Mr. Fehringer is Regional Director of Forest Operations for the Great Lakes Region with reporting responsibility to the Senior VP Forest Operations in overseeing the on-the-ground management activities for the approximately 180,000 acres owned by the Prior Affiliated Funds in the region.

Prior to his employment with TFG in 2003, Mr. Fehringer served as Forestry Coordinator and District Manager for International Paper Company where he directed harvesting and forestry operations on 230,000 acres of forestlands. Mr. Fehringer’s experience also includes forestry instruction at Michigan Technological University.

Mr. Fehringer has a B.S. in forestry from Michigan Technological University, where he also pursued post-graduate studies in Wildlife Management. He is a Registered Forester in Michigan and a member of the Society of American Foresters. He currently holds positions on the steering committees of the Northern Forest Birds Network, and the Cross Border Bird Conservation Initiative (Canada/US).