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    Jan Konigsberg

    Alaska Programs Director

    Jan Konigsberg works jointly for the Hydropower Reform Coalition and the Alaska Public Waters Coalition (APWC) on hydropower licensing in Alaska. He also serves as an APWC steering committee member, originally derived from his previous position as Director...

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    Keith Nakatani

    Director, California Hydropower Reform Coalition

    Keith coordinates Coalition member participation in California relicensings, performs outreach and education to local stakeholders, and promotes hydropower policy reform at the state and national level. Keith has over ten years of experience working...

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    Rich Bowers

    Northwest Coordinator

    Rich lives in Bellingham, WA with his wife Stephanie and daughter Danna. Since moving to Bellingham from Maryland in 2001, Rich has been a nonprofit consultant, a Board Member of the Whatcom Land Trust, and a volunteer river advocate for many issues....

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    Rupak Thapaliya

    National Coordinator

    Rupak Thapaliya joined HRC in October 2007.

    Rupak is responsible for information interchange and strategy exchanges between Coalition members. Prior to working at HRC, Rupak interned with the Iowa Department for Natural Resources and the Illinois...

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