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| Last | First | Office Location | Title | Specialty | Phone | hf:tax:counties_served | hf:tax:primary_location | hf:tax:workgroup | ||
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| Olinger | Zach | Matthews State Forest Office | Forest Manager and Education Specialist | Local state forest manager and primary forest management and education contact for the western state forests (Bourassa, Channels, Hawks, Matthews, Moore's Creek, Niday Place, and Old Flat State Forests). | zachary.olinger@dof.virginia.gov | (276)235-2654 | View | state-forest | ||
| Harbison | Cain | Woodstock Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | cain.harbison@dof.virginia.gov | (540)333-8160 | View | augusta clarke frederick harrisonburg-city highland page rockingham shenandoah staunton-city warren waynesboro-city winchester-city | page shenandoah | shenandoah-district |
| Ramsden | Deya | Charlottesville Headquarters | Middle James River Forest Watershed Project Coordinator | Coordinator of the James River Buffer program. | deya.ramsden@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9071 | View | forest-resource-management test-workgroup | ||
| Gibson | Pam | Charlottesville Headquarters | Accountant Senior | pamela.gibson@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9051 | View | finance | |||
| Ingle | Tammy | Cumberland State Forest Office | Administrative Staff Assistant | Administrative support for the State Forests. | tammy.ingle@dof.virginia.gov | (804)492-4121 | View | state-forest | ||
| McLaughlin | Josh | Augusta Nursery | Assistant Nursery Manager | Assists in managing the Augusta Nursery. | joshua.mclaughlin@dof.virginia.gov | (540)471-0000 | View | nursery | ||
| Wilson | Trent | Sussex Nursery | Assistant Nursery Manager | Assists in managing the Sussex Nursery. | robert.wilson@dof.virginia.gov | (804)834-2855 | View | nursery | ||
| Lasher | Terry | Charlottesville Headquarters | Assistant State Forester | Oversees Utilization and Marketing, Urban and Community Forestry, and Forestland Conservation Divisions. | terry.lasher@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9095 | View | administration | ||
| Zaebst | Tom | Cumberland State Forest Office | State Forest Superintendent | Manages the state forests. | tom.zaebst@dof.virginia.gov | (804)492-4121 | View | state-forest | ||
| Houttekier | Dave | Charlottesville Headquarters | Asst. Director of Operations | Manages wildland fire suppression and emergency response operations, incident qualifications, VICC coordination and out-of-state deployments, Dry Hydrant grant program, and Volunteer Fire Assistance grant program. | david.houttekier@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9065 | View | fire-and-emergency-response | ||
| Mock | Ashley | Woodstock Office | Bay Watershed Specialist | Primary contact for riparian forest buffer projects at the county level. | ashley.mock@dof.virginia.gov | (540)333-9670 | View | augusta clarke frederick harrisonburg-city highland page rockingham shenandoah staunton-city warren waynesboro-city winchester-city | shenandoah-district | |
| Difazio | Faye | Charlottesville Headquarters | Budget Officer | Oversees agency budget. | faye.difazio@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9055 | View | finance | ||
| Queen | David | Charlottesville Warehouse | Carpenter Senior | Provides support for building and grounds statewide. | david.queen@dof.virginia.gov | (434)906-9803 | View | assets-and-infrastructure | ||
| Newlin | Lora | Charlottesville Headquarters | Communications and Facilities Coordinator | Administrative support for the Assets and Infrastructure Office, including telecommunications and facilities. | lora.newlin@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9081 | View | assets-and-infrastructure | ||
| Mulroy-Goldman | Meghan | Providence Forge Regional Office | Watershed Stewardship Specialist | Coordinates the Region’s forested watershed protection and easement stewardship programs. | meghan.mulroy@dof.virginia.gov | (434)422-6503 | View | eastern-support | ||
| Topping | Kendall | Courtland Office | Community Forestry Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, forest management services, and community forestry assistance at the county/city level. | kendall.topping@dof.virginia.gov | (434)996-6769 | View | accomack chesapeake-city franklin-city isle-of-wight norfolk-city northampton portsmouth-city southampton suffolk-city surry sussex virginia-beach-city | chesapeake-city norfolk-city portsmouth-city virginia-beach-city | blackwater-district |
| Ingram | Kinner | Warrenton Office | Natural Resource Manager | Oversees all field operations and supervises area foresters, forest technicians, and specialists in the assigned district. | kinner.ingram@dof.virginia.gov | (540)216-6524 | View | alexandria-city arlington culpeper fairfax fairfax-city falls-church-city fauquier fredericksburg-city greene loudoun madison manassas-city manassas-park-city orange prince-william rappahannock spotsylvania stafford | rappahannock-district | |
| Powell | Ellen | Charlottesville Headquarters | Conservation Education Coordinator | Coordinates statewide conservation education and community partnerships (Master Naturalists and Tree Stewards). | ellen.powell@dof.virginia.gov | (434)987-0475 | View | office-of-communications | ||
| Leach | Jennifer | Charlottesville Headquarters | Conservation, Markets and Public Programs Coord. | Administrative support for the Forestland Conservation, and Marketing and Utilization programs, and Public Information Office. Primary contact for publications. | jennifer.leach@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9021 | View | test-workgroup office-of-communications | ||
| Barnes | Justin | Charlottesville Regional Office | Deputy Regional Forester | Oversees all Central Region operational programs and field operations. | justin.barnes@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9178 | View | central-support | ||
| Hisghman | John | Providence Forge Regional Office | Deputy Regional Forester / Acting District Forester | Oversees all Eastern Region operational programs and field operations. | john.hisghman@dof.virginia.gov | (804)966-3046 | View | blackwater-district eastern-support | ||
| Carico | Brad | Salem Regional Office | Regional Forester | Provides oversight for all Western Region administrative and operational functions. | brad.carico@dof.virginia.gov | (276)236-2322 | View | western-support | ||
| Zimmer | Ed | Charlottesville Headquarters | Deputy State Forester | Oversees Forest Management, Fire and Emergency Response, Silvicultural Water Quality, and State Lands teams. Oversees the Department's two seedling nurseries, research initiatives, and the three operational regions. | ed.zimmer@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9035 | View | administration | ||
| Miller | John | Charlottesville Headquarters | Director of Fire and Emergency Response | Oversees the Fire and Emergency Response Division. | john.miller@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9023 | View | fire-and-emergency-response | ||
| Cumbia | Dean | Charlottesville Headquarters | Director of Forest Resource Management | Oversees the Forest Resource Management Division. | dean.cumbia@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9042 | View | forest-resource-management | ||
| Weaver | Mary | Charlottesville Headquarters | Executive Assistant | Supports the Executive Leadership Team and the Human Resources Office, serves as secretary for the Board of Forestry advisory board, and liaison with the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry. | mary.weaver@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9045 | View | administration | ||
