The Board of Directors of the Seventh American Forest Congress was formed following the January 1995 Nebraska roundtable to plan and implement the events leading up to and through the February 1996 Forest Congress gathering in Washington, DC. The Board of Directors was disbanded in April 1996: please see the Legacy Committee for a list of the members of this advisory group to on-going Forest Congress implementation activities.
John Gordon (Board of Directors co-chair)
Pinchot Professor of Forestry & Environmental Studies
Yale University School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
Rex McCullough (Board of Directors co-chair)
Vice President, Forestry Research
Weyerhaeuser Company
Greg Aplet
Forest Ecologist
The Wilderness Society
Keith Argow
President
National Woodland Owners Association
Bill Banzhaf (chair, Local Arrangements Committee)
Executive Vice President
Society of American Foresters
Bill Bentley
Executive Director
Seventh American Forest Congress
Joyce Berry
E/NR Policy Institute
Colorado State University
Donna Brown (co-chair, Communications Committee)
Weyerhaeuser Company
Bob Clausi
Administrator
Seventh American Forest Congress
Hanna Cortner
Water Resources Research Center
University of Arizona
Barry Cullen
Executive Vice President
American Forests
Carol Daly
President
Flathead Economic Policy Center
Lisa Diekmann
Chair, Development Committee
Seventh American Forest Congress
Jane Difley
Executive Director
Vermont Natural Resources Council
Richard Donovan
Smart Wood Certification Program
Rainforest Alliance
Janet Green
Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy
Perry Hagenstein (chair, Forest Policy Committee)
Institute for Forest Analysis, Planning, & Policy
Sharon Haines
Manager, Natural Resources
International Paper Company
Wayne Haines (chair, Forest Research Committee)
Manager, Forestry Research
International Paper Company
Don Harker
President
Mountain Association for Community Economic Development
John Heissenbuttel
Assistant Vice President
American Forest & Paper Association
Lynn Jungwirth (chair, Forest Communities Committee)
Watershed Research & Training Center
Jonathan Kusel
Office of Forest Community Research
University of California-Berkeley
Keville Larson
Larson & McGowin Inc.
Dennis LeMaster (co-chair, Forest Education Committee)
Chair, Department of Forestry
Purdue University
Ed Lewis
Consultant
Bozeman, MT
Tom Martin
Chief Operating Officer
National Audubon Society
Columbus McReynolds
United Woodcutters Services
Sandra Miller
Faulkner County (Arkansas) United Way
John Moser (chair, National Program Committee)
Professor
Purdue University
Rob Olszewski
Manager, Forest Resources
Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Kathy Parker
President
The Oriskany Institute
Marlyn Perritt
Director
Baltimore Department of Recreation and Parks
Dick Reid
Local Arrangements Specialist
Seventh American Forest Congress
Chris Risbrudt
Director, Ecosystem Management
USDA Forest Service
Maria Rivera-Maulucci (co-chair, Forest Education Committee
Teacher
New York City Public Schools
Lou Romero
Senior Consultant/Facilitator
De La Porte & Associates Inc.
Jerry Rose
State Forester
Minnesota DNR Forestry Division
Hal Salwasser
Regional Forester (Region 1)
USDA Forest Service
Al Sample
Executive Director
Pinchot Institute for Conservation
Larry Selzer
Vice President
The Conservation Fund
Robert Simpson
Vice President
American Forest Foundation
Dan Smith (co-chair, Communications Committee)
Director of Communications
American Forests
Art Smyth
Columbia Consulting Group
Dorceta Taylor
Professor
Washington State University
Laurie Wayburn
Executive Director
Pacific Forest Trust
Rick Weyerhaeuser
ConserVentures
Leah Wills
Plumas Corporation
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