Nancy Gibson, St. Louis Park, is co-founder of The International Wolf Center in Ely and winner of the Willard Munger award for Environmental Stewardship, Conservationist of the Year by the Minnesota Waterfowl Association, a  Notable Women recognition by the First Lady and two Emmys for PBS.  She authored a book on wolves, was part of the team that reintroduced wolves into Yellowstone National Park and Idaho and travels extensively to do wolf work especially in the Arctic regions.  She chaired the Citizens Advisory Committee for the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund for 14 years and helped lead the constitutional campaign to re-dedicate those lottery funds for 25 more years.  Gibson will serve a term which ends January 2, 2012.  Appointed by the Governor.