| Pemberton | John | Charlottesville Warehouse | FIA Program Manager | Manages the Forest Inventory Analysis (FIA) program. | john.pemberton@dof.virginia.gov | (434)964-8313 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Callahan | Tom | Charlottesville Warehouse | FIA Specialist | Conducts forest inventory analysis statewide. | tom.callahan@dof.virginia.gov | (434)964-8414 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Collard | Joey | Charlottesville Warehouse | FIA Specialist | Conducts forest inventory analysis statewide. | joey.collard@dof.virginia.gov | (804)720-0244 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Hewitt | Ryan | Charlottesville Warehouse | FIA Specialist | Conducts forest inventory analysis statewide. | ryan.hewitt@dof.virginia.gov | (434)964-8598 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Jeffries | Mason | Charlottesville Warehouse | FIA Specialist | Conducts forest inventory analysis statewide. | mason.jeffries@dof.virginia.gov | (434)964-8642 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Lykins | Chad | Charlottesville Warehouse | FIA Specialist | Conducts forest inventory analysis statewide. | chad.lykins@dof.virginia.gov | (434)964-8604 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Rogers | Lynwood | Charlottesville Warehouse | FIA Specialist | Conducts forest inventory analysis statewide. | lynwood.rogers@dof.virginia.gov | (434)964-8659 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Shepko | Joshua | Charlottesville Headquarters | Database Administrator | Database administration of internal information systems. | joshua.shepko@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9087 | View | information-systems | ||
| Mills | Sandy | Charlottesville Headquarters | Fire and Water Quality Programs Coordinator | Administrative support for the Fire and Emergency Response Branch, including coordinating all pass-through grants. Provides support for water quality programs, including the Riparian Buffer Tax Credit program and logger Failure to Notify processing. | sandy.mills@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9036 | View | fire-and-emergency-response | ||
| Carroll | Jessica | Charlottesville Headquarters | Fiscal Technician | jessica.carroll@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9054 | View | finance | |||
| Frazier | Mary | Charlottesville Headquarters | Fiscal Technician | mary.frazier@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9056 | View | finance | |||
| Harris | Cindy | Charlottesville Headquarters | Fiscal Technician | cindy.harris@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9052 | View | finance | |||
| Jones | Amanda | Charlottesville Headquarters | Fiscal Technician | amanda.jones@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9067 | View | finance | |||
| Chamberlin | Lori | Charlottesville Headquarters | Forest Health Program Manager | Manages the Forest Health program. | lori.chamberlin@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9026 | View | forest-resource-management | ||
| Dewitt | Katlin | Charlottesville Headquarters | Forest Health Specialist | Provides specialized assistance in support of the Forest Health program. | katlin.mooneyham@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9060 | View | forest-resource-management | ||
| Lewis | Shannon | Cumberland State Forest Office | Forest Manager | Local state forest manager and primary forest management contact for Cumberland State Forest. | shannon.lewis@dof.virginia.gov | (434)326-2364 | View | state-forest | ||
| Woodson | Becky | Charlottesville Headquarters | Forest Management Programs Coordinator | Administrative support for the Forest Resource Management Division and Urban and Community Forestry program. | becky.woodson@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9024 | View | forest-resource-management | ||
| Womack | Mike | Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest Office | Forest Manager | Local state forest manager and primary forest management contact for Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest. | michael.womack@dof.virginia.gov | (434)964-6898 | View | state-forest | ||
| Groh | Todd | Charlottesville Headquarters | Forest Resource Mgt. Program Manager | Manages the Reforestation of Timberlands program and other financial assistance programs for forest management. | todd.groh@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9044 | View | forest-resource-management | ||
| Rose | John | Courtland Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | john.rose@dof.virginia.gov | (757)346-8149 | View | accomack chesapeake-city franklin-city isle-of-wight norfolk-city northampton portsmouth-city southampton suffolk-city surry sussex virginia-beach-city | blackwater-district | |
| Colyer | Jack | Dinwiddie Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | jack.colyer@dof.virginia.gov | (434)637-0261 | View | amelia brunswick dinwiddie emporia-city greensville nottoway prince-george | five-forks-district | |
| Midgett | Kenny | Accomack Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | kenneth.midgett@dof.virginia.gov | (434)906-0957 | View | accomack chesapeake-city franklin-city isle-of-wight norfolk-city northampton portsmouth-city southampton suffolk-city surry sussex virginia-beach-city | blackwater-district | |
| Gaston | Dennis | Providence Forge Regional Office | Forest Manager | Local state forest manager and primary forest management contact for eastern state forests (Big Woods, Browne, Chesterfield, Chilton Woods, Crawfords, Dragon Run, Sandy Point, South Quay, and Zoar State Forests). | dennis.gaston@dof.virginia.gov | (804)840-5493 | View | state-forest | ||
| Tompkins | David | Salem Regional Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | david.tompkins@dof.virginia.gov | (540)494-9439 | View | alleghany bath bedford botetourt buena-vista-city covington-city craig giles lexington-city montgomery radford-city roanoke roanoke-city rockbridge salem-city | mountain-valley-district | |
| Matteson | Andrew | Bowling Green Office | Natural Resource Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | andrew.matteson@dof.virginia.gov | (434)484-0932 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | king-george richmond | tidewater-district |
| Reeves | Thomas | Halifax Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | thomas.reeves@dof.virginia.gov | (434)953-6664 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | southern-rivers-district | |
| Wassum | Benjamin | Salem Regional Office | Natural Resource Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | benjamin.wassum@dof.virginia.gov | (276) 525-0275 | View | alleghany bath bedford botetourt buena-vista-city covington-city craig giles lexington-city montgomery radford-city roanoke roanoke-city rockbridge salem-city | bedford | mountain-valley-district |
| Just | Joshua | Tappahannock Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | joshua.just@dof.virginia.gov | (434)987-0552 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | tidewater-district | |
| Jarvis | Nelson | Gloucester Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | nelson.jarvis@dof.virginia.gov | (804)654-1220 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | tidewater-district | |
| Sutherlin | Alan | Gloucester Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | alan.sutherlin@dof.virginia.gov | (804)695-4415 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | tidewater-district | |
| Perry | Erin | Stuart Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | erin.perry@dof.virginia.gov | (276)229-5039 | View | bland carroll floyd franklin galax-city grayson henry martinsville-city patrick pulaski wythe | new-river-district | |
| Rhodes | Darwin | Crimora Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | darwin.rhodes@dof.virginia.gov | (540)333-4139 | View | augusta clarke frederick harrisonburg-city highland page rockingham shenandoah staunton-city warren waynesboro-city winchester-city | shenandoah-district | |
| Neff | William | Big Stone Gap Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | william.neff@dof.virginia.gov | (276)608-6534 | View | bristol-city buchanan dickenson lee norton-city russell scott smyth tazewell washington wise | headwaters-district | |
| Perry | Jon | Big Stone Gap Office | Fire Mitigation Specialist | Regional contact for Firewise, fire prevention and fire mitigation programs | jon.perry@dof.virginia.gov | (540)331-1229 | View | bristol-city buchanan dickenson lee norton-city russell scott smyth tazewell washington wise | headwaters-district western-support | |
| Wood | Rocky | Vansant Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | rocky.wood@dof.virginia.gov | (276)329-5428 | View | bristol-city buchanan dickenson lee norton-city russell scott smyth tazewell washington wise | headwaters-district | |
| Fleming | Randy | Abingdon Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | randy.fleming@dof.virginia.gov | (276)608-6540 | View | bristol-city buchanan dickenson lee norton-city russell scott smyth tazewell washington wise | headwaters-district | |
