SAF Names 32 Members as 2023 Fellows
June 23, 2023
Congratulations to each of the 32 SAF members who were elected Fellow in 2023! The rank of Fellow recognizes SAF members for long-standing service to SAF, the profession, and who are ambassadors for the advancement of forestry.
Below the Class of SAF 2023 Fellows is listed in alphabetical order and followed by SAF state society affiliation:
Glenn Ahrens
Oregon
Gregory Bailey
Kentucky/Tennessee
Edwin Baird
Oregon
Tara Bal, CF
Michigan
Dennis Becker
Inland Empire
Kimberly Bohn
Allegheny
Philip Bryce, CF
New England
William Crapser, CF
Colorado/Wyoming
Anthony D'Amato, CF
New England
Trixy Diamond
Oregon
John Ehrenreich, Jr.
Washington
Susan Francher
New England
Peter Fulé
Southwestern
Joel Hambright, CF
Texas
Christina Harrigan, CF
Allegheny
Susan Jeheber-Matthews
Southeastern
Sun Joseph Chang
Louisiana
John Kessler
California
Larry Leefers
Michigan
Cassandra Meek
Ouachita
Laura Moser
Southwestern
Robert Naeger
Mississippi
James Savage
New York
Judy Schutza
Colorado/Wyoming
Hughes Simpson, CF
Texas
Jacek Siry
Southeastern
Alan Tocchini
Oregon
Thomas Trembath, CF
Southeastern
David Trimpey, CF
Allegheny
Jeffrey Ward
New England
Ken Winterberger
Alaska
William Worrell, CF
Appalachian
The Fellow Award is a prestigious award that recognizes an SAF member for long-standing service to forestry at the local, state, and national levels. The SAF Fellow is recognized as an ambassador for the advancement of forestry.
Nominations are accepted from any SAF member in good standing. Awardees are recognized during their local state society meetings and during the
SAF National Convention.