Center Operating Committee

The Center Operating Committee (COC) provides leadership and guidance to the Center for Conservation Solutions and the AFF Board of Trustees. The COC represents professionals from a broad spectrum of backgrounds and areas of expertise from across the country. The COC members are:

Connie Best
Managing Director
Pacific Forest Trust

Judd Brooke
Family forest owner, Mississippi

Mike Greenheck
Family forest owner, Minnesota

Buddy Huffaker
Executive Director
Aldo Leopold Foundation

Dr. David Kittredge
Professor and Extension Forester
University of Massachusetts

Steve Koehn
Director/ State Forester
MD Department of Natural Resources

Julie Moore
Biologist
US Fish & Wildlife Service/
Endangered Species

Eric Palola
Executive Director of Wildlife Restoration
National Wildlife Federation