Barry D. Fulcher

Barry D. Fulcher was born in Martinsville and received his Bachelor’s Degree from Virginia Tech in forestry. Upon graduation, he spent 1987-1995 working as a consulting forester throughout North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, and West Virginia. He joined The Lester Group, Inc. in January 1995 as the Forestlands Manager managing approximately 19,000 acres of timberlands. While at The Lester Group, his duties have expanded to include grading operations, on site lot engineering, overseeing environmental permitting applications. He was elected to the position of Vice President of Lester Development Corporation in 2014, and Vice President of Lester Forestlands in 2019. He has been married to his wife Candy for 26 years and has two daughters.