John Baird, chairman of Canfor Pulp Products Inc.'s board of directors announced that Stephen Mackie has been appointed president and Chief Executive Officer of Canfor Pulp effective November 1, 2024.

“With almost twenty years at Canfor and 30 years in the forest products industry, Stephen is a proven executive with an extensive background in operations,” said Baird. “We are very pleased that Stephen has agreed to take on this important role and we believe that his in-depth knowledge of the fiber dynamics in BC make him particularly well positioned to lead Canfor Pulp at this time.”

Mackie will also retain his responsibilities as executive vice resident, North American operations of Canfor Corporation.