Gavin has worked in the forestry/pulp/paper industry since 2005. And started GINGKO Consulting, in Shanghai China June 2019.

He has focused on wood products market research, forest investment due diligence, forest valuation, cost and price benchmarking, and also has experience in forestry management development.

During his time in the industry, Gavin has undertaken projects in China, Russia, South East Asia, Oceania, and Latin America.He has an excellent understanding of the global forestry, pulp/paper & wood products industries especially in China.

Prior to starting GingKo Consulting, Gavin was employed in senior positions in China with international forest industry companies including: RISI / Poyry / Stora Enso

Gavin holds a Masters of Science (Ecology) and Bachelor of Arts (Forestry) from Beijing Forestry University in China