Born: Portland, Oregon
Raised: Seattle, Washington

Education: Graduated from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island 1972 (B.A.)

Work History: West Fraser - 1973 to present

Jobs:
Mill Hand
Lumber Shipper
Sawmill General Manager
Vice-President, Administration
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer

Presently lives in Vancouver, British Columbia with wife Janice.

Former Chairman, Council of Forest Industries (3 terms)
Founding Member, Forest Alliance of British Columbia
Former Director, St. Paul's Hospital Foundation
Director, Toronto-Dominion Bank