Michael Westbrook Email & Phone Number

Macon, GA

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

Oversite and alignment of two regions to further develop strategic operational objectives. Develop and lead managers to forecast and budget operational plans. Execute and support silvicultural activities and harvesting practices for over 320,000 acres of land.

Brent, Alabama

As the Cahaba Region manager I have focused on developing a new team to have a better knowledge of forest management and woodflow. There has been a continued push to maximize tree growth and optimize market allocation. The woodflow team continues to gain timber market share, increased logging capacity, and better value creation. The silviculture team.

Georgia

As the Atlantic Region Manager, we focused on growing our land ownership in Georgia while also trying to maximize value from our land base. Our team of three controlled all aspects of silviculture and woodflow. We handled annual harvest plans in excess of 400K tons and regeneration plans in excess of 4,500 acres.

As the Atlantic Region Forester, I manage an annual harvest plan in excess of 175,000 tons across three states covering 56,000 acres and multiple wood baskets. I develop and manage relations between mills, wood order, and logger needs trying to optimize landowner revenue. I negotiate cut, skid, and load rates while also negotiating delivered rates. I.

Athens, Georgia Area

As a Graduate Research Assistant, at the University of Georgia, I developed an inventory strategy for estimating understory biomass. I Designed research blocks and monitored logger operations in the harvest of conventional logging materials as well as understory biomass. My findings were published in the Southern Journal of Applied Forestry in 2007.

Master'S Degree, Forest Business

Bs, Forestry And Wildlife