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Charles A. Levesque
Innovative Natural Resource Solutions, LLC
37 Old Pound Rd • Antrim, NH 03440 • 603.588.3272 phone & fax
levesque@theplumline.comMr. Levesque has 20 years of forest and forestry-based consulting, non-profit, business and governmental experience in field forestry, association management, lobbying, public policy, planning and land protection. He has worked in the field for (then) Brown Company in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont; for the USDA Forest Service in Montana; as Executive Director of the NH Timberland Owners Association, Trust for New Hampshire Lands, and Northern Forest Lands Council.
Mr. Levesque founded Innovative Natural Resource Solutions in 1994 with the philosophy that human use and protection of natural resources are compatible and that strong economic growth need not be sacrificed for the sake of environmental quality. He has served numerous clients with INRS from the private, non-profit and government sectors. A small sampling includes the Maine Forest Service, Mead Corp., Statewide Program of Action to Conserve our Environment, The Trust for Public Land, Maine Forest Biodiversity Project, North East State Forest Association (state foresters from New York, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine), Champion International, and many others. In 1998 his firm conducted a Verification of Champion International’s Maine operations’ conformance to the SFI Program Standard and in partnership with Strategic Resources Systems, completed another in 1999. He is intimately familiar with the SFI Standard, having worked for SFI Program state implementation committees in New York, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine, and has been trained as an ISO 14001 lead auditor.
Mr. Levesque is a 20-year member of the Society of American Foresters and a member of its national governing Council. He serves on numerous natural resource and civic related boards and committees. He has received numerous awards and was elected Town Moderator in Deering, New Hampshire for 5 years.
Education: Leadership New Hampshire Associate, New Hampshire Town Moderator Training, Institute for Participatory Management & Planning Training, BSF 1979 University of New Hampshire, Forest Resources, Magna Cum Laude
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