| Jasenak | Stephen | Courtland Office | Water Quality Engineer | Oversees implementation of forestry best management practices and Virginia's Silvicultural Water Quality Law enforcement actions at the regional level. | stephen.jasenak@dof.virginia.gov | (434)329-0056 | View | accomack amelia brunswick caroline charles-city chesapeake-city chesterfield colonial-heights-city dinwiddie emporia-city essex franklin-city gloucester greensville hampton-city hanover henrico hopewell-city isle-of-wight james-city king-and-queen king-george king-william lancaster mathews middlesex new-kent newport-news-city norfolk-city northampton northumberland nottoway petersburg-city poquoson-city portsmouth-city powhatan prince-george richmond richmond-city southampton suffolk-city surry sussex virginia-beach-city westmoreland williamsburg-city york | eastern-support | |
| Slack | Dave | Aylett Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | dave.slack@dof.virginia.gov | (804)393-2644 | View | charles-city chesterfield colonial-heights-city hampton-city hanover henrico hopewell-city james-city king-william new-kent newport-news-city petersburg-city poquoson-city powhatan richmond-city williamsburg-city york | king-william | capital-district |
| Audley | Doug | Dinwiddie Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | doug.audley@dof.virginia.gov | (804)712-6322 | View | amelia brunswick dinwiddie emporia-city greensville nottoway prince-george | amelia | five-forks-district |
| Ogilvy | Kathleen | Providence Forge Regional Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | kathleen.ogilvy@dof.virginia.gov | (804)314-5904 | View | charles-city chesterfield colonial-heights-city hampton-city hanover henrico hopewell-city james-city king-william new-kent newport-news-city petersburg-city poquoson-city powhatan richmond-city williamsburg-city york | petersburg-city powhatan | capital-district |
| Reuse | Rich | Providence Forge Regional Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | richard.reuse@dof.virginia.gov | (804)840-2042 | View | charles-city chesterfield colonial-heights-city hampton-city hanover henrico hopewell-city james-city king-william new-kent newport-news-city petersburg-city poquoson-city powhatan richmond-city williamsburg-city york | chesterfield colonial-heights-city | capital-district |
| Coburn | Warren | Tappahannock Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | warren.coburn@dof.virginia.gov | (804)238-0439 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | essex | tidewater-district |
| Deaton | Lisa | Gloucester Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | lisa.deaton@dof.virginia.gov | (804)929-7076 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | gloucester mathews middlesex | tidewater-district |
| Mace | Leslie | Salem Regional Office | Water Quality Specialist | Primary technical expert on forestry best management practices and Virginia's Silvicultural Water Quality Law at the county level. | leslie.mace@dof.virginia.gov | (434)906-1104 | View | bedford franklin henry martinsville-city patrick roanoke roanoke-city salem-city | western-support | |
| Willoughby | Jon | Rustburg Office | Forest Technician Specialist | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | jon.willoughby@dof.virginia.gov | (540)871-8569 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | southern-rivers-district | |
| Brooks | Al | Victoria Office | Forest Technician Specialist | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | al.brooks@dof.virginia.gov | (434)917-0655 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | southern-rivers-district | |
| Edwards | David | Galax Office | Forest Technician Specialist | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | david.edwards@dof.virginia.gov | (276)235-2672 | View | bland carroll floyd franklin galax-city grayson henry martinsville-city patrick pulaski wythe | new-river-district | |
| Bassett | Jay | Waverly Office | Forest Technician Specialist | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | jay.bassett@dof.virginia.gov | (804)895-4847 | View | accomack chesapeake-city franklin-city isle-of-wight norfolk-city northampton portsmouth-city southampton suffolk-city surry sussex virginia-beach-city | blackwater-district | |
| Adams | Miller | Halifax Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | miller.adams@dof.virginia.gov | (434)568-8041 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | charlotte | southern-rivers-district |
| Aherron | Mike | Chatham Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | mike.aherron@dof.virginia.gov | (434)713-0415 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | southern-rivers-district | |
| Hudson (Guthrie) | Laura | Halifax Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | laura.hudson@dof.virginia.gov | (434)962-2776 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | halifax | southern-rivers-district |
| Snoddy | Tom | Cumberland Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | thomas.snoddy@dof.virginia.gov | (540)273-6148 | View | albemarle amherst appomattox buckingham charlottesville-city cumberland fluvanna goochland louisa nelson | buckingham cumberland | james-river-district |
| Butler | BJ | Rustburg Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | bj.butler@dof.virginia.gov | (434)906-3156 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | campbell lynchburg-city | southern-rivers-district |
| Fielding | Jonah | Charlottesville Regional Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | jonah.fielding@dof.virginia.gov | (434)981-0644 | View | albemarle amherst appomattox buckingham charlottesville-city cumberland fluvanna goochland louisa nelson | albemarle charlottesville-city | james-river-district |
| Wright | Chuck | Louisa Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | chuck.wright@dof.virginia.gov | (804)912-0248 | View | albemarle amherst appomattox buckingham charlottesville-city cumberland fluvanna goochland louisa nelson | fluvanna goochland | james-river-district |
| Bigger | Amy | Victoria Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | amy.bigger@dof.virginia.gov | (434)906-0204 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | lunenburg | southern-rivers-district |
| Funk | Justin | Galax Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | justin.funk@dof.virginia.gov | (540)580-0863 | View | bland carroll floyd franklin galax-city grayson henry martinsville-city patrick pulaski wythe | bland carroll wythe | new-river-district |
| Downey | Michael | Louisa Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | michael.downey@dof.virginia.gov | (434)529-7546 | View | albemarle amherst appomattox buckingham charlottesville-city cumberland fluvanna goochland louisa nelson | louisa | james-river-district |
| Furlow | Ed | Madison Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | ed.furlow@dof.virginia.gov | (540)395-1164 | View | alexandria-city arlington culpeper fairfax fairfax-city falls-church-city fauquier fredericksburg-city greene loudoun madison manassas-city manassas-park-city orange prince-william rappahannock spotsylvania stafford | greene madison orange spotsylvania | rappahannock-district |
| Arnold | Zachary | Crimora Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | zachary.arnold@dof.virginia.gov | (540)333-3039 | View | augusta clarke frederick harrisonburg-city highland page rockingham shenandoah staunton-city warren waynesboro-city winchester-city | harrisonburg-city rockingham | shenandoah-district |
| Schoderbek | Peter | Warrenton Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | peter.schoderbek@dof.virginia.gov | (434)282-4169 | View | alexandria-city arlington culpeper fairfax fairfax-city falls-church-city fauquier fredericksburg-city greene loudoun madison manassas-city manassas-park-city orange prince-william rappahannock spotsylvania stafford | culpeper rappahannock | rappahannock-district |
| McCarthy | Denny | Salem Regional Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | dennis.mccarthy@dof.virginia.gov | (540)580-6801 | View | alleghany bath bedford botetourt buena-vista-city covington-city craig giles lexington-city montgomery radford-city roanoke roanoke-city rockbridge salem-city | alleghany bath botetourt buena-vista-city covington-city craig lexington-city roanoke roanoke-city rockbridge salem-city | mountain-valley-district |
| Ledford | Brian | Abingdon Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | brian.ledford@dof.virginia.gov | (276)608-6562 | View | bristol-city buchanan dickenson lee norton-city russell scott smyth tazewell washington wise | bristol-city lee norton-city scott washington wise | headwaters-district |
