William L. "Bill" Mitchell, Vice President

Mr. Mitchell has more than thirty-three years of experience in the forest products industry. He has worked in a variety of management, supervisory, marketing and consulting positions in operations throughout the Southern and Western United States, Canada, South Africa, Malaysia, Chile and Russia.

At The Beck Group, he has been responsible for a variety of consulting assignments in both primary and secondary wood products manufacturing, including benchmarking studies, feasibility studies, marketing research, due diligence evaluations, plant operational assessments, timber resource studies, and profit improvement projects. His responsibilities with the firm include marketing and other business development activities.

Mr. Mitchell's background includes significant experience in the private sector of the forest products industry; his past employers include International Paper Company, Weyerhaeuser Company and Roseburg Forest Products. He has significant hands-on experience in a wide range of activities in softwood and hardwood plywood manufacturing.

EDUCATION

B.A. Production Management, Utah State University, (1973)
M.B.A. Business Management, Oregon State University, (1980)

LANGUAGES

English, Spanish