Northwest Pipe Announces Harry L. Demorest Has Joined Its Board of Directors
February 28 2013 - 5:03PM
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Northwest Pipe Company (NASDAQ: NWPX) announced today that Harry L.
Demorest, former CEO of Columbia Forest Products, was elected as a
new member of its Board of Directors and was appointed to its Audit
Committee.
Mr. Demorest has 15 years of experience in the forest products
industry, most recently as CEO of Columbia Forest Products, until
he retired in 2007. Prior to Columbia Forest Products, Mr. Demorest
was the Office Managing Partner for Arthur Andersen and Co. from
1981 to 1991 in Portland, OR. Mr. Demorest has also served on the
boards of several civic and charitable organizations, and is a
former board member and audit committee chairman of a publicly
traded manufacturer. Mr. Demorest is a current board member at
Columbia Forest Products and has served on the Oregon Investment
Council since 2008.
"Harry brings extraordinary leadership skills and financial
expertise to Northwest Pipe," said Richard A. Roman, Executive
Chairman of the Board. "He has served as CEO as well as director of
corporate and community organizations. I am very pleased he has
joined our Board."
About Northwest Pipe Company
Northwest Pipe Company manufactures welded steel pipe and other
products in two business groups. Its Water Transmission Group is
the leading supplier of large diameter, high-pressure steel pipe
products that are used primarily for water infrastructure in North
America. Its Tubular Products Group manufactures smaller diameter
steel pipe for a wide range of products including energy,
construction, agriculture and industrial systems. The Company is
headquartered in Vancouver, Washington and has nine manufacturing
facilities across the United States and Mexico.
CONTACT: Robin Gantt Chief Financial Officer 360-397-6250
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