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West Fraser Announces Senior Leadership Changes
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About this update from West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n West Fraser Announces Senior Leadership Changes\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n ,\n \n Dec. 7, 2021\n \n /CNW/ - West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (\"\n \n West Fraser\n \n \" or the \"\n \n Company\n \n \") (TSX and NYSE: WFG) announced today the following management changes:\n \n \n \n \n Sean McLaren\n \n , currently the Company's President, Solid Wood, will become the Company's Chief Operating Officer,\n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin Burke\n \n , currently the Company's Vice-President, North American Engineered Wood Products and Renewable Energy, will become the Company's Senior Vice-President, Wood Products,\n \n \n \n \n \n Keith Carter\n \n , currently the Company's Vice-President, Western Canada Operations, will become the Company's Senior Vice-President,\n \n Western Canada\n \n , and\n \n \n \n \n \n Alan McMeekin\n \n , currently the Company's Vice-President, European Engineered Wood Products, will become the Company's Senior Vice-President,\n \n Europe\n \n .\n \n \n \n \"These changes further strengthen our management capacity and prepare us for continued success.  I am delighted that each of these senior leaders has agreed to take on additional responsibilities within the Company,\" said\n \n Ray Ferris\n \n , President and Chief Executive Officer.\n \n \n \n About West Fraser\n \n \n West Fraser is a diversified wood products company with more than 60 facilities in\n \n Canada\n \n ,\n \n the United States\n \n , the\n \n United Kingdom\n \n , and\n \n Europe\n \n .  From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, the Company produces lumber, engineered wood products (OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy.  West Fraser's products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and box materials.\n \n \n \n Forward-Looking Statements\n \n \n This news release contains forward-looking information or forward-looking statement...