OSWA Executive Director
Amy Jahnke
Telephone: 503-588-1813
Amy has a degree in Forest Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as well as a Master of Business Administration and a Doctor of Philosophy in Forestry and Forest Products from Virginia Tech. She grew up in Wisconsin on her family’s Century Farm with some woodlands. She has worked in forest inventory for the US Forest Service, as a forester for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, and a research fellow for the international hardwood veneer supplier the Danzer Group. Amy also has extensive experience in rural economic development, teaching, and marketing. She is an active member of Oregon’s Society of American Foresters.
Member Service Coordinator
McKinley Carpenter
McKinley is the new Member Service Coordinator as of July 1st, 2021. She is from North Carolina, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations from Appalachian State University. She moved to Salem, Oregon at the end of February 2021, and is excited to learn more about Oregon’s forestry community.
The Member Service Coordinator will be responsible for upcoming publications, maintaining office responsibilities, and communicating news, updates, and upcoming events with members.
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