Chris Swanson Appointed President of Swanson Group

Swanson Group is proud to announce the appointment of Chris Swanson as President. In the expanded role Chris will assume control of the day-to-day management of the company. This transition ensures the continuation of family management of Swanson Group. During his 25 plus years with Swanson Group, Chris has served in various operations, sale and management roles across all facets of the company.

Steve Swanson, who has managed the company since 1988, will maintain a presence, serving as CEO and Chairman of the board.

About Swanson Group

Swanson Group is an Oregon based, family-owned, forest products company. Swanson Group currently operates two veneer mills, two plywood mills and one stud lumber mill, collectively employing nearly 800 employees. Swanson Group is committed to family ownership and family management, a commitment that has served the company well during its 70 plus years of continuous operations.

Source: Swanson Group, Inc.