| Garman | Donnie | Galax Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | donald.garman@dof.virginia.gov | (276)235-2658 | View | bland carroll floyd franklin galax-city grayson henry martinsville-city patrick pulaski wythe | galax-city grayson | new-river-district |
| Hosack | Daniel | Floyd Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | daniel.hosack@dof.virginia.gov | (434)529-7099 | View | bland carroll floyd franklin galax-city grayson henry martinsville-city patrick pulaski wythe | floyd pulaski | new-river-district |
| Cloeter | Daniel | Rocky Mount Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | daniel.cloeter@dof.virginia.gov | (540)352-9943 | View | bland carroll floyd franklin galax-city grayson henry martinsville-city patrick pulaski wythe | franklin | new-river-district |
| Sweeney | Bill | Rocky Mount Office | Watershed Stewardship Specialist | Coordinates the Region’s forested watershed protection and easement stewardship programs. | bill.sweeney@dof.virginia.gov | (540)529-8549 | View | western-support | ||
| Woolfolk | Kirby | Cumberland State Forest Office | Forest Manager | Local state forest manager and primary forest management contact for Prince Edward-Gallion and Charlotte State Forests. | kirby.woolfolk@dof.virginia.gov | (434)995-8096 | View | state-forest | ||
| Perry | Bill | Amherst Office | Area Forester Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | bill.perry@dof.virginia.gov | (540)817-3344 | View | albemarle amherst appomattox buckingham charlottesville-city cumberland fluvanna goochland louisa nelson | amherst nelson | james-river-district |
| Kauffman | Jack | Charlottesville Regional Office | Forest Manager | Local state forest manager and primary forest management contact for northern state forests (Paul, Whitney, Lesesne, First Mountain, Devil's Backbone, and Conway Robinson State Forests). | jack.kauffman@dof.virginia.gov | (540)395-1226 | View | state-forest | ||
| Didier | Karl | Charlottesville Headquarters | Forestland Conservation Program Manager | Manages the Forestland Conservation program. Oversees Forest Legacy program, Virginia Land Conservation Foundation program, Forest Conservation Value map, Generation NEXT, and Century Forests. | karl.didier@dof.virginia.gov | (434)459-8278 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Braunstein | Jason | Charlottesville Headquarters | Assistant Director of Planning | Manages the agency UAV/Drone program, FIResponse, Incident Management Team development, Certified Prescribed Burn Manager program, and supports agency GIS efforts. | jason.braunstein@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9082 | View | fire-and-emergency-response | ||
| Pugh | Jim | Charlottesville Headquarters | GIS/Remote Sensing Analyst | Provides technical support for agency GIS program. | jim.pugh@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9062 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Ayers | Percy | Charlottesville Headquarters | Housekeeping Team Leader | Oversees housekeeping team for Charlottesville Headquarters. | percy.ayers@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9097 | View | assets-and-infrastructure | ||
| Oliva | Tammi | Charlottesville Headquarters | Human Resources/Benefits Specialist | tammi.oliva@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9032 | View | human-resources | |||
| Patel | Parik | Charlottesville Headquarters | Information Technology Manager | Oversees the Information Systems Office. | parik.patel@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9094 | View | information-systems | ||
| Muncy | Janet | Charlottesville Headquarters | Communications Manager | Manages website, design, communications, publications, exhibits, and photography. | janet.muncy@dof.virginia.gov | (434)987-1886 | View | office-of-communications | ||
| Belew | Carl | Charlottesville Mechanic Shop | Shop Manager | Manages the Headquarters maintenance shop providing support and repairs for agency vehicles and equipment statewide. | carl.belew@dof.virginia.gov | (434)293-8574 | View | fire-and-emergency-response | ||
| Randolph | Avond | Cumberland State Forest Office | Lead Worker | Provides support of state forest operations. | avond.randolph@dof.virginia.gov | (804)492-4121 | View | state-forest | ||
| Bander | Jesse | Aylett Office | Natural Resource Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | jesse.bander@dof.virginia.gov | (804)516-0551 | View | charles-city chesterfield colonial-heights-city hampton-city hanover henrico hopewell-city james-city king-william new-kent newport-news-city petersburg-city poquoson-city powhatan richmond-city williamsburg-city york | hanover henrico | capital-district |
| Vest | Johnathan | Salem Regional Office | Natural Resource Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | johnathan.vest@dof.virginia.gov | (434)872-1208 | View | alleghany bath bedford botetourt buena-vista-city covington-city craig giles lexington-city montgomery radford-city roanoke roanoke-city rockbridge salem-city | giles montgomery radford-city | mountain-valley-district |
| Folks | Clint | Charlottesville Headquarters | Forestland Conservation Coordinator | Responsible for monitoring, enforcing, and stewarding existing VDOF conservation easements and coordinating agency response to Environmental Impact Review requests from DEQ regarding the impacts of development projects. | clint.folks@dof.virginia.gov | (434)981-0038 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Tindell | Travis | Dinwiddie Office | Natural Resource Manager | Oversees all field operations and supervises area foresters, forest technicians, and specialists in the assigned district. | travis.tindell@dof.virginia.gov | (757)556-4028 | View | amelia brunswick dinwiddie emporia-city greensville nottoway prince-george | emporia-city greensville prince-george | five-forks-district |
| Schroering | Jim | Waverly Office | Longleaf/SPB Prevention Coordinator | Coordinator of the agency longleaf pine and southern pine beetle prevention programs. | jim.schroering@dof.virginia.gov | (804)704-0103 | View | agency-lands | ||
| Baker | JD | Charlottesville Mechanic Shop | Regional Mechanic | Provides support and repairs for agency vehicles and equipment at a regional level. | james.baker@dof.virginia.gov | (434)293-8574 | View | central-support | ||
| Morse | Paul | Charlottesville Mechanic Shop | Mechanic | Provides support and repairs for agency vehicles and equipment statewide. | paul.morse@dof.virginia.gov | (434)293-8574 | View | fire-and-emergency-response | ||
| Bennicoff | Josh | Sussex Nursery | Nursery Manager | Manages the Nurseries. | joshua.bennicoff@dof.virginia.gov | (804)834-2855 | View | nursery | ||
| Banty | James | Sussex Nursery | Nursery Technician | Provides support for nursery operations. | james.banty@dof.virginia.gov | (757)556-4070 | View | nursery | ||
| Good | Jake | Augusta Nursery | Nursery Technician | Provides support for nursery operations. | william.good@dof.virginia.gov | (540)363-7000 | View | nursery | ||
| Shinault | Thomas | Sussex Nursery | Nursery Technician | Provides support for nursery operations. | thomas.shinault@dof.virginia.gov | (434)400-8331 | View | nursery | ||
| Wright | James | Sussex Nursery | Nursery Technician | Provides support for nursery operations. | james.c.wright@dof.virginia.gov | (804)834-2855 | View | nursery | ||
| Estoll | Greg | Tazewell Office | Natural Resource Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | greg.estoll@dof.virginia.gov | (276)979-7420 | View | bristol-city buchanan dickenson lee norton-city russell scott smyth tazewell washington wise | buchanan dickenson tazewell | headwaters-district |
| Hernandez-Zuniga | Alex | Dinwiddie Office | Natural Resource Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | alejandro.zuniga@dof.virginia.gov | (434)872-3120 | View | amelia brunswick dinwiddie emporia-city greensville nottoway prince-george | brunswick | five-forks-district |
| Eales | Peter | Halifax Office | Pine Resource Forester | Primary contact for forest management efforts at the regional level. | peter.eales@dof.virginia.gov | (434)471-0182 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | southern-rivers-district | |
| Lacey | Brian | Waverly Office | Pine Resource Forester | Primary contact for forest management efforts at the regional level. | brian.lacey@dof.virginia.gov | (804)896-4083 | View | eastern-support | ||
| Albertson | Kathryn | Charlottesville Regional Office | Program Support Technician | Administrative support for the Central Region. | kathryn.albertson@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9176 | View | central-support | ||
