APA Names New Vice Chair and Trustees APA – The Engineered Wood Association elects new vice chair and welcomes two new members to its Board of Trustees. John Murphy Jr., executive vice president of Murphy Company, has been elected vice chair of the APA Board of Trustees. He succeeds Chris Degnan, who has retired from the board after more than five years of dedicated service. Degnan became a trustee... read more
APA Members Honored for Excellence in Workplace Safety Manufacturers Recognized for Their Commitment to Reducing On-The-Job Injuries Engineered wood manufacturers from across North America were named winners of APA – The Engineered Wood Association's 2024 Safety and Health Awards — the premier safety award program for North America's engineered wood products industry. The program ... read more
APA Welcomes New Vice President of Technical Services APA – The Engineered Wood Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Gu as vice president of its Technical Service Division, succeeding BJ Yeh, who announced his planned retirement for February 2025 earlier this year. Eric... read more
Scott Poole Joins APA Board of Trustees APA – The Engineered Wood Association Board of Trustees welcomes Scott Poole as its newest member. Scott Poole is the president and chief operating officer for Martin Sustainable Resources L.L.C. He joined Martin Companies in December 1986 as a... read more
APA Honors Dr. Borjen “BJ” Yeh as 2024 Bronson J. Lewis Award Recipient Dr. Borjen “BJ” Yeh has been named the 2024 Bronson J. Lewis Award honoree. Now in its 19th year, the award recognizes individuals for their leadership and outstanding contributions to the engineered wood industry. Yeh received the award September... read more
APA HONORS JOHN MURPHY AS 2023 BRONSON J. LEWIS AWARD RECIPIENT John Murphy has been named the 2023 Bronson J. Lewis honoree. Now in its 18th year, the Bronson Lewis Award recognizes individuals for their leadership and outstanding contributions to the engineered wood industry. Murphy was presented with the... read more
APA Honors Tony Vuksich as 2022 Bronson J. Lewis Award Recipient Tony Vuksich has been named the 2022 Bronson J. Lewis honoree. Vuksich was presented with the award at the APA Annual Meeting in Aventura, Florida. The meeting took place Oct. 15-18, 2022. The award is named in honor of the late Bronson Lewis, who... read more
APA Honors Mike Dawson as 2019 Bronson J. Lewis Award Recipient Mike Dawson has been named as the 2019 Bronson J. Lewis honoree. Now in its 14th year, the Bronson Lewis award recognizes individuals for their leadership and outstanding contribution to our industry. It is named for the late Bronson Lewis, who... read more
Dennis Hardman Named Bronson Lewis Award Winner Click the image for a high resolution version. Dennis Hardman, former president of APA – The Engineered Wood Association and longtime leader in the engineered wood industry, was honored with the Bronson J. Lewis Award at the APA Annual... read more