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March 20, 2024
Meet Our Members: Mason Fuller

After transitioning from a career in HVAC to Mason Forest Products as a salesman, Mason Fuller found his calling in the lumber industry.  In this member spotlight, hear about what keeps Mason motivated, what the most rewarding part of his career is, and how the industry has evolved since his start in 2021. 

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March 14, 2024
Meet Our Members: Tiffany Richardson

Currently a co-leader of the CFO 10 Group and a member of YELP, Tiffany Richardson has become fully immersed in NAWLA programs after joining the lumber industry four years ago. In this member spotlight, Tiffany shares what makes the lumber industry stand out, how she got her start in the industry, and her best advice for new NAWLA members.  
 

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March 07, 2024
Meet Our Members: Mike Andrew

After shifting from a career in real estate, Mike Andrew found his passion in the wholesale lumber industry. Now working at Nicholson and Cates, he is an active member of NAWLA and a member of the 2023 Young Emerging Lumber Professional (YELP) class. Get to know Mike, including his advice for new NAWLA members, his favorite NAWLA memory and how he has seen the lumber industry evolve since he joined in 2020.
 

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February 29, 2024
Meet Our Members: Tricia Dauzat

An inaugural member of NAWLA’s Young Emerging Lumber Professional Program (YELP) and current sales representative at RoyOMartin, Tricia Dauzat has been in the wholesale lumber industry for over seven years. In this NAWLA member spotlight, learn more about her start in the industry, what she finds to be the most rewarding part of her career so far, advice for new members and more.

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December 12, 2023
Meet Our Members: Lori Byrd

Feeling as though she was born into it, Lori Byrd has been a part of the lumber industry for over 40 years. Now the director of plywood and solid wood at RoyOMartin, she is an active NAWLA member, currently serving on the NAWLA Board of Directors Executive Committee and NAWLA Traders Market Committee. Get to know Lori, including the most rewarding and memorable parts of her career, her thoughts on the evolving industry and more in this member spotlight.

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November 01, 2023
Meet Our Members: Carl Lamb

After stumbling into the lumber industry as an engineered wood products (EWP) designer almost 30 years ago, Carl Lamb has not only worked his way up to executive vice president of Snavely Forest Products but has also seen how the lumber industry has been able to evolve over the years. Learn more about Carl's career journey, including what motivates him to continue on the path he is on, as well as his involvement with the NAWLA 10 Group program and more.

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July 07, 2023
Meet Our Members: Clark Spitzer

Clark Spitzer began his career in the wholesale lumber industry over 40 years ago, getting his start as one half of a two-man team assigned to start up a truss and panel plant for a Long Island lumber yard. Today, he serves as the president of Snavely Forest Products and is the incoming chair of the NAWLA Board of Directors. Get to know Clark, including what motivates him to continue on a career path in wholesale lumber, how he has seen the industry change over the years, his volunteer work with NAWLA and what he hopes to accomplish during his time as chair, in this member spotlight.

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