David Manley
About David Manley
David Manley is the Vice President of U.S. Operations with over 40 years of experience in the wood products industry, holding degrees from the University of Vermont and Pennsylvania State University.
Vice President, U.S. Operations
David Manley currently serves as the Vice President of U.S. Operations. In this role, he oversees the operational functions within the United States, ensuring that organizational goals are met efficiently. His responsibilities include overseeing production processes, ensuring quality standards, and streamlining operations across various segments of the wood products industry. His leadership is instrumental in maintaining the company's high performance and operational excellence.
David Manley's Educational Background
David Manley holds a Bachelor of Forestry degree from the University of Vermont. Furthering his education, he earned a Master of Business Administration from Pennsylvania State University. His educational background blends technical knowledge in forestry with advanced business acumen, providing a strong foundation for his extensive career in the wood products industry. This combination of degrees has supported his expertise in both operational and managerial roles.
David Manley's Industry Experience
David Manley has accumulated over 40 years of experience in the wood products industry. Throughout his career, he has worked across various segments including land management, fiber procurement, and lumber and plywood manufacturing. His extensive industry knowledge and experience have allowed him to effectively manage and lead large-scale operations. His roles have involved overseeing complex processes and ensuring that industry standards and regulations are met.
Previous Positions Held by David Manley
Before his current role, David Manley served as a Regional Manager at West Fraser, where he was responsible for the strategic oversight and management of regional operations. Additionally, he has held senior positions at International Paper and Georgia Pacific. In these roles, he contributed to the growth and efficiency of the companies by applying his extensive knowledge of the wood products industry and his leadership skills.