Meet the Team

Our lead venomous snake instructors each have over 20 years experience with venomous snakes. They are industry professionals in zoo, research and field settings. Our instructors prioritize safety in all of our courses.
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Joe Ehrenberger, Founder, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

Kelly Triece, Senior Ecologist

Bryon Shipley, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor, Research and Outreach Specialist

Mark Khosravi, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

Matt Cage, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

Bonnie Keller, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

Bill Crisp, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

Drew Dittmer, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

Kim Beck, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

Pete Peterson, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

Brendan Hettinger, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

Ryan Collister, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

Mark Pyle, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

Annie Raish, Qualified Venomous Snake Instructor

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Collaborators

Norma Davenport, Biological Technician

Nicole Weprin, Field Team Leader

Tom Mathies, Project Data Analysis and Reporting

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