Forest Practices

Boards and Organizations

Alaska Board of Forestry

Fact Sheet
Board of Forestry meeting minutes
Members Roster

  • Rob Bosworth, Environmental, Juneau
  • Matthew A. Cronin, Ph.D., Fish/Wildlife Biology - Non-Governmental, Anchorage
  • Jeff Foley, Mining Organization, Anchorage
  • Chris Maisch, ex officio Chair, State Forester, Fairbanks
  • Erin McLarnon, Recreation, Willow
  • Wayne Nicolls, Forester - Non-Governmental, Juneau
  • Eric Nichols, Forest Industry Trade Assn.,  Ketchikan
  • Mark Vinsel, Commercial Fishery, Juneau
  • Ron Wolfe, Native Corporation, Juneau

Alaska Timber Job Task Force

Website
Fact Sheet
Members Roster

  • Susan Bell, Executive Director - AIDEA
  • Brad Cox, Alaska Forest Products Industry
  • Bryce Dahlstrom, Alaska Forest Products Industry
  • Owen J. Graham, Alaska Forest Products Industry
  • John (Chris) Maisch, State Forester, Commissioner/DNR/ Designee
  • Beth Pendleton, Regional Forester, USDA Forest Service Designee
  • Elaine Price, Southeast Alaska Communities
  • Randy Ruaro, Governor Designee
  • Doug Vincent-Lang, Commissioner/DFG Designee

Tanana Valley State Forest Citizens' Advisory Committee

  • Doug Bowers, Tourism Industry, Nenana
  • Brad Cox, Value-Added Processing, Delta Junction 
  • Dwight Hales, Lower Tanana Valley Representative, Nenana
  • Edna Hancock, Native Community, Nenana
  • Paul Karczmarczyk, Fish & Wildlife Interests, Fairbanks 
  • Tom Malone, Chair, Forest Science, Fairbanks 
  • Thomas Nerbonne, Upper Tanana Valley Representative, Delta Junction 
  • Al Pagh, Forest Industry, Fairbanks 
  • Dan Rees, Private Forest User, North Pole
  • Chris Stark, Environmental Interests, Fairbanks 
  • Vacant, Mining Industry
  • Vacant, Recreation

Forest Stewardship Coordinating Committee

  • Ole Andersson, Kenai Watershed Forum, Soldotna
  • Dr. Valeria Barber, University of Alaska
  • Doug Blossom, Private Land Owner, Kenai
  • Jim Durst, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Fairbanks
  • Clare Doig, Consulting Forester, Anchorage
  • Tony Gasbarro, Alaska Association of Conservation Districts, Fairbanks
  • Mike Green, Landowner representative, Fairbanks
  • Jimmy LaVoie, USDA Farm Service Agency, Palmer
  • George Matz, Kachemak Conservation Society, Homer
  • Dorothy Melambianakis, Kachemak Heritage Land Trust
  • Mitch Michaud, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Kenai
  • John Mohorcich, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Soldotna
  • Peter Olsen, Consulting Forester, Kodiak
  • Steve Patterson, USDA Forest Service, Anchorage
  • Erica Reith, USDI Bureau of Indian Affairs, Juneau
  • Phil Shepard, Great Land Trust
  • Jake Sprankle, Tanana Chiefs Conference, Fairbanks

Alaska Community Forest Council


Website
Fact Sheet and Members Roster