Wally Ellis, a timber buyer, started with Greenville Timber, now known as Genesis Timber, in 1996 and operates out of Lake City, Florida, where he also maintains GT's satellite office. He graduated from Abraham Baldwin Agriculture College as a Forest Technician Specialist. Wally’s almost four decades of experience in the timber industry makes him a valuable asset in maintaining GT's wood inventory at a workable level. Wally is a member of the Florida Forestry Association.