Andrew Sánchez Meador received his B.S. and M.S. (Forestry) from Mississippi State University, specializing in forest ecology, longleaf pine growth and yield, and artificial intelligence. Andrew completed his PhD (Forest Science) in December...
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Jay Smith has worked in the forest industry for the past 22 years. For 12 of those years, he was a member of the Tennessee Forestry Association Board of Directors and served as President of that Association in 2008. While in Tennessee, he...
MoreAaron Green, Secretary, AZ Dept. of Forestry and Fire Management
Aaron Green is the District Manager and Fire Management Officer for Northern Arizona for the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management. Aaron studied Forestry and Ecological Restoration at Northern Arizona University and Fire Ecology at...
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Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management Mark attended both Virginia Tech and Northern Arizona University where he received a B.S in Forestry with an emphasis in forest health. He has nearly 20 years of experience serving in forest...
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Dirch Foreman is a 30 year veteran of the Fire Service and currently serves as the Chief of the Highlands Fire District. Chief Foreman spent 10 seasons with the US Forest Service on the Coconino National Forest in Arizona. He has a diverse...
MoreAnne Mottek, Treasurer, Mottek Consulting
Anne Mottek is principal of Mottek Consulting. Ms. Mottek’s educational background is in both forestry (BS) and sociology with a research emphasis (MA). Her work focuses on social science research and its application in a wide range of forest...
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