2194
- Ricky Rushing; (405) 488-9144
- Ryan Hensley; (405) 830-5189
- Devin Huckabay; (405) 570-0287
- Teena Gunter; Director, (405) 522-4659
- Caleb Whitcomb; Assistant Director, (405) 522-5495
- Pat Nettles-Paige; APO II/CPO, (405) 522-5492
- Sherri Shadrick; Administrative Assistant II, (405) 522-5493
- Nadia Richmond; Administrative Tech, (405) 522-5998
- Angela Thompson; APO II, (405) 522-5892
- Tristan Winkle; Environmental Program Specialist, (405) 522-6302
- Mandy Hadley; Administrative Assistant, (405) 522-6302
Inspectors and Environmental Program Specialists
- Keith Smith; Field Inspector Supervisor
- David Berry; Inspector
- Trent Daily; Environmental Program Specialist
- Katie Fine-McCrary; Environmental Program Specialist
- David Jett; Inspector
- Foster Johnson; Inspector
- Ada Pfeiffer; Inspector
- Randy Thompson; Inspector
- Mackenzie Horn; Inspector
- Dakota Turpin; Inspector
- Judi Thomas, DVM; Inspector, Investigator Commercial Pet Breeders Program
Agriculture Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (AgPDES) Staff
- Teena Gunter; AEMS Director & ODAFF General Counsel, (405) 522-4659
- James Rucker; AgPDES Director & ODAFF Deputy General Counsel, (405) 522-5770
- Danny Hodges; Waste Management Consultant, (405) 522-1872
- Dr. Rod Hall; State Veterinarian, (405) 522-0270
- Dr. Alicia Gorczyca-Southerland; Assistant State Veterinarian, (405) 522-6136
- Dr. Gary Stone; Field Veterinarian, (405) 258-8048
- Dr. Beth Ruby; Staff Veterinarian, (405) 394-5380
Program Staff
- Heather Schmidt; Administrative Programs Officer, (405) 522-6133
- Josh DeBaud; Animal Disease Traceability, Cattle Brucellosis, Cattle TB, Trichomoniasis, Aquaculture, and Biologics, (405) 522-6128
- Nichole Carrillo; Swine, Feral Swine, Animal Disease Traceability, Farmed Cervidae, CWD, Cervidae TB and Brucellosis, (405) 522-6124
- Sherrie Davis; Poultry, Equine, (405) 522-6139
- Rhonda Keener; Animal Disease Traceability, Import/Export, Health Certificates, Data Import, (405) 522-6141
Consumer Protection Services
2800 N. Lincoln Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Fax: (405) 522-0625
Mailing Address:
Consumer Protection Services
PO Box 528804
Oklahoma City, OK 73152-8804
Fax: (405) 522-4584
- Kenny Naylor; Director, (405) 522-5879
Administration Support
- Micki Smithee; Administrative Officer, (405) 522-5879
CPS Office Staff
- Aaron Elam; Assistant Director, (405) 522-5976
- Ryan Williams; Assistant Director, (405) 522-5993
Program Administrators
- Caroline Nelson; Hemp and Apiary Program, (405) 522-5974
- Chengcheng Tan; Environmental Program and Pesticide Registration, (405) 522-5477
- Cody Walls; Feed Program, (405) 522-5891
- Joshua Maples; Fertilizer Program, (405) 522-4057
- Kaci Hubbell; Nursery Program, (405) 522-5971
- Megan Parker; Pesticide Certification & Training Administrator, (405) 522-5972
- Dray Williams; Pesticide Complaints Program, (405) 522-5981
- Gary Smith; Weights and Measures and Scrap Metal Program, (405) 522-5968
- Wade Krivanek; Seed Program, (405) 522-5452
Program Support Staff
- Shandra Morton; Feed Program, (405) 522-5894
- Melissa Hudspeth; Fertilizer and Weights & Measures, (405) 522-5985
- Mary Ricciotti; Nursery and Phytosanitary Certificates, (405) 522-5953
- Debbie Mandrell; Pesticide CEU’s, (405) 522-5949
- Heather Saintamour; Pesticide Certified Applicators and Private Applicators, (405) 522-5950
- Shalonda Ligons; Pesticide Business Licensing, (405) 522-5984
- Josh Rigdon; Pesticide Registration and RUP Dealers Licensing, (405) 522-3063
- Ashley Ferguson; Seed and Hemp Programs, (405) 522-5989
Other Programs
- Joe Rackley; Cooperative Agriculture Pest Survey Coordinator, (405) 205-2709
- Joe Privett; Grain Warehouse Examiner, (405) 850-8570
