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John Baird, chairman of the Canfor Company board of administrators, introduced that Don Kayne, president and leader government officer, plans to retire on the finish of the yr.
Kayne has been with Canfor for 46 years and has held the placement of president and leader government officer since 2011. Below his management, the corporate has grown and reworked from its British Columbia roots into a world entity with operations in Alberta, america and Sweden.
As a revered trade chief, he has been a continuing champion for the woodland merchandise sector, serving in various trade roles together with chair of the Wooded area Merchandise Affiliation of Canada, the BC Council of Wooded area Industries and the Bi-national Softwood Lumber Board.
Canfor additionally introduced the appointment of Susan Yurkovich as the corporate’s subsequent leader government officer.
These days serving as Canfor’s senior vice chairman of International Trade Construction, Yurkovich brings 3 a long time of enjoy operating within the herbal sources sector to the function, 12 of the ones years with Canfor. She has served in government roles in each forestry and effort together with as president and CEO of the BC Council of Wooded area Industries and Govt Vice President at BC Hydro.
“On behalf of the board of administrators, I want to specific our honest gratitude to Don for his odd contributions and dedication over many a long time at Canfor,” stated Baird.
“As we transition to new management below Susan, I’m assured we can proceed to construct on our world running platform, whilst advancing new alternatives to innovate and extend our product choices.”
Yurkovich’s appointment as CEO will take impact Jan. 1, 2025. Kayne will proceed in an advisory capability thru 2025.
For more info, talk over with canfor.com.
This tale additionally seems on Forestry Apparatus Information.
