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David Schnare

David W. Schnare is an environmental scientist and an attorney licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia. He is a Senior Environmental Fellow of the Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy.

James Lucas

James Lucas is a professional forester in British Columbia where he works with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Sustainable Business Solutions Practice as a Senior Manager. Prior to joining PwC, Lucas was the Forestry and Timber Sales Manager for Triton Logging for two years. He earned his Masters of Forestry from the Yale School of Forestry and theContinue reading “James Lucas”

Craig S. Galbraith

Craig Galbraith is a professor at the Cameron School of Business at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Carlos L. Rodriguez

Carlos L. Rodriguez is an associate professor of management at the Cameron School of Business at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Lawrence Solomon

Lawrence Solomon is founder of Green Beanery, which runs a roastery and coffee shop in Toronto, as well as selling coffee online.

Andrew Purkey

Andrew Purkey is the program director for the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s Columbia Basin Water Transactions Program. Prior to this, Purkey served as the executive director of the Oregon Water Trust, a nonprofit that acquires existing water rights for conversion to instream water rights.

Doug Crandall

Doug Crandall is Director of Legislative Affairs for the USDA Forest Service. Previously, he was staff director for the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health and also served with the Society of American Foresters, the National Forest Foundation, and the American Forest and Paper Association.

Tom Burnett

Tom Burnett, a freelance writer, is a retired manufacturer of sewn products. He received a B.S. in Agricultural Science from Montana State University. He operates Marathon Biological, offering insects for the biological control of rangeland weeds.

Vishwanie Maharaj

Vishwanie Maharaj is an economist with the Environmental Defense Fund in their Austin, Texas office, where she works to advance economic and business strategies to restore the Gulf of Mexico’s fishery and coastal resources. Projects include development of new market-based tools for fishery management and supervision of research projects to depict the economic and conservationContinue reading “Vishwanie Maharaj”

William T. Bogart

William T. Bogart is the President of Columbia College. He previously served as the President and Director of Maryville College.