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Our Team
The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County (FPWC) is made up of approximately 34 full-time employees and 1 part-time employee. FPWC administration operates out of one administrative office located at Headquarters Forest Preserve, 5500 Northrock Drive, Rockford, IL 61103. To view a comprehensive organizational chart for the Forest Preserves of Winnebago County, click here.
Daniel Olson
Executive Director
Vaughn Stamm
Director of Operations
815-877-6100
Jody Kennay
Human Resources Manager
815-877-6100
Kristy Knapp
Administrative Services Manager
815-877-6100
Mike Brien
Director of Natural Resources
815-516-2654
Mike Groves
Natural Resources Manager
815-516-2671
Keith Krey
Stewardship Coordinator
815-516-2655
Taylor Joray
Wildlife Biologist
Sarah Lorenz
Communications Coordinator
815-516-2658
Scott Young
Building & Mechanical Operations Manager
Scott Wallace
South Area Manager
Matt Weik
North Area Manager
Bobby VanSistine
Golf Course General Manager
815-623-2411
Rose Mathews
Golf Course Food & Beverage Manager
815-389-9242
Mark Freiman
Golf Maintenance Manager
Atwood Homestead & Macktown Golf Courses
Tyler Knapp
Golf Maintenance Manager
Ledges & Macktown Golf Courses
815-389-1258
Contact Us:
The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County have a variety of activities and sights to see. If you need further assistance or information, please reach out to us!
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