The Digital Forester

Foresters that have embraced digital technologies to transform the business of forestry share their experiences and lessons learned in this podcast.

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Update frequency: every 17 days
Average duration: 56 minutes
Episodes: 65
Years Active: 2021 - 2025

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Donn Downey - Forest Metrix

Donn is a consulting forester, frequent speaker at forestry workshops and conferences, and developer of the Forest Metrix timber cruising software. Forest Metrix sprang from the woods of central Verm…

00:58:22 | Tue 05 Dec 2023

Clint Graumann - NUVIEW

Lidar from space? Impossible, right? NUVIEW came out of stealth mode earlier this year and their mission is to revolutionize the Earth observation industry by building the premier commercial satellit…

00:49:05 | Tue 14 Nov 2023

Ben Gwilliam - Ontario Woodlot Association

Ben Gwilliam is a Private Land Forest Inventory Analyst with the Ontario Woodlot Association (OWA) and joins us from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Ben completed a Master of Forest Conservation at the Uni…

00:48:01 | Tue 17 Oct 2023

Swapan Chaudhuri - Deeplai

Swapan Chaudhuri is the Co-Founder and CEO of Deeplai and joins us from Poland. TimberID is a complete platform solving the digitalization of forest management and reporting in terms of harvested tim…

00:56:48 | Wed 04 Oct 2023

John Pineau - Ontario Woodlot Association

John Pineau is the Executive Director at the Ontario Woodlot Association (OWA) and joins us from Mattawa, Ontario. John has worked in the forest industry, led research organizations focused on drivin…

00:56:36 | Wed 13 Sep 2023

Alex Meyers - TimberEye

Alex Meyers is the COO and Co-Founder of TimberEye, a company that reimagines how logs get measured, moved, bought and sold. TimberEye log scaling technology perfectly handles hundreds of thousands o…

00:51:57 | Wed 30 Aug 2023

Alicia Sullivan - Google

Alicia Sullivan is the Product Manager for Google’s Earth Engine Sustainability Solutions and joins us from the greater Seattle area. She obtained her Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Forest…

01:02:26 | Wed 19 Jul 2023

Steven Hawkes - LandVest

Steven Hawkes is the Vice President of Forest Resources at LandVest and joins us from Concord, New Hampshire, USA. Steven has been responsible for the oversight of a team of highly qualified forester…

00:56:12 | Tue 20 Jun 2023

Jens Fuglsang Røge - HD LogSystems

Jens Fuglsang Røge is the Business Manager at HD LogSystems and joins us from Denmark. HD LogSystems is part of the international trading and service company HedeDanmark a/s, whose history can be tra…

00:54:12 | Tue 16 May 2023

Dr. Tuomo Kauranne - Arbonaut

Dr. Tuomo Kauranne is the CEO of Arbonaut, a Finnish company focused on building digital twins of forests. In 1998, Arbonaut developed the first forest inventory tools in the world capable of detecti…

00:59:42 | Tue 02 May 2023

Markus Drugge and Jacob Hjalmarsson - Arboair

Markus Drugge (CEO) and Jacob Hjalmarsson (COO) of Arboair join us on this podcast. Many forest owners today lack forest data at a detailed level. At the same time, forest management could be conduct…

00:58:25 | Tue 11 Apr 2023

Dr. Matt Russell - Arbor Custom Analytics

Dr. Matt Russell is the President & CEO of Arbor Custom Analytics and offers data and analytics consulting services to forestry companies and organizations. With experience in forestry and analytics …

00:53:28 | Tue 11 Apr 2023

Dr. John Lindsay - Whitebox Geospatial Inc.

By day, Dr. John Lindsay is a geomatics professor at the University of Guelph and the rest of time, he is an entrepreneur working as co-founder of Whitebox Geospatial Inc., which is a company that de…

00:54:06 | Tue 07 Mar 2023

Dr. Dale Fried - 3DEO

Formerly with the MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Dr. Dale Fried is the Founder and CEO of 3DEO Inc., which builds upon US Department of Defense investments in Geiger-mode lidar totaling well over $100M span…

01:02:30 | Tue 14 Feb 2023

Cakey Worthington & Zach Pardue - Anew

We kick off 2023 with Cakey Worthington, VP of Carbon Operations and Zach Pardue, Manager of Forest Information and Geospatial Systems from Anew. With the merger of Element Markets and Bluesource to …

00:59:08 | Tue 17 Jan 2023

Dr. Elizabeth Hunter - Treeswift

Dr. Elizabeth Hunter is the COO and Co-Founder of Treeswift, a company that has built a new data and monitoring system for the natural world by pushing the frontier in robotic and machine learning te…

01:00:07 | Wed 09 Nov 2022

Dr. Mark Corrao - Northwest Management Inc.

Dr. Mark Corrao is the Director of Technology at Northwest Management Inc., which is a leader in forestland and environmental management, providing expertise in forestry, technology, wildfire, water …

01:00:51 | Tue 11 Oct 2022

Taylor Griffith - TRACT

Taylor Griffith, Founder of TRACT, joins us from Athens, Georgia, USA to talk about how he leveraged his background in financial technologies to develop an all-in-one forestry procurement, accounting…

01:02:43 | Tue 20 Sep 2022

Bruce Ripley - Manulife

Bruce Ripley, Project Manager with the Strategic Innovation group at Manulife (Hancock Forest Management), joins us from the Pacific Northwest in the USA to talk about his multi-decade career in fore…

01:12:00 | Thu 08 Sep 2022

Dr. Elias Ayrey - Renoster

Dr. Elias Ayrey, Co-Founder and Head Scientist at Renoster, joins us from the Pacific Northwest in the US to talk about how Renoster uses remote sensing to determine carbon sequestration value for fo…

00:54:34 | Tue 09 Aug 2022

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