Other Contact Information
Pesticide Licensing, pesticide@odaff-staging.kochcomm.dev
Hemp Licensing, hemp@odaff-staging.kochcomm.dev
Scales being placed into service, scales@odaff-staging.kochcomm.dev
CPS Field Inspectors
- Colt Stearns, (405) 205-2710
- Jack Mills, (405) 323-0066
- James Schoppa, (405) 406-1612
- Jarrod Sanders, (405) 397-5902
- Jasmine Middleton, (405) 443-7400
- John Nunnery, (405) 208-9497
- Keith Neugebauer, (405) 301-4202
- Kenneth Newton, (405) 205-2693
- Bryce Williams, (405) 388-8949
- Tanner Simpson, (405) 227-7624
- Richard Folsom, (405) 205-2694
- Richie London, (405) 658-3775
- Rusty Patzack, (405) 205-7444
- Gersende Cazaux, (405) 519-0974
- Joe Rackley, (405) 205-2709
- Joe Privett, (405) 850-8570
Weights and Measures Field Inspectors
- Brady Wedman; Scale Technician, (405) 834-2135
- Scott Novak; Scale Technician, (405) 205-2691
Food Safety Phone; (405) 522-6112
Food Safety Fax; (405) 522-1060
- Scott Yates; Director, (405) 522-6114
- Tammy Endsley; Food Safety Administrative Officer, (405) 522-6112
- Janae Banton; Food Safety Administrative Assistant, (405) 522-6119
Dairy Section
Fax: (405) 522-1060
- Sam Carter; Supervisor, (405) 522-6130
Poultry, Organic, Produce, and Egg Section
Fax: (405)522-1060
- Bryan Buchwald; Supervisor, (405) 522-5898
- Jeff Stearns; Organic Inspector/Investigator, (405)522-5924
- Justin McConaghy; Produce Safety Program Manager
Meat & Poultry Inspection Section
Fax: (405) 522-1060
- Thomas Stephens; Supervisor, (405) 522-6114
State Office
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry
2800 N Lincoln Blvd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Tel: (405) 522-6158
Fax: (405) 522-4583
- Mark Goeller; State Forester, Director, (405) 522-2295
- Ranae Moyer; Executive Assistant, (405) 522-8889
Forest Management and Administration
- Scott Huff; Assistant Director, Forest Mgmt. Chief, (405) 522-6147
- Ryan Baldrachi; Forest Data Analyst, (405) 522-6152
- Dieter Rudolph; Forest Health Management, (405) 522-8888
- Mark Bays; Urban and Community Forestry, (405) 522-6150
- Joshua Bradley; Forest Inventory & Analysis Coordinator, (405) 881-6029
- Yuri DeLeon, Administrative Programs Officer, (405) 522-6157
- Ashley Johnson; Administrative Assistant, (405) 522-6151
- Jennifer Carrel; Administrative Assistant, (405) 522-6158
Fire Management and Field Operations
- Andy James; Assistant Manager/Fire Management Chief, (405) 823-6742
- Tom Murray; Fire Management Staff, (580) 331-7319
- Drew Daily; Fire Management Staff, (405) 431-9476
Jason Whaley; Water Quality, 405-496-6876
Jason.Whaley@odaff-staging.kochcomm.dev
- Rick O’Daniel; Safety Officer, (405) 699-1807
- Craig Marquardt; East Central Area, (918) 465-2082
- Eve Hawkins; Administrative Assistant, (918) 456-2082
- Craig Longshore; Northeast Area, (918) 456-6139
- Kaley Helton; Administrative Assistant, (918) 456-6139
- Brock Hill; Southeast Area, (580) 584-3351
- Tama Lester; Administrative Assistant, (580) 584-3351
Forest Regeneration Center
Oklahoma Forestry Services, FRC
830 NE 12th Ave
Goldsby, OK 73093
- Jeri Irby; Forest Regeneration/Tree Improvement, (405) 288-2385
- Jeri.Irby@odaff-staging.kochcomm.dev
- Fax: (405) 288-6326
- Tricia Braden; Administrative Assistant
- Fax: (405) 288-6326
Forest Tree Improvement Center
Oklahoma Forestry Services, FTIC
Route 1, Box 233
Idabel, OK 74745
Tel: (580) 286-3552
Fax: (580) 286-2647
- Justin Jones; FTIC Manager, (580) 495-8056
Community Fire Assistance
830 NE 12th Ave
Goldsby, OK 73093
Tel: (405) 288-2385
Fax: (405) 288-6326
- Gail Scribner; Administrative Assistant
- Janet Hudson; Administrative Assistant
- Aaron Williams; Hazard Mitigation Coordinator, (405) 312-3668
