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When anyone in our Canadian Timberlands needs data or help troubleshooting a technical issue, they turn to Kerri MacKay. “A big part of what fuels me is relationships and connections with my colleagues,” says Kerri, a forestry business systems specialist based in Drayton Valley, Alberta. “I’m a problem solver by nature. Connecting people and systems creates job satisfaction for me.” ... Read More

As a product evaluation engineer in our Wood Products Lab, Ryan Kellberg doesn’t just look at technical specs and spreadsheets — he helps break things. On purpose. ... Read More

Courtney McKee’s Weyerhaeuser career started 21 years ago at our lumber mill in Idabel, Oklahoma. She began in an entry-level position as a lumber grader and has since risen to a strategic supply chain role supporting all our lumber mills as a lumber supply planner. ... Read More

When Erick Cooper onboards new hires at our lumber mill in Plymouth, North Carolina, he makes sure to emphasize his favorite motto: Make safety personal. “I tell them, ‘If you don’t remember anything else I go over in this week’s activities, I want you to remember one thing, and that is to make safety personal,’” he says. “If you make safety personal when you come to work every day, you’re going to do everything within your power to do your work the right way — the safe way.” ... Read More

Jill Bell knows what it means to grow with a company. She started as a forest engineer in Western Timberlands right out of college. Over the past 22 years, she’s progressively moved up the operations ranks to area manager of our Snow Peak tree farm in Oregon. ... Read More