Forest Systems

Staff Biographies

Our team has experience in all facets of forest investment and management; including portfolio management; forest operations; timberland valuation; acquisition structuring; transaction financing; conservation planning and finance and wood fiber marketing.

Richard Smith, Managing Director

R. Todd Jones, Managing Director

Scott A. Ritchey, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer (Acting)

James Nicol, Vice President - Portfolio Strategy

Marshall Alan Bishop, Vice President - Project Strategy

John Allen McMorris III, Vice President - Business Development

Lew Smyrnios, Vice President - Platform Development

Dan Stransky, Vice President - New Zealand Operations

Mark Belton, Vice President - Project Development

Roger Kay, Operations Manager, Forest Systems NZ, LLC

Nan Cauffman, Administrative Manager