Cliff O'Rear

Cliff O'Rear serves as an Area Manager for American Forest Management based in Russellville, Alabama. His office is located at 1055 Highway 36, Russellville, AL 35653, and he has been working in the forestry field since 1995.

Cliff holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Forest Management from Auburn University. He is a Registered Forester, a Certified Prescribed Burn Manager, and a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson in Alabama, giving him a well-rounded background in both forestry management and land transactions.

You can reach Cliff by cell at (205) 493-0190 or by calling his office at (256) 332-5552. His office is located at 1055 Highway 36, Russellville, AL 35653.

Cliff covers a broad range of communities and counties across northern and central Alabama, including areas such as Russellville, Cullman, Decatur, Florence, Huntsville, Tuscaloosa, and many surrounding counties. He also serves portions of neighboring states including select counties in Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

Cliff has said that, like many people who enter the field, he was drawn to forestry at a young age because the idea of working outdoors and away from office environments sounded appealing. He describes this early motivation with good humor, acknowledging it as the optimism of youth.

Cliff has shared that what he values most about his role at AFM is the independence he is given to carry out his work, balanced with the oversight needed to keep him on track. This combination allows him to apply his professional expertise while remaining accountable within the organization.