News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 26, 2010

New District Manager Selected for Division of Wildlife
Miller to supervise 19 northeast Ohio counties

AKRON, OH – Former Division of Wildlife Law Enforcement Supervisor Doug Miller has been named the new District Manager for Wildlife District Three in northeast Ohio according to the ODNR Division of Wildlife. Miller served as the Medina County Wildlife Officer for eight years prior to his promotion to Law Enforcement Supervisor in 2001. Miller succeeds Jeff Herrick who retired from the position in February with over 30 years of service. 

“Doug has a thorough understanding of the Division of Wildlife’s mission and how all the branches of the agency interact and operate,” said Jim Marshall, Acting Chief for the Division of Wildlife. “Due to his experience with overseeing the law enforcement section for nearly 10 years, he has superb leadership skills necessary for supervising a region with a large percentage of the state’s population.”

Miller holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Wildlife Management from West Virginia University and he received his certification in law enforcement from the Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy.

Prior to joining the Division of Wildlife Miller worked in a supervisory capacity with the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources.

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