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Leadership

A statewide board of directors governs the Friends of Florida State Forests (FFSF). This board is composed of representatives from groups throughout the state who utilize the various resources provided by state forests, including the forest products industry, horseback riders, hikers, hunters, motorcycle riders, forest educators and others who have a vested interest in ensuring Florida forests remain for future generations.

2023 – 2024 Board of Directors

Rick Dolan
President

Richard.Dolan@FDACS.gov

Charles Maynard
Vice-President

cmaynard3@comcast.net

Dr. J. Morgan Varner

Director of Research and Senior Scientist (R1)

mvarner@talltimbers.org

Joseph P. Fritz

Panama City Cycling (R1)

tri4857@comcast.net

Amy E. Morie

Landscape Architecture (R2)

morie@mulberryhillstudio.com

Charlie Kemp

Member of NCBCH, SWAMP, and FTA (R3)

barefootcustoms@aol.com

Chris Reed

Southwest Florida Water Management District (R4)

Chris.Reed@swfwmd.state.fl.us

David Hunt

Operation Outdoor Freedom Program Coordinator

david.hunt@fdacs.gov