The Steering committee was elected at the Annual General Meeting on January 30, 2026. The members of the SwissForestLab Steering Commitee are:
| Prof. Dr. Arthur Gessler | Forest and Soil Ecology | WSL Birmensdorf |
| Dr. Petra D'Odorico | Remote Sensing | WSL Birmensdorf |
| Prof. Dr. Günter Hoch | Physiological Plant Ecology | Uni Basel |
| Prof. Dr. Andreas Rigling | Forest Ecology | ETH Zürich |
| Prof Dr. Benjamin Stocker | Geocomputation and Earth Observation | Uni Bern |