Steering Committee Members

General Members

Science Committee Members

Outreach Committee Members

Steering Committee Members

Florida Forest Service

Jim Karels
Director
Steve Jennings
Chief Forest Management Bureau

Florida Park Service

Dana Bryan
Environmental Policy Coordinator

Northwest Florida Water Management District

Bill Cleckley
Director, Division of Land Management and Acquisition

St. John's River Water Management District

Steve Miller
Director, Division of Land Management

Southwest Florida Water Management District

Cyndi Gates
Sr. Land Management Specialist

Suwannee River Water Management District

Bob Heeke
Sr. Land Resources Manager

USDA Forest Service-Southern Research Station

Wayne Zipperer
Research Forester

USDA Forest Service-National Forests in Florida

Susan Matthews
Forest Supervisor
Teri Cleeland
Deputy Forest Supervisor Region 8

General Members

Normandeau Associates, Inc

Christian Newman
Principle Ecologist
Peter Colverson
Environmental Commnications Specialist

Gilchrist Club

Richard "Dick" Brubaker

Asset Manager

Nokuse Plantation

M.C. Davis, Sam Shine and Matthew J. Aresco

Owners and Plantation Director

Science Committee Members

Dennis Hardin
Science Committee Chair
Forest Ecologist
Florida Forest Service

Dana Bryan
Environmental Policy Coordinator
Dept. of Environmental Protection, Florida Park Service

Cindi Gates
Sr. Land Management Specialist
Southwest Florida Water Management District

Carl Petrick
Ecosystems Staff Officer, National Forests in Florida
USDA Forest Service

Beau Willsey
Environmental Scientist
Suwannee River Water Management District

Outreach Committee Members

Pete Colverson
Outreach Committee Chair
Environmental Communications Specialist Pandion Systems, Inc

Bill Cleckley
Director Division of Land Management and Acquisition
Northwest Florida Water Management District

Charlie Houder
Assistant Executive Director
Suwannee River Water Management District

Denise Rains
Public Affairs Officer, National Forests in Florida , USDA Forest Service

Bonnie Stine
Cooperative Forestry Assistance Supervisor, Florida Forest Service