Donald J. Weir
djweir@ccrginc.com
M.A. Anthropology, 1979; B.S. Social Science (with honors), 1970
Mr. Weir is CCRG's founder and president. He has been actively involved in Great Lakes regional archaeology since the early 1970s, and has served on the boards of many professional organizations, including the Society of Professional Archaeologists, the Society for American Archaeology, and the Conference on Michigan Archaeology. He served as a member of the Michigan State Historic Preservation Review Board and is listed on the Register of Professional Archaeologists. Mr. Weir maintains a vital role in managing CCRG's projects by ensuring that projects meet professional standards, OSHA safety requirements, and EEO staffing standards.

James A. Robertson
jrobertson@ccrginc.com
Ph.D. Anthropology, 1987; M.A. Anthropology, 1980; B.A. History, 1974
As technical vice president, Dr. Robertson serves CCRG's clients by overseeing quality assurance and providing technical direction for the Jackson, Michigan, headquarters, as well as regional offices in Buffalo, New York and Minocqua, Wisconsin. Dr. Robertson also offers clients exceptional project management skills developed through years of experience with a wide range of small- and large-scale cultural resources projects throughout the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic regions.

Kathryn C. Egan-Bruhy
eganbruhy@ccrginc.com
Ph.D. Anthropology, 1993; M.A. Anthropology, 1985; B.A. Anthropology, 1979
Dr. Egan-Bruhy is the regional director and principal investigator for CCRG's Minocqua, Wisconsin, office, specializing in Great Lakes prehistoric and historic archaeology. She has extensive field, laboratory, and administrative experience coordinating projects in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Illinois, and her combined technical and practical expertise makes her well-qualified to serve CCRG's clients in the Western Great Lakes region. In 2004, Dr. Egan-Bruhy was appointed by Govenor Doyle to Wisconsin's Burial Site Preservation Board

Robert J. Peltier
rpeltier@ccrginc.com
M.A., Historic Preservation, 2005; B.A. Anthropology, 1997
Mr. Peltier, now the regional director of CCRG's New York office, served as a Project Archaeologist since 1999. He has eight years of experience in prehistoric and historic period archaeology, serving as field director, crew chief, and field technician. Projects include field investigations throughout New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Vermont.

C. Stephan Demeter
sdemeter@ccrginc.com
M.A. Anthropology, 1990; B.A. Anthropology and History, 1971
Mr. Demeter is CCRG's senior historical archaeologist and principal investigator. His expertise includes archaeological excavations in rural and urban environments, land-use histories, National Register evaluations and nominations, and historic artifact analysis. Mr. Demeter has extensive experience designing and conducting cultural resources investigations in urban environments, and he specializes in urban archaeology.

Michael J. Hambacher
mhambacher@ccrginc.com
Ph.D. Anthropology, 1992; M.A. Anthropology, 1983; B.A. Anthropology, 1977
Dr. Hambacher is the senior analyst and principal investigator for CCRG. In addition to his expertise in laboratory and spatial analysis, Dr. Hambacher serves as principal investigator and field director for large- and small-scale archaeological projects. He specializes in the prehistoric cultures of the Great Lakes region.

Sean B. Dunham
sdunham@ccrginc.com
M.A. Ancient Studies, 1991; B.A. History and Anthropology, 1985
Mr. Dunham is a principal investigator at CCRG, specializing in the late prehistoric and historical archaeology of the Upper Great Lakes. He has extensive field experience in the north woods of the upper Midwest, as well as in urban settings. In addition to his expertise as a research and field archaeologist, Mr. Dunham is an accomplished historical researcher.

Charles R. Moffat
cmoffat@ccrginc.com
Ph.D. Anthropology, 1985; A.M. Anthropology, 1976; B.A. Anthropology, 1971
Dr. Moffat is CCRG’s Senior Principal Investigator. With more than 16 year of practical experience in archaeology, he serves clients by providing field and project management support for all phases of cultural resources investigations. Dr. Moffat specializes in prehistoric archaeology and cultural resources management in the Midwest.

Elaine H. Robinson
ehrobinson@ccrginc.com
M.S. Historic Preservation, 1991; B.F.A (with distinction) Interior Architecture, 1982
Ms. Robinson is CCRG's principal architectural historian and preservation planner. She is experienced in urban, suburban, and rural Midwestern architectural survey and is especially well-versed in vernacular architecture. Ms. Robinson has experience with historic district identification and delineation, above-ground resources surveys (including engineering structures), and National Register evaluations and nominations.

Rachel Bankowitz
rbankowitz@ccrginc.com
M.S. Historic Preservation, 2002; B.A. Travel & Tourism, 2000
Ms. Bankowitz, CCRG’s architectural historian, has extensive experience documenting rural, suburban, and urban above-ground resources throughout the Great Lakes region. She is especially familiar with urban and rural resources located in Indiana and Ohio.  Ms. Bankowitz serves clients by preparing environmental compliance reports, National Register of Historic Places nominations, and Historic American Building/Historic American Engineering Record documentation.

