Members

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​Tom Hittle - Chair
RepresentsThe interests of a forest products company that owns and manages large tracts of private forest land that supply raw materials to the forest products industry
Steigerwaldt Land Services
hittle.tomj@gmail.com​
Tom Hittle Biography

Matt Dallman - Vice Chair
RepresentsThe interests of nonprofit conservation organizations whose purposes include the conservation and use of forest resources
The Nature Conservancy
mdallman@tnc.org
Matt Dallman Biography​​
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​Heather Berklund​
RepresentsChief State Forester
Department of Natural Resources - Division of Forestry
Heather.Berklund@wisconsin.gov​
Heather Berklund Biography​

Brad Dorff
RepresentsLabor unions
United Steel Workers Union
bdorff@usw.org​

James Hoppe
RepresentsThe interests of the paper and pulp industry
Packaging Corporation of America
Jhoppe@packagingcorp.com
James Hoppe Biography

Buddy Huffaker
Represents: The interests of owners of non-industrial, private forest land who manage the land to produce ecological, economic, and social benefits
Aldo Leopold Foundation
buddy@aldoleopold.org
Buddy Huffaker Biography

James Kerkman
Represents: The interests of persons who are members of the Society of American Foresters
Society of American Foresters​
highknollroad59@gmail.com​
James Kerkman Biography​​

Rebekah Luedtke​
Represents: The interests of counties that have county forests within their boundaries
WI County Forests Association
rebekah@wisconsincountyforests.com
Rebekah Luedtke Biography

Representative Jeffrey Mursau
Represents: Wisconsin State Assembly
Assembly District 36
Rep.Mursau@legis.wisconsin.gov
Representative Jeffrey Mursau Biography

Senator Romaine Quinn
RepresentsWisconsin State Senate
Senate District 25​​
Sen.Quinn@legis.wisconsin.gov

Erik Rantala
Represents: The interests of the lumber industry
Kretz Lumber
Erik.Rantala@kretzlumber.com​
Erik Rantala Biography

​Juris Repsa​
RepresentsForestry consultants
jurisrepsa1011@gmail.com​​
Juris Repsa Biography

Dr. Adena Rissman
RepresentsThe interests of schools of forestry within the state that have curricula in the management of forest resources that are accredited by the Society of American Forester​s
UW- Madison
adena.rissman@wisc.edu​
Dr. Adena Rissman Biography

Henry Schienebeck
Represents: The interests of persons who are members of an organization of timber producers
Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association
henry@gltpa.org​
Henry Schienebeck Biography

Representative Katrina Shankland
Represents: Wisconsin State Assembly
Assembly District 71
Katrina.Shankland@legis.wisconsin.gov​
Representative Katrina Shankland Biography

Senator Jeff ​​​​​Smith
RepresentsWisconsin State Senate
Senate District 31
sen.smith@legis.wisconsin.gov

Jordan Skiff
Represents: The interests of persons who are engaged in the practice of urban and community forestry
City of Sheboygan
Jordan.Skiff@sheboyganwi.gov​
Jordan Skiff Biography​

Jennifer Youngblood
Represents: The USDA, Forest Service (non-voting member)
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
jennifer.k.youngblood@usda.gov​

Dr. William Van Lopik
RepresentsThe interests of persons who engage in the practice of conservation education
ESTHER-Fox Valley & College of Menominee Nation
billv@esther-foxvalley.org
Dr. William Van Lopik Biography



   

Pending Memberships:

  • Representation for the interests of persons who are engaged in an industry that uses secondary wood