Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP) announced changes to its executive management team. The organizational changes will be effective January 1, 2017.
“These changes are part of our continuous improvement efforts to strengthen our leadership team to benefit from different perspectives, embed market facing experience into the top levels of LP and organize so that we can quickly implement best practices across our company,” Chief Operating Officer Brad Southern said.
Oriented Strand Board (OSB) Sales and Marketing Vice President Jason Ringblom will become executive vice president and general manager of the OSB business. The OSB business has been under the leadership of Brad Southern who became LP’s Chief Operating Officer last month.
Engineered Wood Products (EWP) Senior Vice President Neil Sherman will become executive vice president and general manager of the Siding business, replacing Brian Luoma, who is leaving LP to pursue other opportunities.
Sales and Marketing Senior Vice President Mike Sims will lead the company’s EWP business in addition to his executive sales, marketing and strategy responsibilities.
Field Sales Vice
President Craig Sichling will be promoted to vice president of
specialty sales and marketing. In his new role he will lead LP’s siding
marketing group and maintain responsibility for field sales.
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation is a leading manufacturer of qualityengineered wood buildingmaterials including OSB,structural framing products,and exterior siding for usein residential, industrialand light commercial construction.
