Jack Hanson, of Willow Creek Ranch, in the Willow Creek Valley of Lassen County, re-joined the Rangeland Trust Board of Directors in November of 2013. Hanson, a cow-calf producer, has spent more than three decades as a proactive producer in Lassen County, overseeing his family’s cattle and hay operation.

Hanson graduated from University of California, Berkeley, with a bachelor’s degree in economics. He is the current Chair of the National Livestock Marketing Association and is a member of the Lassen County Board of Supervisors. Hanson and his wife, Darcy, live in Susanville and have two sons, Wyatt and Brad.