Meet a Forester, Jacque Buchanan

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This month, we are pleased to feature Jacqueline A Buchanan, Regional Forester for the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region. 

What was your first position in the field of forestry? 

401 Biologist/Resource staff.

How long have you been in your role? 

33 years in USDA, 20 years as a Line Officer USFS, Deputy Regional Forester for 8 ½ years, and Regional Forester since January 14, 2024.

What do you enjoy most about being a Western Forestry Leadership Coalition (WFLC) member? 

The strong connections and relationships.

What is your favorite hobby? 

Upland Bird Hunting/Fly Fishing.