December 19, 2023
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Albrecht has been with Sierra Resource Management of
Albrecht has been a key figure with YSS, which has been instrumental in helping the county get more than
The council, which is based in
"He's been successful in the logging business for many years, and he has a reputation among all kinds of people for doing a good job and complying with rules and regulations,"
Albrecht brings experience and education to forestry and logging, drawing from his 40-plus years in the timber industry and his education background, said
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In his previous positions, Albrecht has displayed a keen mind that is adept at problem-solving, creating synergistic partnerships where there had been discord or animosity, and always acting in the best interest of his constituents, Fleming said. "As the president of a national organization, Albrecht will bring a spotlight to forest management throughout the
Albrecht has already worked with the
"The county is fortunate to have a citizen like Albrecht, who is willing to make personal sacrifices so the community can be a better place to live and work," Fleming said. "TuCARE is confident that Albrecht's tenure as
"While in the past many people assumed that Mike and I were on different sides of issues, because he represents the timber industry and I represent environmental values," Buckley said, "in reality, in recent years, the vast majority of the time Mike and I are on the same page when it comes to forest management. "Seeing that Mike is now in a prestigious position at a national level is very positive, because he not only has so many decades of experience in the forest, but he has decades of experience working with a diversity of forest stakeholder interests." In addition to his experience, Albrecht also brings a personality that makes people enjoy being around him and that is appropriate for sharing new information that sometimes can be a little challenging for lay people to accept, Buckley said. "Mike has a good ability to be a strong communicator, not just on forest issues but on various issues tied to the county, the
"Mike was born to lead," Dodge said. "It's been a privilege to work with Mike for over 30 years and observe his leadership skills. "His temperament allows him to listen before making spontaneous-rash decisions, which has helped Sierra Resource Management gain positive relationships with
Albrecht downplayed his election to the council board presidency at a conference in
"The big news is we're going to have our annual national conference right here in
Albrecht also plans to be in the nation's capital in April to lobby
Albrecht, 69, has a master's degree in forestry from
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