American Wood Council elects new chairman

 Wednesday, November 16, 2016

The American Wood Council today announced the election of Stimson Lumber CEO Andrew Miller as the new AWC chairman for a one-year term, effective beginning January 2017.

 
Allyn Ford, chairman of Roseburg Forest Products was elected the first vice-chairman and Danny White, CEO and president of T.R. Miller Mill Company, was elected as second vice-chairman. Current AWC board chairman, Boise Cascade CEO Tom Corrick, will serve as the immediate past chairman.

 
Furman Brodie, vice president of Charles Ingram Lumber Co., was confirmed as a new member to the AWC board.

 
AWC President & CEO Robert Glowinski said, “I thank Tom Corrick for helping to grow our association and further define our path forward. With Tom as chairman this past year we developed and approved our second five-year strategic plan. As Tom shared with me during the process, ‘effective strategies are dynamic,’ and I look forward to implementing those captured in our new plan. At the same time, I welcome Andrew Miller as our 2017 chair and look forward to working with him as we continue the Board’s expressed vision.”