Background
Blatner, Keith Allan was born on February 9, 1952 in Gowanda, New York, United States. Son of William Francis and Marian Johanna (Smith) Blatner.
consultant Forest economics educator
Blatner, Keith Allan was born on February 9, 1952 in Gowanda, New York, United States. Son of William Francis and Marian Johanna (Smith) Blatner.
Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources, Ohio State University, 1975; Master of Science in Forestry, Mississippi State University, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy in Forestry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1983.
Forestry trainee, Container Corporation American, Circleville, Ohio., 1974; forestry intern, United States Forest Svc., Washington, 1975; forestry institute, Northwest Alabama State Junior College, Phil Campbell, 1977-1978; research specialist, forester, U. Arkansas, Monticello, 1978-1980; assistant professor, Washington State University, Pullman, 1983-1989; associate professor, Washington State University, Pullman, 1989-1996; professor, Washington State University, since 1996. Secretary/treasurer Northwest Wood Products Clinic, Spokane, Washington, 1994-1997.
Member Society American Foresters, Forest Products Society (secretary Inland Empire section 1985-1987, vice chair 1987-1990, chair 1990-1991), Western Forest Economists (vice president 1989-1990, president 1990-1991).
Married Betty Joyce Cross, May 14, 1977. Children: Justin Heath, Sean Brandon.