Communications and Community Outreach
- Michelle Finch-Walker; Public Information Officer, (580) 236-1021
- Suzanne McCombs; Manager Communications and Outreach, (405) 522-6156
- Calista Stephens; Forest Heritage Museum Manager, (405) 623-2117
Phone: (405) 522-5431
Fax: (405) 522-0543
- Wade Krivanek; Interim Director, (405) 522-5452
- Taryn Hurley; QA Manager, (405) 521-3510
- Jamie Pirrong; Administrative Programs Officer, (405) 522-4907
- Eli Klimek, Technical Manager, (405) 522-5440
- Laurie Mercer; Administrative Assistant II, (405) 522-5433
- Jeanne McKee; Administrative Technician III, (405) 522-5431
Animal Health
- Pete Bourns; Microbiologist IV, (405) 522-5449
- Karen Kwok; Laboratory Technician II, (405) 522-5448
Bureau of Standards
- Jeremy Nading; Metrologist IV, (405) 522-5459
- Amanda Kramer; Metrologist I, (405) 522-5459
- Jacob Whitten; Laboratory Technician I, (405) 522-5459
Seed
- Wade Krivanek; Seed Program Administrator, (405) 522-5452
- Brenda Gilbert; Seed Analyst II, (405) 522-5456
- Tori Gillispie; Seed Analyst II, (405) 522-5456
Feed, Fertilizer & Lime
- Jennifer Busey; Chemist IV, (405) 522-5443
- Johnathan White; Chemist II, (405) 522-5442
- Bryan Fritz; Chemist I, (405) 522-5442
- Winnie Zajac-McConaghy; Chemist I, (405) 522-5442
- John Holden; Laboratory Technician I, (405) 522-5442
Food & Dairy
- Sharon Swyear; Chemist IV, (405) 522-5434
- Daniel Tripp; Lab Scientist II, (405) 522-5458
- Michael Ferry; Lab Scientist I, (405) 522-5458
Pesticide
- Usha Pandey-Kadel, Chemist IV, (405) 522.5436
- Yvette Turner; Chemist III, (405) 521-2597
- David Smith; Chemist II, (405) 521-2597
- Kandy Ferry; Laboratory Technician I, (405) 521-2597
Water and Inorganics
- Elena Lyon; Chemist IV, (405) 522-5444
- Sandy Krivanek; Chemist I, (405) 522-5445
- David Drake; Laboratory Technician II, (405) 522-5445
- Meriruth Cohenour; Director, (405) 522-5652
- Ashley Bender; Certified Procurement Officer, (405) 522-5509
Agritourism
- Micaela Danker; Agritourism Coordinator, (405) 522-5560
- Whitney Wilkinson; Agritourism Coordinator, (405) 522-4676
Made in oklahoma
- Jenna Brinlee; Made in Oklahoma Program Coordinator, (405) 522-4082
- Emily Shuping; Made In Oklahoma Coalition Coordinator, (405) 522-6192
Economic Development/Grants and Loans/AG MARKETS
- Jason Harvey; Market Development Coordinator, (405) 606-1477
- Steven Stewart; Market Development Coordinator/Market News Reporter, (405) 522-3752
Ag in the Classroom Program
- Annie Davis; Ag in the Classroom Coordinator, (405) 740-0160
- Emily Ague; Ag in the Classroom Coordinator, (405) 885-1851
- Melody Aufill; Ag in the Classroom Coordinator, (405) 795-0121
Farm to School
- Cheri Long; Farm to School Coordinator, (405) 249-9234
International Programs
- Jamie Cummings; International Coordinator, (405) 522-2106
Phone: (405) 522-5997
Fax: (405) 522-5789
- Teena Gunter, Esq.; General Counsel, Director, (405) 522-4576
- James Rucker, Esq.; Deputy General Counsel, (405) 522-5770
- Kambi Maddy, Esq.; Assistant General Counsel, (405) 522-5803
- Wendi Morse, Esq.; Assistant General Counsel, (405) 522-4668
- Shelby Rice, Esq.; Assistant General Counsel, (405) 522-6104
- Gina Blaylock; Administrative Assistant, (405) 522-5997
- Mandy Hadley; Administrative Assistant Commercial Pet Breeders Program, (405) 522-6302
- Scott Alls; State Director, (405) 521-4039
- Kendra Cross; Assistant State Director, (405) 522-5464
- Karen Duncan; Staff Biologist, (405) 522-5471
- Justin Cooper; Staff Biologist, (405) 522-5469
- Tyler Hicks; Administrative Programs Officer, (405) 522-5483
- David C. Dudley; District Supervisor, Southeast District
- Eric Cowan; District Supervisor, West District
- Kenny Kellett; District Supervisor, Northeast District