2024-2025
The New Zealand Forest Owners Association is administered by a National Executive Council of elected and appointed members which meets quarterly to deal with the wide range of issues affecting commercial plantation forestry in New Zealand.
President
- Matthew Wakelin, New Forests
Elected Members:
- Grant Dodson, City Forests
- Bert Hughes, Forest Enterprises
- Darren Mann, Ernslaw One
- Sean McBride, Juken New Zealand
- Marcus Musson, Forest 360
- Kate Rankin, Wenita Forest Products
- Tim Sandall, Pan Pac Forest Products
- Jason Syme, Rayonier Matariki
- Phil Taylor, Port Blakely
By Appointment:
- Dean Witehira, Timberlands (Vice President)
- Chris Barnes, Manulife Investment Management
2024 Executive Council Meeting Dates:
- 11 June
- 2/3 September
- 12 November