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Executive Committee

Dean Janaki Alavalapati

Janaki Alavalapati

Emmett F. Thompson Dean, Professor of Forestry Economics

Office: 3301
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James Bates

James Bates

President, CFWE Alumni Association

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Tim Gothard

Tim Gothard

Executive Director, Alabama Wildlife Federation

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Richard Hall

Richard Hall

President, Buckhead Resources; Adjunct Professor

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Advisory Council Chair-Elect

Michael Heatherly

Michael Heatherly

President, Compass Circle

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Chris Isaacson

Chris Isaacson

Executive Vice-President, Alabama Forestry Association

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Michelle Isenberg

Michelle Isenberg

President, Habitat Solutions

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Cannon Lawley

Cannon Lawley

Partner, Clark May Price

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Advisory Council Past Chair

Alexander McCall

Alexander McCall

Executive Vice President, Larson & McGowin LLC and President, Larson & McGowin Properties

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Advisory Council Chair

Rick Oates

Rick Oates

State Forester, Alabama Forestry Commission

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Paul Pinyan

Paul Pinyan

Executive Director, Alabama Farmers Federation

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Josh Raglin

Josh Raglin

Chief Sustainability Officer, Norfolk Southern Corp

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Mark Smith

Mark Smith

Extension Coordinator & Mosley Environmental Professor, Wildlife Management

Office: 3405
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Todd Steury

Todd Steury

Assoc. Dean of Academic Affairs, Professor of Wildlife Biology

Office: 3301A
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chuck sykes

Chuck Sykes

Director, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

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Daowei Zhang

Daowei Zhang

Assoc. Dean of Research, Alumni and George W. Peake Professor, Forest Economics

Office: 3301B
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Members

Dean Janaki Alavalapati

Janaki Alavalapati

Emmett F. Thompson Dean, Professor of Forestry Economics

Office: 3301
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James Bates

James Bates

President, CFWE Alumni Association

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Arvind Bhuta

Arvind Bhuta

Natural Resources Specialist – Cooperative Forestry, Landowners Assistance, USDA Forest Service, State, Private, and Tribal Forestry

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Dr. Richard Brinker

Richard Brinker

Dean Emeritus, Auburn University School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences

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Frank Corley

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Doug Dallas

Doug Dallas

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Victoria Dotson David

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Lee Davis

Lee Davis

Vice President, IndusTREE Timber

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Kenneth Day

Kenneth Day

Natural Resource Specialist, Retired after 42 years of Federal Service, USACOE

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Dave Donaldson

Dave Donaldson

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Katherine Eddins

Katherine Eddins

Executive Director, Georgia-Alabama Land Trust

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Eric Gee

Executive Director, Southern Forest Products Association

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Tim Gothard

Tim Gothard

Executive Director, Alabama Wildlife Federation

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William Green

William Green

Director, Forestry and Wildlife Divisions Executive Director, Alabama TREASURE Forest Association

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Richard Hall

Richard Hall

President, Buckhead Resources; Adjunct Professor

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Advisory Council Chair-Elect

Michael Heatherly

Michael Heatherly

President, Compass Circle

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Lisa Hendy

Chris Isaacson

Chris Isaacson

Executive Vice-President, Alabama Forestry Association

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Michelle Isenberg

Michelle Isenberg

President, Habitat Solutions

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Michael Kelly

Chairman of the Board, Forest Investment Associates

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Kevin Kurtz

Kevin Kurtz

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Cannon Lawley

Cannon Lawley

Partner, Clark May Price

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Advisory Council Past Chair

Dennis LeBleu

Dennis LeBleu

Regional Real Estate Manager, F&W Forestry Services, Inc.

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James Martin

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Alexander McCall

Alexander McCall

Executive Vice President, Larson & McGowin LLC and President, Larson & McGowin Properties

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Advisory Council Chair

Dana Mitchell

Dana Mitchell

Research Engineer, USDA, Southern Research Station, Forest Operations Research

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Scott Moody

Scott Moody

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Emory Mosley

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Rick Oates

Rick Oates

State Forester, Alabama Forestry Commission

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Paul Pinyan

Paul Pinyan

Executive Director, Alabama Farmers Federation

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Josh Raglin

Josh Raglin

Chief Sustainability Officer, Norfolk Southern Corp

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Becky Richardson

Becky Richardson

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Dan Roach

Dan Roach

Director, Public Affairs, at Rayonier, Inc.

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Joe Roberson

Joe Roberson

Forest Engineer, Westrock

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Ashley Robertson

Erik Shilling

Erik Schilling

Director, Forestry Research for the Southeastern U.S., NCASI

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Jim Shepard

James Shepard

Professor, Forest Soils

Office: 4431
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Mark Smith

Mark Smith

Extension Coordinator & Mosley Environmental Professor, Wildlife Management

Office: 3405
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Ben Smith

Regional Fiber Supply Manager, WestRock

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Jordan Smith

Jordan Smith

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Todd Steury

Todd Steury

Assoc. Dean of Academic Affairs, Professor of Wildlife Biology

Office: 3301A
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chuck sykes

Chuck Sykes

Director, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

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Emmett Thompson

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Marc Walley

Marc Walley

President, Chairman of Executive and Investment Committees, Forest Investment Associates

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Lila Warren

Nick Wiley

Nick Wiley

Chief Operating Officer, Ducks Unlimited

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Jeremy Williams

Jeremy Williams

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Ronnie Williams

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Daowei Zhang

Daowei Zhang

Assoc. Dean of Research, Alumni and George W. Peake Professor, Forest Economics

Office: 3301B
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Council Associates

dana breed

Dana Breed

Global R & D Director, Packaging and Sustainability, The Coca-Cola Company

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Dan Dumont

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Chris Erwin

Chris Erwin

Director, Southern Biodiversity and Conservation, American Forest Foundation

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Don Heath

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David Helm

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Jim King

Jim King

Vice President & General Manager, Forest Resources, The Westervelt Company

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L. Keville Larson

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Glenn Leuenberger

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Kim Lloyd

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Monty McKinley

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Darren Miller

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Dan Moultrie

Dan Moultrie

Founder, Moultrie Feeders & Game Cameras

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Kevin Savoy

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Robert Sharp

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Mary Sheffield

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Ed Sweeten

Sarah Watkins

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Alan Wilson

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James Wright

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