Sam Pankratz

Sam Pankratz has a diverse work experience in the field of forestry. They started their career as a Forester at the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in June 2007 and worked there until August 2010. They then joined the Colorado State Forest Service in August 2010 and held various roles including Forester, Supervisory Forester, and Forestry Program Specialist until June 2023. Currently, Sam is working as the Rocky Mountain Region Program Manager at the National Forest Foundation, starting from June 2023.

Sam Pankratz has a Bachelor of Science degree in Forestry from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. In addition, Sam has obtained certifications as a Certified Arborist from the International Society of Arboriculture and as a Tree Risk Assessment Qualification from the same institution. The specific months and years in which these certifications were obtained are not provided.