| Bardon | Charlene | Dillwyn Office | Program Support Technician | Administrative support for the Central Region. | charlene.bardon@dof.virginia.gov | (434)983-1486 | View | central-support | ||
| Bronner | Cindy | Tappahannock Office | Program Support Technician | Administrative support for the Eastern Region. | cindy.bronner@dof.virginia.gov | (804)443-2211 | View | eastern-support | ||
| Davis | Monica | Augusta Nursery | Program Support Technician | Administrative support for the Nurseries. | monica.davis@dof.virginia.gov | (540)363-5732 | View | nursery | ||
| Stainback | Wacetia | Sussex Nursery | Program Support Technician | Administrative support for the Nurseries. | wacetia.stainback@dof.virginia.gov | (804)834-2855 | View | nursery | ||
| Altizer | Mary Gay | Abingdon Office | Program Support Technician | Administrative support for the Western Region. | marygay.altizer@dof.virginia.gov | (276)676-5488 | View | western-support | ||
| Wilson | Lara | Salem Regional Office | Program Support Technician | Administrative support for the Western Region. | lara.wilson@dof.virginia.gov | (540)387-5461 | View | western-support | ||
| Brown | Keith | Charlottesville Headquarters | Radio/Communications Specialist | Provides technical support for radio systems and telecommunications systems including STARS radio system, internet, phone and technology. | keith.brown@dof.virginia.gov | (434)906-0565 | View | fire-and-emergency-response | ||
| Stover | Chad | Charlottesville Regional Office | Regional Fire Specialist | Primary contact for wildfire suppression, fire prevention and mitigation, prescribed burning, and firefighter training at the regional level. | chad.stover@dof.virginia.gov | (540)236-4553 | View | central-support | ||
| Tuck | Heather | Providence Forge Regional Office | Regional Fire Specialist | Primary contact for wildfire suppression, fire prevention and mitigation, prescribed burning, and firefighter training at the regional level. | heather.tuck@dof.virginia.gov | (804)317-3737 | View | eastern-support | ||
| Proctor | Russell | Abingdon Office | Regional Fire Specialist | Primary contact for wildfire suppression, fire prevention and mitigation, prescribed burning, and firefighter training at the regional level. | russell.proctor@dof.virginia.gov | (276)608-5579 | View | western-support | ||
| Talbert | Robbie | Charlottesville Regional Office | Regional Forester | Provides oversight for all Central Region administrative and operational functions. | robbie.talbert@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9181 | View | central-support | ||
| Bays | Bryant | Providence Forge Regional Office | Regional Forester | Provides oversight for all Eastern Region administrative and operational functions. | bryant.bays@dof.virginia.gov | (804)966-7428 | View | eastern-support | ||
| Lewis | Robbie | Accomack Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | robbie.lewis@dof.virginia.gov | (757)387-7423 | View | accomack chesapeake-city franklin-city isle-of-wight norfolk-city northampton portsmouth-city southampton suffolk-city surry sussex virginia-beach-city | accomack northampton | blackwater-district |
| Bachman | Scott | Courtland Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | scott.bachman@dof.virginia.gov | (757)758-0807 | View | accomack chesapeake-city franklin-city isle-of-wight norfolk-city northampton portsmouth-city southampton suffolk-city surry sussex virginia-beach-city | isle-of-wight suffolk-city | blackwater-district |
| Cotner | Joe | Salem Regional Office | District Forester | Oversees all field operations and supervises area foresters, forest technicians, and specialists in the assigned district. | joe.cotner@dof.virginia.gov | (540)494-9791 | View | alleghany bath bedford botetourt buena-vista-city covington-city craig giles lexington-city montgomery radford-city roanoke roanoke-city rockbridge salem-city | mountain-valley-district | |
| Falkenau | Jeremey | Providence Forge Regional Office | District Forester | Oversees all field operations and supervises area foresters, forest technicians, and specialists in the assigned district. | jeremey.falkenau@dof.virginia.gov | (540)680-9209 | View | charles-city chesterfield colonial-heights-city hampton-city hanover henrico hopewell-city james-city king-william new-kent newport-news-city petersburg-city poquoson-city powhatan richmond-city williamsburg-city york | capital-district | |
| Miller | Bill | Abingdon Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | william.miller@dof.virginia.gov | (276)274-3311 | View | bristol-city buchanan dickenson lee norton-city russell scott smyth tazewell washington wise | russell smyth | headwaters-district |
| Arnn | Drew | Chatham Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | drew.arnn@dof.virginia.gov | (434)713-8116 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | danville-city pittsylvania | southern-rivers-district |
| Dowling | Heather | Dinwiddie Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | heather.dowling@dof.virginia.gov | (804)895-4759 | View | amelia brunswick dinwiddie emporia-city greensville nottoway prince-george | dinwiddie | five-forks-district |
| Murphy | Pat | Victoria Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | patrick.murphy@dof.virginia.gov | (434)547-3421 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | prince-edward | southern-rivers-district |
| Powell | David | Charlottesville Regional Office | District Forester | Oversees all field operations and supervises area foresters, forest technicians, and specialists in the assigned district. | david.powell@dof.virginia.gov | (434)981-0439 | View | albemarle amherst appomattox buckingham charlottesville-city cumberland fluvanna goochland louisa nelson | james-river-district | |
| Coleman | Matt | Bowling Green Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | matthew.coleman@dof.virginia.gov | (804)450-3145 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | caroline | tidewater-district |
| Sullivan | Chris | Abingdon Office | Deputy Regional Forester | Oversees all Central Region operational programs and field operations. | chris.sullivan@dof.virginia.gov | (276)692-7621 | View | western-support | ||
| Nylander | Patti | Charlottesville Regional Office | Watershed Stewardship Specialist | Coordinates the Region’s forested watershed protection and easement stewardship programs. | patricia.nylander@dof.virginia.gov | (434)962-8172 | View | central-support | ||
| Sterner | Ken | Gloucester Office | District Forester | Oversees all field operations and supervises area foresters, forest technicians, and specialists in the assigned district. | ken.sterner@dof.virginia.gov | (804)815-5507 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | tidewater-district | |
| Keith | Kevin | Spencer Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | kevin.keith@dof.virginia.gov | (276)634-8046 | View | bland carroll floyd franklin galax-city grayson henry martinsville-city patrick pulaski wythe | henry martinsville-city patrick | new-river-district |
| Rossetti | Joe | Charlottesville Headquarters | Hardwood Initiative Coordinator | Coordinates the statewide hardwood management program, including training, demonstration, outreach, implementation, and administering assistance programs.. | joe.rossetti@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-8050 | View | forest-resource-management | ||
| Wolanski | Matt | Woodstock Office | District Forester | Oversees all field operations and supervises area foresters, forest technicians, and specialists in the assigned district. | matt.wolanski@dof.virginia.gov | (540)331-8999 | View | augusta clarke frederick harrisonburg-city highland page rockingham shenandoah staunton-city warren waynesboro-city winchester-city | shenandoah-district | |
| Dowling | Zach | Waverly Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | zach.dowling@dof.virginia.gov | (804)201-5361 | View | accomack chesapeake-city franklin-city isle-of-wight norfolk-city northampton portsmouth-city southampton suffolk-city surry sussex virginia-beach-city | surry sussex | blackwater-district |
| Newton | Jackie | Charlottesville Headquarters | Staff Accountant | jackie.newton@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9050 | View | finance | |||
| Duke | Ben | Providence Forge Regional Office | State Forest Technician | Provides state forest infrastructure maintenance and timberland management activities. | ben.duke@dof.virginia.gov | (434)484-0328 | View | state-forest | ||
