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FGC is a multi-stakeholder advisory group appointed by the Provincial Chief Forester with representatives from the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development (Ministry), forest tenure holders, universities, and the Canadian Forest Service. FGC is also supported by three technical advisory committees (TACs) – Genetic Conservation TAC, Coastal TAC and Interior TAC,
Name | FGC Position | Position / Employer |
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Pat Martin, RPF | Ministry Co-chair | Director, Forest Improvement and Research Management Branch (FIRM), FLNRORD |
Domenico Iannidinardo, RPF, PEng, RPBio | Industry Co-chair | Chief Forester, Mosaic Forest Management |
Annette van Niejenhuis, RPF | Coastal TAC Chair | Tree Improvement Forester, Western Forest Products Inc. |
Bevin Wigmore, RPBio | Coastal Seed Producer | Manager, Tree Improvement, Mosaic Forest Management |
Vacant | Interior Seed User – Large Tenures | |
Dr. Dan Mazerolle | Natural Resources Canada | Director, Strategic Operations, Canadian Wood Fibre Centre |
Gord Chipman, RPF | Interior Seed User – Small Tenures | Manager, Alkali Resource Management Ltd. |
Jeff Mycock, RPF | Interior Seed Producer | Chief Forester, West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. |
Dr. Jürgen Ehlting | Academia – also Genetic Conservation TAC Chair | Associate Professor, Centre for Forest Biology, University of Victoria |
Katherine Spencer, RPF | Interior TAC Chair | Manager, Skimikin Seed Orchards, FIRM, FLNRORD |
Keith Thomas, PAg | Ministry – Research | Manager, Forest Genetics, FIRM, FLNRORD |
Kona Van Deist, RPF | Ministry – BC Timber Sales | Seedling and Reforestation Specialist, BC Timber Sales, FLNRORD |
Robert Johnson, RPF | Coast Seed User | Forestry Manager, Capacity Forest Management |
FLNRORD = BC Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
FIRM = Forest Improvement and Research Management Branch