Mark McClellan

April 21, 2025

Mark McClellan is a 1996 graduate from the University of Georgia School of Forest Resources. Retiring from Georgia Forestry Commission with over 28 years of experience, he has served in many capacities with the Commission such as FIA Forester, Field Forester, Chief Ranger, Specialist in Community Forestry and Program Manager for Forest Stewardship, Forest Legacy, Tree Farm, and Underserved Landowner Programs. Based out of Blackshear, Georgia, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise to The Longleaf Alliance.

Mark is an avid outdoorsman and conservationist, and his number one focus is to provide and promote education and sound forest management practices. He is both a registered forester and a certified arborist. He has lived, worked, and raised a family in Southeast Georgia and says he will always work to conserve our natural resources for future generations.