| Farrell | Rob | Charlottesville Headquarters | State Forester | Serves as the state forester/director of VDOF and is responsible for ensuring that the agency accomplishes its mission to protect and develop healthy, sustainable forest resources. | rob.farrell@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9045 | View | administration | ||
| Stoots | Ed | Salem Regional Office | State Lands Manager | Manages the state-owned lands program, state forest system, and Good Neighbor Authority projects. | ed.stoots@dof.virginia.gov | (540)387-5461 | View | state-lands | ||
| Clore | Kristi | Charlottesville Headquarters | Talent Management and HRIS Coordinator | kristina.clore@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9029 | View | human-resources | |||
| Shumaker | William | Cumberland State Forest Office | Trades Technician | Provides trades support of state forest operations and facilities. | william.shumaker@dof.virginia.gov | (804)492-4121 | View | state-forest | ||
| Hensley | Jeff | Charlottesville Headquarters | Trades Utility Technician | Oversees facility maintenance for Charlottesville Headquarters. | jeff.hensley@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9093 | View | assets-and-infrastructure | ||
| Fortune | Danny | Charlottesville Headquarters | Agency Equipment Manager | Manages agency vehicles and equipment, Voyager gas card program, new equipment purchasing, Federal Excess Personal Property Program (FEPP), and Firefighter Property Program (FEP). | danny.fortune@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9096 | View | fire-and-emergency-response | ||
| Bitoki | Ones | Providence Forge Regional Office | Tree Improvement Forester | ones.bitoki@dof.virginia.gov | (804)393-1447 | View | agency-lands | |||
| Stout | Jeff | Providence Forge Regional Office | Tree Improvement Technician | jeffrey.stout@dof.virginia.gov | (804)966-2201 | View | agency-lands | |||
| O'Liddy | Molly | Charlottesville Headquarters | U&CF Partnership Coordinator | Coordinates urban and community forestry partnerships. | molly.oliddy@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9041 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Johnson | Lara | Charlottesville Headquarters | Urban and Community Forestry Program Manager | Manages the Urban and Community Forestry program. | lara.johnson@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9185 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| McGlone | Jim | Fairfax Office | Urban Forest Conservationist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, forest management services, and community forestry assistance at the county/city level. | jim.mcglone@dof.virginia.gov | (571)512-8525 | View | alexandria-city arlington culpeper fairfax fairfax-city falls-church-city fauquier fredericksburg-city greene loudoun madison manassas-city manassas-park-city orange prince-william rappahannock spotsylvania stafford | alexandria-city arlington fairfax fairfax-city falls-church-city | rappahannock-district |
| Lehnen | Joe | Charlottesville Headquarters | Urban Wood Utilization Forester | Coordinates urban wood utilization program. | joe.lehnen@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9018 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Newlin | Rod | Charlottesville Regional Office | Water Quality Engineer | Oversees implementation of forestry best management practices and Virginia's Silvicultural Water Quality Law enforcement actions at the regional level. | rod.newlin@dof.virginia.gov | (434)962-3395 | View | albemarle alexandria-city amherst appomattox arlington augusta buckingham campbell charlotte charlottesville-city clarke culpeper cumberland danville-city fairfax fairfax-city falls-church-city fauquier fluvanna frederick fredericksburg-city goochland greene halifax harrisonburg-city highland loudoun louisa lunenburg lynchburg-city madison manassas-city manassas-park-city mecklenburg nelson orange page pittsylvania prince-edward prince-william rappahannock rockingham shenandoah spotsylvania stafford staunton-city warren waynesboro-city winchester-city | central-support | |
| Austin | Chad | Galax Office | District Forester | Oversees all field operations and supervises area foresters, forest technicians, and specialists in the assigned district. | chad.austin@dof.virginia.gov | (276)692-7648 | View | bland carroll floyd franklin galax-city grayson henry martinsville-city patrick pulaski wythe | new-river-district | |
| Coleman | Steve | Waverly Office | Water Quality Specialist | Primary technical expert on forestry best management practices and Virginia's Silvicultural Water Quality Law at the county level. | steve.coleman@dof.virginia.gov | (434)532-9274 | View | accomack amelia brunswick chesapeake-city dinwiddie emporia-city franklin-city greensville hampton-city hopewell-city isle-of-wight norfolk-city northampton nottoway petersburg-city portsmouth-city prince-george southampton suffolk-city surry sussex virginia-beach-city | eastern-support | |
| Hillyer | Nelson | Tappahannock Office | Water Quality Specialist | Primary technical expert on forestry best management practices and Virginia's Silvicultural Water Quality Law at the county level. | nelson.hillyer@dof.virginia.gov | (804)296-8771 | View | caroline charles-city chesterfield colonial-heights-city essex gloucester hanover henrico james-city king-and-queen king-george king-william lancaster mathews middlesex new-kent newport-news-city northumberland poquoson-city powhatan richmond richmond-city westmoreland williamsburg-city york | eastern-support | |
| Dawson | Kevin | Rustburg Office | Water Quality Specialist | Primary technical expert on forestry best management practices and Virginia's Silvicultural Water Quality Law at the county level. | kevin.dawson@dof.virginia.gov | (540)357-0310 | View | appomattox buckingham campbell cumberland danville-city lynchburg-city pittsylvania prince-edward | central-support | |
| Giegerich | Don | Halifax Office | Water Quality Specialist | Primary technical expert on forestry best management practices and Virginia's Silvicultural Water Quality Law at the county level. | don.giegerich@dof.virginia.gov | (434)907-1631 | View | charlotte halifax lunenburg mecklenburg | central-support | |
| Keiser | Derek | Amherst Office | Water Quality Specialist | Primary technical expert on forestry best management practices and Virginia's Silvicultural Water Quality Law at the county level. | derek.keiser@dof.virginia.gov | (540)460-8642 | View | albemarle amherst charlottesville-city fluvanna goochland greene louisa madison nelson orange spotsylvania | central-support | |
| Sumrall | Zoe | Woodstock Office | Water Quality Specialist | Primary technical expert on forestry best management practices and Virginia's Silvicultural Water Quality Law at the county level. | zoe.sumrall@dof.virginia.gov | (540)331-8268 | View | alexandria-city arlington augusta clarke culpeper fairfax fairfax-city falls-church-city fauquier frederick harrisonburg-city highland loudoun manassas-city manassas-park-city page prince-william rappahannock rockingham shenandoah stafford warren winchester-city | central-support | |
| Cumpston | Adam | Abingdon Office | District Forester | Oversees all field operations and supervises area foresters, forest technicians, and specialists in the assigned district. | adam.cumpston@dof.virginia.gov | (804)356-7786 | View | bristol-city buchanan dickenson lee norton-city russell scott smyth tazewell washington wise | headwaters-district | |
| Vinson | Andrew | Salem Regional Office | Water Quality Specialist | Primary technical expert on forestry best management practices and Virginia's Silvicultural Water Quality Law at the county level. | andrew.vinson@dof.virginia.gov | (540)810-0153 | View | bland floyd giles montgomery pulaski radford-city wythe | western-support | |
| Young | Cole | Salem Regional Office | Water Quality Specialist | Primary technical expert on forestry best management practices and Virginia's Silvicultural Water Quality Law at the county level. | cole.young@dof.virginia.gov | (540)491-3013 | View | alleghany bath botetourt buena-vista-city covington-city craig lexington-city rockbridge | western-support | |
| Briggs | Chad | Charlottesville Headquarters | Agency Safety, Compliance and Fire Training Officer | Serves as the agency safety and training officer to ensure that the VDOF meets all local, state, and federal safety and training requirements. | chad.briggs@dof.virginia.gov | (434)989-5035 | View | fire-and-emergency-response | ||
