TimberWest Forest Corp.,Vancouver, B.C., Canada, announced the appointment of Robert (Bob) Allen to the position of VP Finance and CFO, effective beginning this week. Bob joins TimberWest with a strong background in both the British Columbia forestry industry and financial management with 20 plus years of experience building, leading, and advising corporations through complex restructurings, acquisitions-divestitures, and capital market transactions. He is the former CFO of Ainsworth, where he worked for some six years. He has also occupied senior roles at Skeena and Western Forest Products. He started his career in 1986 with PriceWaterhouseCoopers, where he worked for five years as Senior Audit Supervisor.
As previously announced, Bev Park, executive VP and CFO of TimberWest and president and COO of Couverdon Real Estate, will move full-time into the real estate role.
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