Nathan McClure
Director of Forest Energy and Development, Georgia Forestry Commission

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Nathan currently leads the Georgia Forestry Commission’s Forest Products Utilization, Marketing, and Development program.    Nathan has worked in a variety of positions over the past 24 years with the Commission.  Nathan is a Georgia Registered Forester and a Society of American Foresters Certified Forester. He received the SAF Presidential Field Forester Award in 2005.  He is a graduate of the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science in Forest Resources Management.

Nathan’s recent assignments includes the challenge of creating additional values from Georgia’s forests through marketing and new product development; including facilitating the development of a forest bioenergy industry, initiating Georgia’s new carbon sequestration registry, as well as working with traditional forest products industries.