West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG)

78.57 +0.33 (+0.42%) As of 09:57AM EDT. Market open.

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

885 West Georgia Street
Suite 1500
Vancouver, BC V6C 3E8
Canada
604 895 2700
https://www.westfraser.com

Sector(s): Basic Materials
Industry: Lumber & Wood Production
Full-time employees: 10,800

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Sean P. McLaren	CEO, President & Director	465.48k	N/A	1969
Mr. Christopher A. Virostek CA, CPA, HBBA	Senior VP of Finance & CFO	418.39k	N/A	1973
Ms. Robin A. Lampard	Senior Vice-President of Finance	365.21k	N/A	1967
Mr. Kevin John Burke	Executive Vice-President of North American Operations	423.34k	N/A	N/A
Mr. Chuck H. Watkins	Vice-President of Capital & Technology	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Robert B. Winslow C.F.A.	Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Development	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Shannon D. Webber LL.B	VP & General Counsel	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Alan Anthony Caputo	Vice President of Human Resources	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Keith D. Carter	Senior Vice-President of Western Canada	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Tom Vaios Theodorakis	Corporate Secretary	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2023, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., a diversified wood products company, engages in manufacturing, selling, marketing, and distributing lumber, engineered wood products, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and other residuals and renewable energy. It offers spruce-pine-fir, douglas fir-larch, hem-fir, and southern yellow pine lumber, treated wood products, medium density fiberboard panels and plywood, oriented strand board, and laminated veneer lumber wood products, as well as particleboards. The company also provides northern bleached softwood Kraft pulp and bleached chemical thermo-mechanical pulp used to produce various paper products, including printing and writing papers, paperboard products, tissue and towel products, and a variety of other paper grades. Further, it offers bioproducts, including bioenergy and biomaterial. Its products are used in home construction, repair and remodeling, papers, tissue, and box materials, and industrial applications. The company sells its products to major retail chains, contractor supply yards, and wholesalers, as well as industrial customers for further processing or as components for other products in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, and internationally. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Corporate governance

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 April 2024 is 3. The pillar scores are Audit: 5; Board: 4; Shareholder rights: 1; Compensation: 4.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.