| Swisher | Daniel | Crimora Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | daniel.swisher@dof.virginia.gov | (804)346-6124 | View | augusta clarke frederick harrisonburg-city highland page rockingham shenandoah staunton-city warren waynesboro-city winchester-city | augusta highland staunton-city waynesboro-city | shenandoah-district |
| Sapp | Collin | Abingdon Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | collin.sapp@dof.virginia.gov | (276)883-1180 | View | bristol-city buchanan dickenson lee norton-city russell scott smyth tazewell washington wise | headwaters-district | |
| Wotton | Emily | Tazewell Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | emily.wotton@dof.virginia.gov | (207)542-3799 | View | bristol-city buchanan dickenson lee norton-city russell scott smyth tazewell washington wise | headwaters-district | |
| Richardson | Evan | Courtland Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | Evan.Richardson@dof.virginia.gov | (434)989-0605 | View | accomack chesapeake-city franklin-city isle-of-wight norfolk-city northampton portsmouth-city southampton suffolk-city surry sussex virginia-beach-city | franklin-city southampton | blackwater-district |
| Williams | Daren | Providence Forge Regional Office | Regional Mechanic | Provides support and repairs for agency vehicles and equipment at a regional level. | Daren.Williams@dof.virginia.gov | (434)326-3707 | View | eastern-support | ||
| Bergman | Zoe | Warrenton Office | Natural Resource Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | zoe.bergman@dof.virginia.gov | (434)906-3696 | View | alexandria-city arlington culpeper fairfax fairfax-city falls-church-city fauquier fredericksburg-city greene loudoun madison manassas-city manassas-park-city orange prince-william rappahannock spotsylvania stafford | fauquier | rappahannock-district |
| Lipscomb | Cameron | Louisa Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | cameron.lipscomb@dof.virginia.gov | (434)400-8037 | View | albemarle amherst appomattox buckingham charlottesville-city cumberland fluvanna goochland louisa nelson | james-river-district | |
| Morris | Ian | Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest Office | State Forest Technician | Provides state forest infrastructure maintenance and timberland management activities. | ian.morris@dof.virginia.gov | (434)443-0408 | View | state-forest | ||
| Dhungana | Sabina | Charlottesville Headquarters | Utilization and Marketing Program Manager | Manages agency forest products marketing and utilization efforts. Primary contact for forest industry information. | sabina.dhungana@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9115 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Swift-Turner | Cory | Charlottesville Headquarters | Communications Specialist | Coordinates social media, videography and photography, and assists with media relations. | cory.swift-turner@dof.virginia.gov | (434)365-8231 | View | office-of-communications | ||
| Goolsby | Connor | Woodstock Office | Natural Resource Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | connor.goolsby@dof.virginia.gov | (434)365-8225 | View | augusta clarke frederick harrisonburg-city highland page rockingham shenandoah staunton-city warren waynesboro-city winchester-city | clarke frederick warren winchester-city | shenandoah-district |
| Verdu | Caitlin | Charlottesville Headquarters | Watershed Program Manager | Manages agency Chesapeake Bay and Albemarle-Pamlico Watershed initiative implementation, including expanding riparian forest buffers and urban tree canopy. | caitlin.verdu@dof.virginia.gov | (434)987-2940 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Chirico | Dominic | Providence Forge Regional Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | dominic.chirico@dof.virginia.gov | (434)987-5860 | View | charles-city chesterfield colonial-heights-city hampton-city hanover henrico hopewell-city james-city king-william new-kent newport-news-city petersburg-city poquoson-city powhatan richmond-city williamsburg-city york | charles-city james-city new-kent york | capital-district |
| Adams | Scott | Bowling Green Office | Natural Resource Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | scott.adams@dof.virginia.gov | (434)459-1885 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | king-and-queen | tidewater-district |
| Long | Lindsey | Fairfax Office | Community Forestry Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, forest management services, and community forestry assistance at the county/city level. | lindsey.long@dof.virginia.gov | (434)987-5773 | View | alexandria-city arlington culpeper fairfax fairfax-city falls-church-city fauquier fredericksburg-city greene loudoun madison manassas-city manassas-park-city orange prince-william rappahannock spotsylvania stafford | fredericksburg-city loudoun manassas-city manassas-park-city prince-william stafford | rappahannock-district |
| Vest | Tristan | Floyd Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | tristan.vest@dof.virginia.gov | (276)698-6443 | View | bland carroll floyd franklin galax-city grayson henry martinsville-city patrick pulaski wythe | new-river-district | |
| Stinnette | Jake | Salem Regional Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | jacob.stinnette@dof.virginia.gov | (540)632-9775 | View | alleghany bath bedford botetourt buena-vista-city covington-city craig giles lexington-city montgomery radford-city roanoke roanoke-city rockbridge salem-city | mountain-valley-district | |
| Sumner | Lauren | Charlottesville Headquarters | Director of Finance | Manages the agency fiscal operations and ensures compliance with established state and federal requirements. | lauren.sumner@dof.virginia.gov | (434)220-9058 | View | finance | ||
| Cahoon | Chris | Salem Regional Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | christopher.cahoon@dof.virginia.gov | (434)484-2787 | View | alleghany bath bedford botetourt buena-vista-city covington-city craig giles lexington-city montgomery radford-city roanoke roanoke-city rockbridge salem-city | mountain-valley-district | |
| McClelland | Chris | Victoria Office | District Forester | Oversees all field operations and supervises area foresters, forest technicians, and specialists in the assigned district. | christopher.mcclelland@dof.virginia.gov | (434)808-4592 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | southern-rivers-district | |
| Mullins | Donald | Salem Regional Office | Regional Mechanic | Provides support and repairs for agency vehicles and equipment at a regional level. | donald.mullins@dof.virginia.gov | (540)580-0080 | View | western-support | ||
| Noblitt | Cody | Dinwiddie Office | Natural Resource Specialist | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | cody.noblitt@dof.virginia.gov | (804)914-3113 | View | amelia brunswick dinwiddie emporia-city greensville nottoway prince-george | nottoway | five-forks-district |
| Gray | Hassan | Boydton Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | hassan.gray@dof.virginia.gov | (434)321-9663 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | southern-rivers-district | |
| Murray | "Murray" | Providence Forge Regional Office | Community Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, forest management services, and community forestry assistance at the county/city level. | andrew.murray@dof.virginia.gov | (540)690-4461 | View | charles-city chesterfield colonial-heights-city hampton-city hanover henrico hopewell-city james-city king-william new-kent newport-news-city petersburg-city poquoson-city powhatan richmond-city williamsburg-city york | newport-news-city poquoson-city williamsburg-city | capital-district |
| Hill | Tyler | Charlottesville Regional Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | tyler.hill@dof.virginia.gov | (434)996-5024 | View | albemarle amherst appomattox buckingham charlottesville-city cumberland fluvanna goochland louisa nelson | james-river-district | |
| Newton | Tyler | Boydton Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | tyler.newton@dof.virginia.gov | (434)677-0177 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | mecklenburg | southern-rivers-district |
| Kyner | Randy | Cumberland State Forest Office | Assistant State Forest Superintendent | Assists with managing the state forests, oversees state forest operations and staff. | randy.kyner@dof.virginia.gov | (804)492-4121 | View | state-forest | ||
