Daniel L. Goerlich
Associate Director, Economy, Community and Food, VCE
Virginia Cooperative Extension
Central District Office
150B Slayton Ave
Danville, VA 24540
United States
Central District Office
150B Slayton Ave
Danville, VA 24540
United States
- Doctorate of Philosophy, Forestry. 2017. Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.
- Master of Science, Forestry. 1998. State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY.
- Bachelor of Science, Forest and Wildlife Management; Minor: Economics. 1994. Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.
- Central District Director, Virginia Cooperative Extension. 6/2010 – Present.
- Central District Program Leader. Virginia Cooperative Extension. 12/2005 – 6/2010.
- Extension Agent, ANR/Forestry & Natural Resources. Virginia Cooperative Extension – Central District. 7/2003 - 12/2005.
- Associate Extension Agent, ANR/Forestry & Natural Resources. Virginia Cooperative Extension – Central District, VA. 8/1999 – 6/2003.
- Technical Assistant. Office of Instructional Development, Evaluation and Services, SUNY-CESF, Syracuse, NY. 8/1998 - 8/1999.
- Graduate Teaching Assistant / Graduate Research Assistant. SUNY-CESF, Syracuse, NY. 1/1997- 8/1998.
- Project Manager and Data Analyst. F&W Forestry Services, Inc. Albany, GA. 12/1994 - 10/1996.
- Forest Technician. USDA Forest Service, White River National Forest. Rifle, CO. 5/1994 - 11/1994.
- Authored or co-authored five refereed journal articles, six Extension publications, 24 trade journal / consumer magazine feature articles, eight on-line learning modules, 26 substantive newsletter articles, five working papers, one bound book, two manuals, and one thesis.
- Earned 11 National level awards from the National Association of County Agricultural Agents, National Association of Extension 4-H Agents, Association of Natural Resource Extension Professionals, Forest Resources Association, Society of American Foresters, and Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources recognizing professional leadership and programmatic accomplishments.
- Served on the Board of Directors for the Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation, W.E. Skelton 4-H Educational Center, Virginia Forestry Association, Virginia Extension Service Association, Virginia Association of Agricultural Extension Agents, Virginia Urban Forest Council, and Halifax Soil and Water Conservation District.
- Past Chair, Virginia Division Society of American Foresters, National Association of County Agriculture Agents Natural Resources Committee, and Sydnor Jennings Elementary School Parent / Teacher Organization.