This presentation will show how real assets like timberland can help an investment portfolio, how the asset can provide income to clients, and where we are in the lifecycle of the investment. Timberland portfolio construction, current and projected market outlook, and factors that affect returns will also be discussed.
FIA Timberland Presentation.pdf
Jon Sokol
Forest Investment Associates
Director of Portfolio Management
jsokol@forestinvest.com
With more than 25 years of experience in forest management and timberland investments, Jon Sokol is responsible for the strategic management of client portfolios and leading FIA’s team of Portfolio Managers. Prior to his current role, Jon served as a Portfolio Manager for several FIA clients and as a Regional Investment Forester responsible for timberland management on client properties located throughout the Southeastern U.S.
Previous Experience
Prior to joining FIA, he was employed by International Paper and Union Camp Corporation, where he held positions in timberland management, wood fiber procurement, and geographic information systems.
Education
• Bachelor of Science in Forest Resource Management – Clemson University, 1995
• Master of Business Administration – Georgia Southern University, 2002