| Zielinski | Jacob | Warrenton Office | Bay Watershed Specialist | Primary contact for riparian forest buffer projects at the county level. | jacob.zielinski@dof.virginia.gov | (434)962-7100 | View | alexandria-city arlington culpeper fairfax fairfax-city falls-church-city fauquier fredericksburg-city greene loudoun madison manassas-city manassas-park-city orange prince-william rappahannock spotsylvania stafford | rappahannock-district | |
| Taylor | Paul | Bowling Green Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | paul.taylor@dof.virginia.gov | (434)282-4383 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | tidewater-district | |
| Burgess | Shane | Dillwyn Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | richard.burgess@dof.virginia.gov | (434)987-0146 | View | albemarle amherst appomattox buckingham charlottesville-city cumberland fluvanna goochland louisa nelson | james-river-district | |
| Jenison | Ember | Charlottesville Headquarters | Helpdesk Analyst | Primary contact with providing technical support and assistance to DOF staff. | ember.jenison@dof.virginia.gov | (434)365-8224 | View | information-systems | ||
| Clark | Brenda | Providence Forge Regional Office | Program Support Technician | Administrative support for the Eastern Region. | brenda.clark@dof.virginia.gov | (804)966-5092 | View | eastern-support | ||
| O'Brien | Teagan | Crimora Office | Bay Watershed Specialist | Primary contact for riparian forest buffer projects at the county level. | teagan.obrien@dof.virginia.gov | (434)400-8359 | View | augusta clarke frederick harrisonburg-city highland page rockingham shenandoah staunton-city warren waynesboro-city winchester-city | shenandoah-district | |
| Bilyeu | Greg | Charlottesville Headquarters | Director of Communications | Oversees the Office of Communications. | greg.bilyeu@dof.virginia.gov | (434)981-6761 | View | office-of-communications | ||
| Evans | Garrett | Tappahannock Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | Garrett.Evans@dof.virginia.gov | (804)650-2621 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | westmoreland | tidewater-district |
| Podyma | Eli | Providence Forge Regional Office | Community Forestry Specialist | Primary contact for urban and community forestry assistance, tree planting plan, and cost share programs in urban and suburban environments. | eli.podyma@dof.virginia.gov | (434)962-4941 | View | charles-city chesterfield colonial-heights-city hampton-city hanover henrico hopewell-city james-city king-william new-kent newport-news-city petersburg-city poquoson-city powhatan richmond-city williamsburg-city york | hampton-city hopewell-city richmond-city | capital-district |
| Pineiro | Matias | Halifax Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | matias.pineiro@dof.virginia.gov | (434)260-2184 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | southern-rivers-district | |
| Scheps | Amanda | Warrenton Office | Forestland Conservation Specialist | amanda.scheps@dof.virginia.gov | View | |||||
| Schmidt | Richard | Charlottesville Headquarters | Facilities Manager | Oversees the Assets and Infrastructure group and manages the Agency's facilities statewide. | richard.schmidt@dof.virginia.gov | (434)270-4253 | View | assets-and-infrastructure | ||
| Jangaon | Harish | Charlottesville Headquarters | Database Analyst | Database administration and maintenance of agency information systems | harish.jangaon@dof.virginia.gov | (434)987-7103 | View | information-systems | ||
| Conrad | Amanda | Charlottesville Headquarters | Forest Health Technician | Provides general assistance in support of the Forest Health and Urban & Community Forestry programs. | amanda.conrad@dof.virginia.gov | (434)365-8223 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Alvarez | Paolo | Dillwyn Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | antonio.alvarez@dof.virginia.gov | (434)987-7381 | View | albemarle amherst appomattox buckingham charlottesville-city cumberland fluvanna goochland louisa nelson | appomattox | james-river-district |
| Cochran | James | Dinwiddie Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | james.cochran@dof.virginia.gov | (804)366-1400 | View | amelia brunswick dinwiddie emporia-city greensville nottoway prince-george | five-forks-district | |
| Habel | John | Charlottesville Headquarters | Chief Human Resources Officer | Responsible for developing and implementing policies and procedures associated with human capital management and compliance for the agency. | john.habel@dof.virginia.gov | (434)270-3364 | View | human-resources | ||
| DuBour | Amanda | Providence Forge Regional Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | amanda.dubour@dof.virginia.gov | (434)987-9353 | View | charles-city chesterfield colonial-heights-city hampton-city henrico hopewell-city james-city king-william new-kent newport-news-city petersburg-city poquoson-city | capital-district | |
| Davis | Amanda | Charlottesville Headquarters | Chief of Administration | Executive team member providing strategic guidance for fiscal, budget, information technology, and facilities programs as well supporting agency policy and legislative activities. | amanda.davis@dof.virginia.gov | (804)664-7301 | View | administration | ||
| Beattie | Delaney | Charlottesville Headquarters | U&CF Project Coordinator | Provides technical assistance to state, local, non-profit, and federal partners on matters related to arboriculture and urban forestry. | delaney.beattie@dof.virginia.gov | (434)443-0402 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| Charles | Lauren | Woodstock Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | lauren.charles@dof.virginia.gov | (434)235-3977 | View | augusta clarke frederick harrisonburg-city highland page rockingham shenandoah staunton-city warren waynesboro-city winchester-city | shenandoah-district | |
| Powell | Seth | Dinwiddie Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | richard.powell@dof.virginia.gov | (434)235-3976 | View | amelia brunswick dinwiddie emporia-city greensville nottoway prince-george | five-forks-district | |
| Howdyshell | Tim | Augusta Nursery | Nursery Technician | Provides support for nursery operations. | Timothy.Howdyshell@dof.virginia.gov | (540)363-5732 | View | nursery | ||
| Bassett | Brian | Garland Gray Nursery | Nursery Technician | Provides support for nursery operations. | Brian.Bassett@dof.virginia.gov | (804)834-2855 | View | nursery | ||
| Winebrenner | Mark | Chatham Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | john.winebrenner@dof.virginia.gov | (804)363-1327 | View | campbell charlotte danville-city halifax lunenburg lynchburg-city mecklenburg pittsylvania prince-edward | southern-rivers-district | |
| Caplan | Lindsay | Charlottesville Headquarters | Invasive Species Specialist | Coordinates agency invasive species programs. | lindsay.caplan@dof.virginia.gov | (804)432-4826 | View | forest-resource-management | ||
| Drake | Matthew | Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | matthew.drake@dof.virginia.gov | (434)987-6689 | View | albemarle amherst appomattox buckingham charlottesville-city cumberland fluvanna goochland louisa nelson | james-river-district | |
| Brown | Dalton | Warrenton Office | Forest Technician | Primary contact for wildfire suppression response, fire prevention, prescribed burning, and timber harvest inspections at the county level. | dalton.brown@dof.virginia.gov | (434)995-8145 | View | alexandria-city arlington culpeper fairfax fairfax-city falls-church-city fauquier fredericksburg-city greene loudoun madison manassas-city manassas-park-city orange prince-william | rappahannock-district | |
| Lacy | Charles | Crimora Office | Forestland Conservation Specialist | Responsible for negotiation, development, and closing of open-space easements to conserve working/managed forestlands, providing real estate support services to VDOF staff, and educating landowners and partners about land conservation tools. | charles.lacy@dof.virginia.gov | (434)995-8369 | View | test-workgroup | ||
| White | Eric | Tappahannock Office | Area Forester | Primary contact for forest landowner assistance, reforestation, and forest management services at the county level. | eric.white@dof.virginia.gov | (804)929-2084 | View | caroline essex gloucester king-and-queen king-george lancaster mathews middlesex northumberland richmond westmoreland | lancaster northumberland | tidewater-district |
| Newman | Lesley | Charlottesville Headquarters | Project Learning Tree Coordinator | Manages Virginia’s participation in the national Project Learning Tree professional development program for educators. | lesley.newman@dof.virginia.gov | (434)981-6742 | View | office-of-communications |