Our Board of Directors

2026-2027 DEEEP Board

Debbie Wytulka, President
Voted Teacher of the Year, 2026 by VFW Colorado; business teacher and sports coach; passionate about preserving West End's history
Glade Hadden, Vice President / Secretary
Resident of the Paradox Valley and a vital contributor to DEEEP
Makayla Gordon, Treasurer
Executive Director of West End Economic Development Corp – Colorado
Brian Cannon, PhD
Professor of History and History Department Chair at BYU Also Former Director of the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies at BYU – Utah
Zene Weimer,
Weimer Ranches
Charles Nick Saenz, PhD
Professor of History at Adams State University. Author of: The Domínguez-Escalante Expedition in the Imperial Context; The Dominguez-Escalante Expedition in the Age of Enlightenment; The Domínguez-Escalante Expedition on Native Land – Colorado
Katy Christiansen, Past President
Retired, formerly: George Mason University Librarian, eldest daughter of Ted J Warner – Utah
Robert McDaniel, Alternate
Historian, Author, and Retired Founding Director of Durango’s Animas Museum; Member of the 1975 -1976 Miller Team. Author of: Dr. Robert W. Delaney; Mystery of the Navajo Ring Bit – Colorado
Brock Benson, Alternate
Third generation West End resident; owner/operator of Paradox Cycle; produces/supports the Mustang Outdoor Rec Program; President of the West End Trails Alliance; executive director of the WEcast Colorado podcast
Jane Thompson, Alternate
Rimrockers Historical Society of Western Montrose County Colorado
Debbi MacLeod
Retired, former DEEEP President, formerly Interim State Librarian for Colorado, Director of the Colorado Talking Book Library & Director of the Colorado State Publications Library - California
Thank you all that Debbi did for DEEEP
Robert Loeffler, Former Vice President
Retired, formerly: attorney for Clear Creek County – Colorado
Deana Sheriff, Former Vice President / Secretary
DEEEP Grant Specialist
Former Director West End Economic Development Corporation (WEEDC) – Colorado

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