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Study Group: Fiberboard Experts (North America)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 12

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as aerospace & defense, building materials, chemicals, construction, oil & gas, timber & forest products, utilities & power generation, mining, agriculture, industrial equipment and transportation, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Dwight "Rick" Tomlinson
Consultant
Rick Tomlinson Consulting

Rick Tomlinson is the Owner and Consultant at Rick Tomlinson Consulting, a firm providing consulting services in the building materials sector. Mr. Tomlinson has more than 30 years of experience with Georgia Pacific/BlueLinx. He has experience in managing sales operations, and coordinating lumber and...

Russell Kennedy
President and Chief Executive Officer
Enap, Inc.

Russell Kennedy is the President and Chief Executive Officer at ENAP, a lumber and building materials cooperative. Mr. Kennedy is responsible for managing and developing building materials business to secure financing. He has experience in identifying and negotiating acquisitions for future growth in...

Bernard Fuller
President
Cambridge Forest Products Associates,LLC

Bernard Fuller is the Founder and President of Cambridge Forest Products Associates; a firm providing consulting services in the timber industry. Previously, Mr. Fuller was Vice President of Wood Products at RISI. Over the past 30 years, he has developed an international reputation in wood panels and...

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USG Sees the Future Both Near and Far Term | 05-23-2007
Analysis of: USG to Cut 500 Jobs Due to Housing Slump | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Dwight "Rick" Tomlinson, Consultant, Rick Tomlinson Consulting

USG is cutting labor.  What else are they doing that the rest of the industry will be following?

OSB Market Trends | 04-03-2007
Analysis of: OSB - Southern Capacity Glut | www.marketwire.com
Author: Russell Kennedy, President and Chief Executive Officer, Enap, Inc.

OSB producers are investing in an off cycle time frame which will put increased pressure on pricing.US Housing market trends are not supporting OSB producers investments and the outlook looks like it will continue for another 15 - 18 months before any shift will occur.OSB value added products are niche...

Elk Story Not Over Yet | 01-12-2007
Analysis of: ElkCorp Board Advises Against BMCA Offer | www.forbes.com
Author: Dwight "Rick" Tomlinson, Consultant, Rick Tomlinson Consulting

Elk happens to be in the position of being desired by two different companies.  One they planned for, and the other they did not.  One road leads to survival and a continuation of the brand, the other, well, probably not!

Is the Home Depot Ship Changing Course? | 01-09-2007
Analysis of: A $210 Million Parachute | www.thestar.com
Author: Dwight "Rick" Tomlinson, Consultant, Rick Tomlinson Consulting

Articles on Nardelli being paid too much or not shareholder friendly abound.  This article goes further into the direction of Home Depot and the General Electric way of doing things.  Changing a cowboy culture and cutting costs were seen by Nardelli as the right thing. ...

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