RESTON, VA - The Hardwood Plywood & Veneer Association elected Andy Weiner of States Industries as chairman of board at the association's annual spring meeting in Naples, FL.

Weiner succeeds Dennis Bradway of Mannington Mills, who will remain on the board as past chairman.

In addition, Rocky Boucher of Columbia Forest Products Veneer, was elected vice chairman.The HPVA Board, which has been expanded to 18 members, also added Lou Van Oyen of Birchland Plywood-Veneer as vice president Canada; and new at-large members Bill Caine Jr. of Commonwealth, Tim Heidt of the Penrod Company and St. Raymond Veneers, and Don Finkell of American OEM.

The Hardwood Plywood & Veneer Associating (HPVA) represents North American manufacturers of hardwood plywood, engineered wood flooring and veneer.