"It is a pleasure to welcome Barrie to our Board of Directors," said Lee Doney, Chairman of the Board of Western. "Barrie's extensive executive management experience in the forest industry will be a great asset to our Board."
Mr. Shineton brings to his board position more than 30 years of experience in the forest products industry, having held executive-level marketing, sales and operations positions for companies in North America and Europe.
Western Forest Products Inc. is an integrated Canadian forest products company, and is the largest coastal British Columbia woodland operator and lumber producer.