Boise Cascade Announces Leadership Change in Wood Products Manufacturing

Today our Company announced that Rob Johnson will step into a new role as Senior Vice President of Manufacturing for our Wood Products division, effective June 16, 2025. This move backfills the position previously held by Chris Seymour, who left the organization earlier in June. In this role, Rob will oversee the operations for the company’s 18+ manufacturing facilities across the U.S. He will continue to report to Troy Little, Executive Vice President of Wood Products.

Rob joined Boise Cascade in 2014 as a Business Optimization Engineer in Wood Products and has held a series of progressive leadership roles since then, including the Eastern Region Manager. Most recently, he was the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Engineered Wood Products. Prior to joining Boise Cascade, Rob accumulated more than 20 years of broad industry experience in manufacturing and distribution. Rob holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Oregon. He also served in the U.S. Marine Corps.

“Rob’s extensive experience in manufacturing operations, strong leadership, and commitment to our Company’s Values make him the right person to lead our manufacturing team,” said Troy Little, Executive Vice President of Wood Products. “I am excited to see the positive influence Rob brings to our Wood Products division in his new role.”