Forever Wild Board Members (pdf)
Amendment 543, which established the Forever Wild Land Trust, says the membership of the Board of Trustees shall consist of 15 voting members as follows:
- Three Ex-Officio Members:
- The Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, who shall also serve as Chairman of the Board
- The Executive Director of the Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium.
- The State Forester.
- Three members appointed by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education from each of the three geographical regions of the state (Northern, Central and Southern).
- Three members appointed by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one from each of the three geographical regions of the state.
2019
Statewide (Ex-Officio)
Christopher M. Blankenship
Commissioner
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
64 North Union Street
Montgomery AL 36130
Dr. John Valentine
Executive Director
Marine Environmental Science Consortium
Post Office Box 369-370
101 Bienville Blvd.
Dauphin Island AL 36528
Mr. Rick Oates
State Forester
Alabama Forestry Commission
513 Madison Avenue
Montgomery AL 36130
Northern District
Mr. Raymond B. Jones, Jr.
G.W. Jones Properties
P.O. Box 2545
Huntsville AL 35804
Mr. Russ A. Runyan
2504 Oakridge Drive
Jasper AL 35504
Dr. Patricia Sims
President
Drake State Community & Technical College
3421 Meridian Street North
Huntsville AL 35811
Dr. Lori R. Tolley-Jordan
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville AL 36265
Central District
Mr. Reginald N. Holloway
329 Southern Hills Drive
Calera AL 35040
Mr. John Hall
P. O. Box 132
Wadley AL 36278
Mr. William H. Satterfield
Balch & Bingham, LLP
1901 Sixth Avenue North
Suite 1500
Birmingham AL 35203-4642
Dr. R. Douglas Watson
Professor and Associate Chair of the Department of Biology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Biology
Campbell Hall 271
Birmingham AL 35294
Southern District
Mr. Horace H. Horn, Jr.
PowerSouth Energy Cooperative
770 Washington Avenue, Ste. 170
Montgomery AL 36104
Dr. Sean P. Powers
Professor and Chair of Marine Sciences
University of South Alabama
Department of Marine Sciences
5871 USA Drive North, LSCB Room 025
Mobile AL 36688
Mr. David Wright
Wright's Nursery and Greenhouse
201 Pecan Road
Plantersville AL 36758
Dr. Salem Saloom
2835 Booker Mill Rd.
Evergreen AL 36401