SPEAKERS
2008 Shooting Sports Summit
The Premier Forum Exclusively
for Leaders of the Shooting Sports Industry
Roy Grimes
![]() Roy Grimes |
Education:
- Degrees in Forestry and Wildlife from Purdue University
Professional:
- 13 years as wildlife biologist with Indiana DNR
- 3.5 years as region supervisor for Kansas Dept. Wildlife & Parks
- 3.5 years as region supervisor for Missouri Dept. of Conservation
- 11 years Wildlife Director, KY Dept. Fish & Wildlife Resources
- 2 years Deputy Commissioner, KY Dept. Fish & Wildlife Resources
- Biologist of the Year - Indiana 1984
- Shikar Safari Wildlife Officer of the Year, Indiana - 1985
- Employee of the Year, Missouri - 1994
Notable projects:
- Developed youth hunting programs in Kansas, Missouri, and Kentucky
- Directed Kentucky's elk restoration project - largest in North American history
- Co-founded the National Archery in the Schools Program
Personal:
- Married 30 years with 2 children
- Southern Baptist
- Bowhunter
- Current Position: International Director, NASP
