Meet Tom Schultz, USDA Forest Service COO — Bio + How to Reach Out

Last updated: 2025-11-12

Who is Tom Schultz?

Tom Schultz is the 21st Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, leading efforts in forest management, wildfire suppression, and outdoor recreation. He has over 25 years of land management experience and a background in forestry, natural resources, and public lands. Schultz emphasizes active forest management, safety, and community partnership.

Tom Schultz's Work History

Tom Schultz has a diverse work history including roles in state agencies, industry, and the U.S. Forest Service. He has served as Vice President at Idaho Forest Group and director of the Idaho Department of Lands, bringing extensive leadership in natural resources and forest management.

• 2025-03-04 - Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
• 2015-01-01 - Vice President of Resources and Government Affairs, Idaho Forest Group
• 2015-01-01 - 2025-03-04 - Director of the Idaho Department of Lands, Idaho Department of Lands
• 2010-01-01 - 2015-01-01 - Leadership roles in Montana’s Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation

Tom Schultz's Education

Tom Schultz holds a bachelor's degree in government from the University of Virginia, a master's degree in political science from the University of Wyoming, and a master's degree in forestry from the University of Montana.

• University of Virginia - Bachelor's in Government
• University of Wyoming - Master's in Political Science
• University of Montana - Master's in Forestry

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