2011 Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Chairman
Thomas E. Gerow, CF*, Head of Procurement, Wagner Lumber Company, Owego, NY

Immediate Past Chair
Michael W. Hanlon, Vice President, Cotton-Hanlon, Inc., Cayuta, NY

Vice Chair
Dennis Gingles, Fiber Supply Specialist, International Paper Company, Ticonderoga, NY 

Treasurer
Christopher Truso, Vice President & Branch Manager, First Pioneer Farm Credit, Greenwich, NY

Secretary
Steve Servies, Vice President of Natural Resources, Gutchess Lumber Company, Cortland, NY

Directors

• Brian Arico, President, Mid-Hudson Forest Products, Pine Plains, NY
• Sarah R. Bogdanovitch, President, Natural Resources Consultant, Bay Pond Park, Paul Smiths, NY
• Terrence P. Brennan, Director Sawmill Operations, Baillie Lumber Company, Hamburg, NY
• Pat Buff, Vice President, B&B Lumber Company, Jamesville, NY
• Roger A. Dziengeleski, Woodlands Manager, Finch, Pruyn & Co., Glens Falls, NY
• Nate Gibbs, NE Resource Unit Leader, Rayonier, Tupper Lake, NY
• Doug Handy, A&H Forest Management, Inc., Sharon Springs, NY
• Damon Hartman, Prentiss & Carlisle, Tupper Lake, NY
• Craig Jochum, Craig Jochum Logging, Apalachin, NY
• Sue Keister, Principal Partner, Susan Keister, LLC, Wayland, NY
• Paul Mitchell, Paul J. Mitchell Logging, Inc., Tupper Lake, NY
• Charles Niebling, General Manager, New England Wood Pellet, LLC, Jaffrey, NH
• AJ Reber, Manager, Sawmill & Forestry Operations, Harden Furniture, McConnellsville, NY
• Sean Ross, Forestry Operations Manager, Lyme Timber Company, Hanover, NH
• Jack Santamour, NY Regional Forester, LandVest, Inc., Lowville, NY
• Connie Smith, Sawmill Consultant, Central Square, NY
• Jim Waters, Executive Director, Catskill Forest Association, Arkville, NY
• Edward G. Wright, W.J. Cox Associates, Inc., Clarence, NY

Legal Council

Dennis J. Phillips, Esq., McPhillips, Fitzgerald, & Cullum, LLC, Glens Falls, NY