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2024-'25 Advisory Council

Jonathan Aggett ’03
Associate Director & Senior Portfolio Manager
Hancock Natural Resource Group, Inc.

Michael Cerchiaro ’98 
President & CEO
Forest Investment Associates

Ethan Crockett ’08
Manager
Bartlett Tree Experts

Mike Hincher ’98
VP, Forest Operations
Aurora Sustainable Lands

Shannon McCabe ’10 ’12
Executive Director
Association of Consulting Foresters

Greg Scheerer ’92 ’94
Area Manager
WestRock Co.

Lauren Stull ’05 ’07
District Ranger
USDA Forest Service

Darrel Williams
Global Science & Technology Inc.

Ex-Officio Members

Corey Conners
Executive Vice President
Virginia Forestry Association

Rob Farrell ’98 ’03
State Forester
Virginia Department of Forestry

Billy Newman ’83
Professor & Co-Program Head
Mountain Gateway Community College
Forest Management Technology Associate