All of our Foresters have obtained either a Bachelor or Master degrees from Auburn University. All of our Harvesting crews are PLM certified with the State of Alabama or Master Logger certified with the State of Tennessee.

Forrest S. Mitchell

  • Graduated from Auburn University, Bachelors in Forest Management

  • Auburn University, Masters of Business Administration

  • Procurement Forester, Federal Paperboard Company-Spartanburg, SC

  • Procurement Manager, Weyerhauser Company-Perry, GA

  • Procurement Forester and Vice President, Bankhead Land & Timber Co., Inc.

  • Master Logger certified , State of Tennessee

Contact Information

Cell: 205-302-4330

Location: Central Region , Birmingham, AL

Email: bankheadtimber@aol.com

John D. Ross

  • Graduated from Auburn University, Bachelors in Forest Management

  • Consultant Forester, Phenix City, AL

  • Registered Forester, State of Alabama

  • Procurement Forester and Timber Management Specialists, Bankhead Land &Timber Co., Inc.

Contact Information

Cell: 256-572-8952

Location: Northern Region, Sardis, AL (Sand Mountain Area)

Email: rjohnd@bellsouth.net

William W. Humphries, Jr.

  • Graduated from Auburn University, Bachelors in Forest Management

  • John H. Bankhead Companies

  • Alabama Wildlife Federation, President

  • Staff Forester and President, Bankhead Land & Timber Co., Inc.

Contact Information

Office: 205-221-4044

Location: Jasper, AL

Email: bankheadtimber@aol.com