About Us
Welcome to Nature’s International Certification Services (NICS), an organic certification agency. We are here to serve your certification needs, including providing you with answers to questions related to certification that you may have about organic production, handling and marketing. Our staff are knowledgeable and friendly, and we have the experience in the organic community and industry to help you attain your certification goals. Please feel free to contact us below at any time with questions, concerns or ideas you may have. Thank you.
Chris Fanta
Executive Director/Technical Manager
cfanta@naturesinternational.com
Dan Kaatz
Quality Systems Manager
dkaatz@naturesinternational.com
Terri Scott
Director of Finance
tscott@naturesinternational.com
Amy Tomky
Accounts Receivable Coordinator
atomky@naturesinternational.com
David Hettenbach
Evaluation and Inspections Manager
dhettenbach@naturesinternational.com
Lisa Stoikes
Inspector Coordinator/Auditor Scheduler
lstoikes@naturesinternational.com
Emily Fowell
Certification Manager/Sampling Specialist
efowell@naturesinternational.com
Amber Biver
Client Relationship Officer Team Lead
abiver@naturesinternational.com
Hannah McGilvary
Client Relationship Officer
hmcgilvary@naturesinternational.com
Steve Williams
Client Relationship Officer
swilliams@naturesinternational.com
Dex Conaway
Senior Certification Decision Officer
deconaway@naturesinternational.com
Yoki Zhao
Certification Decision Officer
yzhao@naturesinternational.com
Brock Varty
Certification Decision Officer
bvarty@naturesinternational.com
Yisel Callejas
Certification Decision Officer
ycallejas@naturesinternational.com
Jacob Mohr
Analysis Officer
jmohr@naturesinternational.com
Krista Martin
Administrative Team Lead
kmartin@naturesinternational.com
Brenda Sisbach
Administrative Support Specialist
bsisbach@naturesinternational.com
Tiffany Leirmo
Administrative Support Specialist
tleirmo@naturesinternational.com
Leila Holen
Administrative Support Specialist
lholen@naturesinternational.com