Leadership, Board and Committees
Executive Board
The Forest Products Society has a rich tradition of leadership dating back to its founding in 1947. The past presidents can be found here.
The Executive Board is the governing body of the Forest Products Society, consisting of Executive Officers and Regional Board members.
President

Gloria Oporto
Associate Professor of Sustainable Biomaterials
West Virginia University
President-Elect

Joseph Marcinko
Principal Scientist & President
Polymer Synergies
Past President

Brian Via
Director
School of Packaging
Michigan State University
Secretary

Chris Hunt
Research Chemist
Forest Products Laboratory
Executive Vice President & Treasurer

Jessica Johnson
Executive Vice President
Forest Products Society
Members
Midwest |
Christopher Hunt Madison, Wisconsin |
Europe |
Sergej Medved Slovenia |
Southeast |
Yucheng Peng Auburn, Alabama |
Mid-South |
Tamara Amorim Franca Starkville, Mississippi |
Eastern Canada |
Remi Georges Quebec, Canada |
West |
Tyler Congleton Medford, Oregon |

