SPRINGFIELD, OR --

Timber Products Company, hired Mike Clausen as its new vice president of sales for hardwood plywood and the international division.

For the past 25 years, Clausen worked for the Penrod Company and most recently served as vice president of sales for the North American wood products division. He is also a past chairman of the Hardwood Plywood Veneer Association (HPVA).

Timber Products recently purchased the panel products division of Penrod Company. Timber Products  manufactures a wide range of environmentally certified hardwood plywood and decorative panels that are used by kitchen cabinet, store fixture, decorative millwork and furniture producers.