Like father, like son, Bailey Peters is one our JDI IT summer students, and joining the JDI family in a similar way to his father, Brad Peters. Having also started as a student in 1999, Brad is now General Manager of Kent Homes and is encouraging his son to work hard and grow with a company that values family as much as he does.

Thunder Bay Woodlands intern Brelynn Howard’s second blogpost

Marcus Svensson has been appointed Head of Public Affairs at Södra. He will organise, coordinate and manage Södra’s work within public affairs going forward.

Maniwaki sawmill intern Francis Perron’s first blogpost

Saint-Thomas and Saint-Félicien sawmills intern Gabrielle Gauthier’s first blogpost

From discoveries to scientific breakthroughs

Gatineau newsprint mill intern Lina Sbai’s first blogpost

Thunder Bay Woodlands intern Brelynn Howard’s first blogpost

VICTORIA – July 23, 2020 - Doug Donaldson, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development, has announced the appointment of two new members to the Forest Practices Board.

Peace River resident Arianna Loogman will be spending her summer interning at Mercer Peace River. Loogman is the recipient of the Forest Products Association of Canada Green Dream Bloggers internship.

Charles Coker, a former Sonoco President & CEO said it best, "Find a better way to do what you are doing because if you do it the same way you did it three years ago, you are probably doing it the wrong way."

SCA has appointed Anders Edholm as new Senior Vice President Communications and member of SCA’s Executive Management Team. Anders is succeeding Björn Lyngfelt, who will retire.

The Board of Directors has appointed Christoph Michalski as new President and CEO of the company. He succeeds Lennart Holm, who has been acting President and CEO since November 2019. Christoph Michalski will assume his new position November 1 2020.

Dr Helen McKay OBE has been appointed as the new chief forester for Scotland.

It is likely that each of us has a few behaviours we could change to be truly inclusive.  And, behaviour change is not simple.  Awareness of what we want to change is challenging and to shift behaviours takes considerable effort and time.

Edmonton, July 16, 2020 – The Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA) is pleased to announce that Janis Simpkins has been appointed Senior Vice-President.

AUBURN, Mass., June 30, 2020 – Kadant Solutions, a division of Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI), announced that Bilal Mehmood has been named president. Mr. Mehmood is currently Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Kadant Inc. and will join Kadant Solutions Division in his new capacity on July 1, 2020.

OTTAWA, ON and WASHINGTON, DC — The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and Project Learning Tree Canada (PLT Canada), an initiative of SFI, are pleased to welcome Dawn Carr, Executive Director of the Canadian Parks Council, to SFI’s 18-member Board of Directors.

Mississauga (ON), June 23,2020 - KP Tissue Inc.(“KPT”), which holds a limited partnership interest in Kruger Products L.P. (“KPLP”),announces that Michael Korenberg has, effective today’s date, resigned as Chairman and a director of KPTand as a director of KPGP Inc., the general partner of KPLP.

While so much has taken a back seat to the COVID-19 pandemic, the focus on sustainability remains firmly at the forefront of customer and consumer focus, new research by Bank of America has shown.

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) a premier supplier of quality tissue and bleached paperboard products,today announced a key divisional executive appointment.