Advisory Committee on Paper and Wood Products - Members

The ACPWP consists of no less than 15 and no more than 25 leading experts, familiar with problems of forest industries, designated by the FAO Director-General. They serve in their personal capacity and at their own expense, reflecting broadly the interests of producer and consumer countries and represent several regions. Sessions may also be attended by advisers invited by the Members of the Committee and its Chairpersons, but they shall not act as Members or their representatives.

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Mr Mikael Eliasson
Belgium
Director
Setra Group Development
Stockholm
Sweden
mikael.eliasson@setragroup.se

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Mr Mario H. Leonel
Brazil
Counselor, SBS-Sociedade Brasileira de Silvicultura (Brazilian Silviculture Association)
MHELONEL Consulting
Jardim Paulistano, São Paulo, SP
Brazil
mario@mhleonel.com.br
www.mhleonel.com.br

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Ms Elizabeth de Carvalhaes
Brazil
Executive President
Associação Brasileira de Celulose e Papel (Bracelpa)
São Paulo
Brazil
elizabeth.carvalhaes@bracelpa.org.br
www.bracelpa.org.br

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Mr Avrim D. Lazar
Canada
President and CEO
Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC)
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada
alazar@fpac.ca
www.fpac.ca

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Mr Eladio Susaeta
Chile
Ingeniero
Ingenieros y Economistas Consultores Ltda (INECON)
Santiago
Chile
lcastro@inecon.cl

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Mr Zhao Wei
China
Vice President and General Secretary
China Paper Association
Beijing
China
zhaowei@chinappi.org
www.chinappi.org

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Mr Roberto Silva
Colombia
President
Smurfit Cartón de Colombia S.A.
Cali
Colombia
roberto.silva@smurfitkappa.com.co

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Ms Anne Brunila
Finland
President and CEO
Finish Forest Industries Federation
Helsinki
Finland
anne.brunila@forestindustries.fi
www.forestindustries.fi

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Mr Jean-Paul Franiatte
France
Director General
Confédération française de l'industrie des papiers, cartons et celluloses (COPACEL)
Paris
France
jean-paul.franiatte@copacel.fr
www.copacel.fr

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Mr Klaus Windhagen
Germany
Director General
VDP  (German Pulp and Paper Association)
Bonn
Germany
k.windhagen@vdp-online.de
www.vdp-online.de

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Dr Zoltán Szikla
Hungary
Vice-President
Dunapack Ltd
Budapest
Hungary
sziklaz@dunapack.hu
www.dunapack.hu

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Mr Ramesh Chandra Mall
India
Managing Director
Emami Paper Mills LTD
Kolkata
India
rcmall@emamipaper.in
www.emamipaper.in

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Mr Masataka Hayama
Japan
President
Japan Paper Association
Chuo-Ku, Tokyo
Japan
m-hayama@jpa.gr.jp

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Mr Carlos Sacal
Mexico
Director General (CEO)
Grupo Papelero Scribe, S.A. de C.V.
Mexico D.F.
Mexico
carlos.sacal@kcc.com

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Mr David Rhodes
New Zealand
Chief Executive
New Zealand Forest Owners Association
Wellington
New Zealand
david@nzfoa.org.nz
www.nzfoa.org.nz

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Mr Luis Alberto Deslandes
Portugal
Board Member
Grupo Portucel Soporcel
Setúbal
Portugal
paula.madeira@portucelsoporcel.com
www.portucelsoporcel.com

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Ms Teresa Presas
Portugal
Managing Director
Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI)
Brussels
Belgium
t.presas@cepi.org
www.cepi.org

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Prof. Eduard Akim
Russian Federation
Professor
St.-Petersburg State Technological University of Plant Polymers
S. Petersburg
Russian Federation
zsv@gturp.spb.ru / inna@home.ru

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Mr Michael Peter
South Africa
Executive Director
Forestry South Africa
Rivonia, Sandton
South Africa
trees@global.co.za

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Ms Marie S. Arwidson
Sweden
Managing Director
Swedish Forest Industries Federation
Stockholm
Sweden
marie.arwidson@forestindustries.se
www.forestindustries.se

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Mr Chaovalit Ekabut
Thailand
President
SCG Paper Public Company Limited of Thailand
Bangkok
Thailand
chaovale@cementhai.co.th

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Ms Donna Harman
United States of America
President and CEO
American Forest & Paper Association
Washington, DC
United States of America
donna_harman@afandpa.org
www.afandpa.or

last updated: Thursday, September 18, 2008