Forest Resources & Ecosystem Science and Management Alumni Group Board of Directors
July 2024
Elected at-large members
Austin Noguera ('17 FOREM) 2025 1st
(Service Forester, PA Dept of Conserv & Nat Resources)
Stroudsburg, PA
Corbin J. Rinehart ('11 WP) 2025 2nd
(Regional Sales Manager Eastern US, Windsor Mill)
York, PA
Howard G. Wurzbacher, Jr. ('79 FORSC) 2025 2nd
(Retired Regional Forester, PA Game Commission)
Titusville, PA
Daniel Cardenas (2014 FORSC) 2026 1st
(Local Manager, Bartlett Tree Experts)
Leesburg, VA 20177
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer (1997 WFS, 2002g FORR) 2026 1st
(Undergraduate Program Adviser, Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State Eberly College of Science)
University Park, PA 16802
Travis Cunningham (2014 FORSC) 2026 1st
(Chief Silviculturist, Chief Forester, Titusville Office, FORECON Inc.)
Titusville, PA 16354
Steven Narolski (1978 FORSC) 2026 1st
Alternate CAAS Representative
(Retired Forester, U.S. Dept of Energy)
Loon Lake, WA 99148
Eric Carlson (1979g FORR) 2027 1st
President
(Principal, Carlson Natural Resources LLC)
Tidioute, PA 16351
Jamie Murphy Dahl (2006g FORR, 2004 FORSC) 2027 1st
(Assistant Professor, Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, Colorado State University)
Fort Collins, CO 80523
Todd “Teddy” E. Fisher Jr. (2014 WFS) 2027 2nd
Vice President
(Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation, York County Parks)
Manheim, PA
April Sperfslage (2015 WFS, 2013 2WLT) 2027 1st
(Open Gate Program Coordinator, New Mexico Dept of Game and Fish)
Glorieta, NM 87535
Immediate Past President, FR&ESM Alumni Group
Corbin J. Rinehart ('11 WP)
(Regional Sales Manager Eastern US, Windsor Mill)
York, PA
Interim Head, Ecosystem Science and Management
Margot Kaye
(Professor of Forest Ecology)
University Park, PA 16802
President, College of Ag Sciences Alumni Society (CAAS) ex officio
Caleb Wright (2014 AEE)
(Owner, Armstrong Valley Vineyard and Winery | Chief Strategist, Versant Strategies
Halifax, PA 17032
Faculty Member, Ecosystem Science and Management
C. Paola Ferreri
(Associate Professor of Fisheries Management)
University Park, PA 16802
Undergraduate Student, Ecosystem Science and Management
Olivia Case
(B.S. student, Forest Ecosystem Management)
State College, PA 16801
Graduate Student, Ecosystem Science and Management
Joshua Gershey
(M.S. student, Ecology)
University Park, PA 16802
Executive Director, FR&ESM Alumni Group
Ellen A. Rom ('86g FOR R)
(Coordinator of Undergraduate Programs and Alumni Relations)
114 Forest Resources Building University Park, PA 16802
(814) 863-0362 office
e-mail: exr2@psu.edu
Informational copy of correspondence also to be sent to Kelly Praskovich, Associate Director of Alumni Relations, College of Agricultural Sciences, 238 Ag Administration Building, University Park, PA 16802.
*year term ends
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Department of Ecosystem Science and Management
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