Forest Products Markets, 2002 to 2004

Speakers presentations at the 2003 
Timber Committee Market Discussions

Theme: Market Effects of Wood Energy Policies

1.  Market Effects of Wood Energy Policies

 

• Introduction: 

Mr. Ed Pepke
Forest Products Marketing Specialist
UNECE and FAO Timber Branch, 
Trade Development and Timber Division

 

 

• Mr. Bengt Hillring 

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Associate Professor
Department of Bioenergy
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 

 

 

• Mr. Hans Jansen

Project Leader, Trade Development and
Timber Branch UNECE

 

 

• Mr. Bernard de Galembert 

Forest Director, Confederation of European
Paper Industries (CEPI) 

 

 

• Ms. Natalie Hufnagl 

Secretary General
Confederation of European Forest Owners 

 

 

• Ms. Eva Janssens

Economic Advisor, 
European Panel Federation 

 

 

• Mr. Dieter Hesse 

Economist, UNECE Economic Analysis 
Division 

 

2.  Wood Raw Materials Markets

 

• Mr. Volker Sasse 

Project Leader, Outlook Studies
UNECE and FAO Timber Branch, 
Subregional Office for Central and Eastern
Europe

 

 

• Mr. Hakan Ekstrom 

President and Editor-in-Chief
Wood Resources International

 

3.  Illegal Logging Effects on Forest Products Markets and Certified Forest
     Products Markets

 

• Mr. Ed Pepke

Forest Products Marketing Specialist
UNECE and FAO Timber Branch, 
Trade Development and Timber Division

 

 

• Mr. Carl-Eric Guertin 

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Communications Manager
Quebec Wood Export Bureau (Q-WEB)

 

 

• Dr. Ewald Rametsteiner 

Certification Expert, Institute of Forest 
Sector Policy and Economics

 

4.  Value-added Forest Products

 

• Mr. Pierre-Marie Desclos 

Forest Products Consultant

 

5.  Sawn Softwood Markets

 

• Dr. Chris Gaston 

Group Leader, Markets, Economics 
and Library, Forintek Canada Corp.

 

 

• Mr. Antti Koskinen 

Market Analyst, Jaakko Pöyry Consulting

 

 

• Dr. Nikolai Burdin 

General Director OAO NIPIEIlesprom

 

6.  Sawn Hardwood Markets

 

• Mr. David Venables 

European Director 
American Hardwood Export Council

 

 

• Mr. Michael Buckley 

Wood Industry Consultant
World Hardwoods

 

 

• Mr. Jean-Jacques Landrot

President, International Technical Tropical 
Timber Association

 

7.  Panels

 

• Mr. Jorge Najera 

Panels Expert, UNECE and FAO 
Timber Branch, Trade Development and
Timber Division

 

 

• Mr. John Guerin 

General Manager, Weyerhaeuser
Darbo SAS

 

8.  Paper, Paperboard and Wood Pulp

 

• Prof. Eduard L. Akim, PhD 

Saint Petersburg State Technological
University, All Russian Research Institute
of Pulp and Paper Industry 

 

 

• Mr. Bernard de Galembert 

Forest Director, Confederation of
European Paper Industries (CEPI)