SPI Names Vaughn Emmerson To Oversee Lumber Business
googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) named Vaughn Emmerson as Vice President of Lumber Operations, overseeing the company’s lumber business, which also includes millwork, veneer, biomass energy, fabrication and trucking. “Vaughn understands what…
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