Mark Seilis with gray hair, beard, and glasses taking a selfie outdoors in front of a pine tree. He is wearing a gray cap, a black hoodie, and a blue puffer jacket.

Mark Seilis, RPF, B.Sc F, Dippl For.

SENIOR FORESTER

Mark Seilis is a Registered Professional Forester and has been managing forestry operations in the Cariboo since 1982. He is currently the Operations Manager for our Forest Investment and Reporting Branch (FIRB) Program.

Mark spent 14 years as head of BC Timber Sales (BCTS) operations in the 100 Mile House Forest District before joining Zanzibar and CCS.

Mark has extensive experience in forestry operations management and silviculture, land use planning and timber supply, as well as operational GIS use and data management. Mark brings a wealth of knowledge in the functioning of government agencies such as BCTS and Ministry of Forests (MOF) to Cariboo Carbon Solutions.

More about Mark.

Mark Seilis with a beard and a bald head, smiling, standing in front of a large map on the wall.

Besides being a reliable and friendly guy, Mark is the consummate forest professional.

Passionate about:

Education

Marks accreditations continue to grow over time, as he’s always curious and is on a life-long quest to know more about forests, the restoration of forests. He is always open and willing to teach anyone, which makes working with him a true pleasure.

Lasting impact

Mark, like the rest of us, cares about the earth and about community collaboration. He’s been at the forefront of local community engagement alongside the CCS crew for decades, in effort to create more scalable solutions for the people who live in Canada.