Curtis Cook

Mattawa, ON – Tuesday, September 2, 2025 – The Canadian Institute of Forestry/Institut forestier du Canada (CIF-IFC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Curtis Cook as Executive Director, effective September 2, 2025. “After thoughtful consideration, the CIF-IFC is delighted to welcome Curtis Cook to the team,” says Margaret Symon, CIF-IFC President. With over twenty years of senior management and executive experience, including with non-profit organizations, First Nations, and community services, Cook brings to the Institute a wealth of experience as a motivated and innovative leader. “Curtis Cook brings to the CIF-IFC a suite of team leadership skills, as well as expertise at building beneficial relationships with partners, funders, and stakeholders,” noted Symon.