SAF Names 18 Members as 2020 Fellows

August 6, 2020

Congratulations to each of the 18 SAF members who were elected Fellow in 2020! The rank of Fellow recognizes SAF members for long-standing service to SAF, the profession, and are ambassadors for the advancement of forestry. 


Below the Class of SAF 2020 Fellows is listed in alphabetical order and followed by SAF state society affiliation:

  1. M. Teresa (Teri) Batchelor, Allegheny

  2. Ronald Boldenow, CF, Oregon

  3. Dale Bosworth, Montana

  4. William Covington, Southwestern

  5. Jib Davidson, CF, Southeastern

  6. Adam Downing, Appalachian

  7. George Foster, Jr., Colorado-Wyoming

  8. Jennifer Gagnon, Appalachian

  9. James Guldin, Ouachita

  10. Steven Kallesser, CF, Allegheny

  11. Thomas Martin, CF, New York

  12. George Ramsey, CF, Louisiana

  13. James McCarter, Southeastern

  14. Marcus Measells, Mississippi

  15. Timothy Phelps, Kentucky/Tennessee

  16. David Bruce Powell, Jr., CF, Appalachian

  17. Joe Reddan, Colorado-Wyoming

  18. Thomas Troxel, Dakotas

To be eligible for the Fellow award, candidates must be SAF Professional Members in good standing. Candidates are expected to have demonstrated sustained service to SAF volunteer activities at two or more SAF organizational levels and to have demonstrated exemplary action and sustained leadership over many years in advancing the forestry profession. For more information, head to this page.