The Canadian Federation of Forest Owners appoints Jean-Pierre Martel as Executive Director. Through his roles with industry while at the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC), Martel is known for his direct contribution to the creation of FPInnovations, an R&D organization advancing technologies and strengthening innovation in the Canadian forest sector.

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Jean-Pierre Martel to head Canadian Federation of Forest Owners

Jean-Pierre Martel to head Canadian Federation of Forest Owners

The Canadian Federation of Forest Owners (CFFO) appoints Jean-Pierre Martel as Executive Director.

Through his roles with industry while at the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC), Martel is known for his direct contribution to the creation of FPInnovations, an R&D organization advancing technologies and strengthening innovation in the Canadian forest sector. Collaboration and respect have been two of the defining qualities of his distinguished career, including his time as Director of Strategic Issues at Weyerhaeuser Canada, and at FPAC, where Martel was a key contributor to the Canadian Boreal Agreement between the forest industry and environmental groups before moving to FPInnovations as Vice President of Strategic Partnerships.

The Canadian Federation of Forest Owners (CFFO) is a national federation of private forest land owners.