Meetings / 2025 WHA Annual Convention
Growing the Future
- When
- August 18–20, 2025
- Where
- Heathman Lodge, Vancouver, WA

Program
Dana Cole
Executive Director, Hardwood Federation
The Latest from Washington, D.C.
View presentation (PDF)Mike Snow
Executive Director, American Hardwood Export Council
Where Do We Go From Here? Tariffs, Trade Wars and a World In Disarray
View presentation (PDF)Ben Deumling
Zena Forest Products, Owner
Update on Forest Policy Changes in Oregon
View presentation (PDF)Dr Yunxiang Ma
Associate Professor, College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science, Michigan Technological University
MTU research on Northern Hardwoods CLT
View presentation (PDF)John Holte
Manager, Roseburg Forest Products Company
Wood Chip & Residuals Markets & Quality - Factors to Maximize Residuals Value
View presentation (PDF)Dana Spessert
Chief Inspector, National Hardwood Lumber Association
Real American Hardwood Coalition Promotion
View presentation (PDF)William Smith
Daring Creative, Owner
Scrappy, Fast, and Creative: What You Can Make with AI Right Now
View presentation (PDF)