Stephen Wright, R.F.

Forisk Wood Fiber Review Product Manager at Forisk Consulting
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Languages
  • Spanish -

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Credentials

  • Registered Forester
    State of Arkansas Board of Registration for Foresters
    Feb, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Louisiana Master Logger
    Louisiana Forestry Assn
    Jan, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Forisk Consulting
    • United States
    • Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Forisk Wood Fiber Review Product Manager
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Manage research and publication schedule across research team for the Forisk Wood Fiber Review (FWFR) product.Point of contact for clients and potential clients for questions relating to FWFR.Measure quality of price data, implement data quality control and improvement processes for the FWFR.Create content for the Forisk Blog,Help lead business development for the FWFR product.Support business consulting team.Develop biomass related content for the Forisk Research Quarterly. Show less

    • Forest Industry Analyst and Associate Editor of the Forisk Wood Fiber Review
      • Sep 2021 - Jan 2023

      Support and help manage the collection and analysis of wood fiber pricing, wood bioenergymarkets/projects and pulp/paper industry investments for the Forisk Wood Fiber Review(FWFR), the Wood Bioenergy and Pulp/Paper Chapters in the FRQ, and the North AmericanForest Industry Capacity Database.Support data analysis, research and modeling for the FRQ and client projects related towood bioenergy, pulp/paper production, log exports, and other topics;Support data, content, and writing for the Forisk Wood Fiber Review and Forisk MarketBulletin;Report on wood bioenergy project updates to the Forisk team at Monday team meetings;Teach and present at Forisk events and/or industry meetings on behalf of Forisk;Generate client deliverables for consulting projects and requests, including maps, charts,slides, and reports.Support business development and marketing activities that grow Forisk’s subscriber base. Show less

  • Drax Group US
    • United States
    • Renewables & Environment
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Regional Sustainability Forester
      • Dec 2017 - Sep 2021

      Active team member in the “Safety First” culture at all production locations.First person of contact for the implementation of DBI’s Environmental and Sustainability policies for LaSalle BioEnergy and Morehouse BioEnergy.Assist DBI in meeting its Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) Chain of Custody, PEFC Chain of Custody, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody and Sustainable Biomass Program (SBP) certifications. Assist with preparation for audit and audit of sustainability systems.Monitor implementation of state Best Management Practices (BMP's) on non-FM certified tracts, conduct analysis of results of inspections, and provide feedback to suppliers.Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with suppliers to ensure full understanding of DBI’s requirements.Active member in the Arkansas and Louisiana SFI State Implementation Committees. Conduct inter-company and external collaboration on sustainability initiatives.Communicate sustainability issues and any potential issues with the procurement team.Liaise with customers, landowners, timber merchants, the public and local authorities. Show less

    • Sustainability Forester
      • May 2017 - Dec 2017

      Proactive safety leader, creating a “Safety First” culture at all production facilities.Implemented DBI Environmental and Sustainability policies.Conducted random BMP inspections of non-certified fiber sources in the 12-county catchment area for the Gloster, MS production facility. Assisted in development and execution of visitor tours. Conduct audit preparation for all sustainability schemes.Maintain good close working relationships with procurement forester and manager at the production facility. Effectively communicate positive and negative BMP practices with fiber suppliers.Maintain GIS database on endangered and threatened species in procurement area. Show less

Education

  • The University of Georgia
    Master of Science (MS), Forest Resources
    2016 - 2017
  • The University of Georgia
    Bachelor’s of Science, Forest Management/Forest Resources Management (BSFR)
    2013 - 2015

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