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 A successful association needs an involved membership!

Our committees, along with their chairs and goals, are featured below. Find an area of interest and/or a chair you’d like to work with, and join a committee today!

Communications:

Mark Milligan

Goal: To build and maintain an effective communications program to reach association members, government, news media, the public and prospects with relevant forestry messages.

Environmental:

Shawn DeRome

Goal: To monitor emerging environmental issues that may impact the forestry community.

Government Relations:

Jim Karels

Goal: To be the voice of forest landowners, forest products producers, consuming mills and all forest interests in governmental affairs.

Steering:

Ryan Pavlik

Goal: To ensure fiscal sustainability through member dues as well as non-dues income and to inspire interest in Association activities.

TREEPAC:

Russ Hannon

Goal: To raise sufficient funding to help support and influence the election of state legislative candidates that support and understand the forestry community.