POTOMAC FALLS, Va. -- The Architectural Woodwork Institute has announced the appointment of Hunter Morrison, a wood and science technology engineer, as the association's technical director. 

Prior to joining the AWI team, he worked for an architectural woodworking manufacturer, Boulder Mills, Inc., in Lafayette, Colorado. He was the firm's project engineer, with a broad scope of work and responsibilities. Hunter's experience also includes learning another aspect of our industry at High Country Millwork, a high-end retail store fixture company in Longmont, Colorado. His responsibilities evolved from an initial position as drafting engineer to lead engineer.

Hunter Morrison

"He will be responsible for overseeing execution of ANSI / AWI Standards development, leading the National Testing Center team in Americus, Georgia, providing technical support for our industry, and fulfilling his duty of AWI senior staff member," said AWI executive V-P Doug Hague. "Hunter's education and experience will be a great asset to the AWI team. His skillset and professionalism will be inherent in all of his work and will translate into tremendous member value." 

Hunter earned his undergraduate degree in Wood Technology at Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas. Furthermore, he continued his studies at PSU and achieved a master's graduate degree in Science & Technology with a focus of engineering management. He can be reached at [email protected] or at 229-389-2543.