Page 27 - Georgia Forestry - Issue 3 - Summer 2020

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BRUCE WESTERMAN, R-AR, Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Working Forests; REP. SANFORD BISHOP, D-GA, Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Working Forests; CHRISTIAN FISHER, CEO, Georgia-Pacific; DEVIN STOCKFISH, CEO, Weyerhaeuser; STEVE VOORHEES, CEO, WestRock; DEB HAWKINSON, President & CEO, Forest Resources Association; and MILES ROBERTS, CEO, DS Smith.
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To learn more about the conference and to gain access to the sessions if you missed them, visit www.american forestryconference.com.
working forests as a solution. On July 27-30, GFA hosted the first-ever Ameri- can Forestry Conference, an all-virtual event that united national leaders and experts in forest policy, business and economics to provide critical insight on the current and future state of America’s forestry industry.
“For centuries, scientists, business leaders and foresters have turned to trees for answers, and they have delivered essential products and solutions that have literally helped to build our nation,” said GFA President and CEO Andres Villegas. “Our forests are positioned to continue meeting and exceeding the needs of our society today and in the future. I believe this conference provided
SPEAKERS
Some of the speakers at the conference included (pictured left to right): IVANKA TRUMP, Advisor to the President; REP. KEVIN MCCARTHY Minority Leader, U.S. House of Representatives; REP.
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