Carolyn A. Pierce
buffaloccrg@aol.com
M.A. Anthropology, 1981; B.A. Anthropology (with honors), 1978
Ms. Pierce is the principal investigator for CCRG's Buffalo, New York, office. Her extensive project management, field, and laboratory experience allow her to provide clients with the skills necessary to manage all phases of cultural resources management projects. She works throughout New York and neighboring states specializing in linear corridor studies and land development projects.

Nancy Ford Demeter
ndemeter@ccrginc.com
M.A. Anthropology, 1990; B.A. (summa cum laude) Anthropology, 1986
Ms. Demeter is CCRG's compliance specialist. She has been trained in Section 106 Compliance, and she has completed specialized training in preparing regulatory documentation. Ms. Demeter has authored numerous Memorandum Agreements (MOA) and assorted case reports. In addition, she has coordinated Public Participation Programs for several of CCRG's larger projects.

Mary Lynn Jeakle
mjeakle@ccrginc.com
M.A. Anthropology, 1992; B.A. Anthropology, 1982
Ms. Jeakle is CCRG's laboratory director. She directs a staff of laboratory assistants in properly preparing and curating artifacts and field and laboratory documents. She sees that all field projects are equipped with the necessary technical and safety gear, and she uses her extensive field experience to help direct archaeological projects.


James B. Montney II
jbmontney@ccrginc.com
M.S. Industrial Archaeology, 2001; B.A. Anthropology, 1991
Mr. Montney is CCRG's GIS technician and computer systems administrator. Among his professional skills are mapping and geospatial modeling (GPS and GIS), laboratory analysis, and archaeological field methods. His thesis for industrial archaeology involved creating an archaeological GIS for Ontonagon County, Michigan and 3D model of the Norwich Mine on Ontonagon County, Michigan.

Kent C. Taylor
ktaylor@ccrginc.com
M.A. Anthropology, 1992; B.A. Anthropology, 1974
Mr. Taylor is CCRG's project archaeologist. He is qualified to conduct and direct all stages of archaeological investigations, including survey, testing, and data recovery. His broad experience includes the eastern and Midwestern United States, as well as England. Mr. Taylor specializes in the prehistoric and historic archaeology of the Great Lakes region.

Andrew J. Weir
ajweir@ccrginc.com
M.A. candidate, Underwater Archaeology, East Carolina University; B.A. Anthropology, 1998
Mr. Weir is Project Archaeologist/underwater archaeologist specializing in the archaeology of the Great Lakes. Most recently, Mr. Weir served as underwater archaeologist for the Phase II excavation and mapping of The Montana in St. Louis, Missouri. Mr. Weir also served as project archaeologist for the Phase III data recovery at the Middle Woodland Converse Site (20KT2) in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Dana M. D'Orazio
DOrazio@ccrginc.com
B.A. Anthropology, 2002
Ms. D’Orazio is CCRG’s project archaeologist, with primary responsibility as Crew Chief for the company’s Great Lakes-area projects. She has participated in Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III cultural resources studies and has experience with investigations ranging from small-scale surveys to large-scale, multi-site data recoveries. Ms. D’Orazio’s expertise includes archaeological fieldwork, laboratory analyses, and historic research.

Kevin Mueller
kmueller3@verizon.net
B.S. Anthropology, 2003
As CCRG’s GPS technician, Mr. Mueller provides CCRG’s clients with expertly created maps and data sets. He has provided GPS and archaeological field support for a range of cultural resources investigations, including corridor surveys of many hundreds of miles, as well as detailed investigations of single resources. Mr. Mueller also serves as archaeological field coordinator for large-scale survey projects.

Katherine A. Guidi
kguidi@ccrginc.com
M.A. Classics, 2002; B.A. Anthropology, 1999; B. A. Italian Studies, 1999
Ms. Guidi serves as Project Archaeologist for CCRG and has been involved in all Phases of archaeological investigation, including fieldwork as a technician, crew chief, and field director, report authorship, and laboratory analysis. Ms. Guidi's archaeological experience includes US work in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Southwest. In addition, she has excavated in Italy, Germany and Japan.

Sonda S. Raby
sraby@ccrginc.com
B.A. Accounting, 1987
Ms. Raby is CCRG’s office manager and in-house accountant. Since 1990, she has supplied CCRG’s clients with timely, accurate financial services using automated accounting services that she helped develop. Ms. Raby also provides day-to-day personnel management services for CCRG’s technical and office staff in the Michigan, Wisconsin, and New York offices.

Cynthia White
cwhite@ccrginc.com
Ms. White has been with CCRG since its founding in 1988, offering clients expert technical report production and coordination services. Her expertise includes production of a wide variety of technical documentation ranging from single-page summaries to multi-volume, graphic-intensive technical reports. Her exacting standards ensure that CCRG’s clients receive precisely produced documentation that meets or exceeds all agency reporting standards. Ms. White is skilled in all facets of computerized publishing applications, and she has received certificates in business communication, word processing, and database applications.