Who is managing the Usal Redwood Forest for RFFI?
The Redwood Forest Foundations Board makes all major decisions regarding the management of the Usal forest. A subcommittee of the Board, including its President, Treasurer, Executive Director and two Registered Professional Foresters, manage and oversee Usal business matters. A representative from RFFI’s lender, the Bank of America, serves in an ex officio capacity on this Committee. This subcommittee is responsible for taking policy and business decisions to the Board. A Community Advisory Board also provides the subcommittee with input on forest management decisions. RFFI has retained The Campbell Group to manage the property on a day-to-day basis. The Campbell Group manages approximately 2.85 million acres across the nation and manages the Usal and adjacent properties out of their Ft. Bragg, CA regional office. • How does RFFI take community perspectives into account? RFFI has two formal Advisory Committees to provide local direction and guidance to the Board. The Mendocino Advisory