Board Committees

Supporting Policy Through Expert Guidance and Informed Analysis

Standing Committees

MISSION & GOALS

The FPC is a standing committee of the Board.  The mission of the FPC is to evaluate and promote an effective regulatory system to assure the continuous growing and harvesting of commercial forests and to protect soil, air, fish and wildland, and water resources.

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Rich Wade, Chair

Katie Delbar, Member

 

STAFF MEMBERS

Vacant

MISSION & GOALS

The mission of the Management Committee is to evaluate and promote long-term, landscape level planning approaches to support natural resource management on California’s non-federal forest and rangelands.

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Liz Forsburg-Pardi, Chair

Ryan Hilburn, Member

Dawn Blake, Member

 

STAFF MEMBERS

Dan Stapleton 

Dan.Stapleton@bof.ca.gov

MISSION & GOALS

The mission of the Resource Protection Committee is to develop and promote a policy and regulatory program that implements fire safe land use planning and effective vegetation management, pursues a fire prevention program in alignment with the State Fire Plan, and improves forest and rangeland health in California.

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

J. Lopez, Chair

Ryan Hilburn, Member

 

STAFF MEMBERS

Dan Stapleton 

Dan.Stapleton@bof.ca.gov

Advisory Committees

Uniting experts, stakeholders, and agencies to guide rangeland policy and management.

Advancing forest practices through data, evaluation, and continuous improvement.
Advancing next-generation wood technologies for a resilient, climate-smart California.
Upholding the integrity and standards of professional forestry in California.