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LP Names Officers; Jeff Wagner executive vice president, OSB; Brian Luoma vice president and general manager, EWP; Jim Lake, vice president OSB manufacturing.


NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP) (NYSE NYSE

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) announced today it has named three officers of the corporation.

Jeff Wagner was promoted to executive vice president, oriented strand board Oriented strand board, or OSB, or waferboard, or Sterling board (UK), is an engineered wood product formed by layering strands (flakes) of wood in specific orientations.  (OSB OSB
abbr.
Order of Saint Benedict
), with responsibility for LP's largest business segment. He had served as vice president, OSB, since November, 2004. Wagner has spent his 26-year professional career with LP. Previously, he held the position of vice president forest resources, supply management and logistics. Wagner has also worked in forestry, both in land management and procurement roles. He holds a Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science
BS, SB

bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
 in Forestry from Humboldt State University Not to be confused with Humboldt University of Berlin.
Humboldt State University (HSU) is the northernmost campus of the California State University system, located in Arcata, California.
 and has completed the Executive Development Program at the University of Tennessee The University of Tennessee (UT), sometimes called the University of Tennessee at Knoxville (UT Knoxville or UTK), is the flagship institution of the statewide land-grant University of Tennessee public university system in the American state of Tennessee.  Center for Executive Education.

Brian Luoma was appointed vice president and general manager, engineered wood products (EWP). Prior to this appointment, he was LP's vice president, procurement, logistics and supply management. Luoma, who joined LP in 1987, has held a variety of positions including director of forest resources and northern regional operations manager for OSB. He holds a Bachelor of Sciences in Forestry from Humboldt State University, and has completed the Executive Development Program at the University of Tennessee Center for Executive Education.

Jim Lake was promoted to vice president, OSB manufacturing from his position as director of manufacturing, OSB. In this position, Lake is responsible for the operations of 14 OSB mills in the US and Canada, with over 1800 employees. He has spent his 21-year professional career with LP working in positions of plant manager, and regional manager of OSB. Lake holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Administration from Kennedy-Western University.

LP, headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., is a premier supplier of building products, manufacturing innovative, high-quality commodity and specialty products to its retail, wholesale, homebuilding and industrial customers. Visit LP's Web site at www.lpcorp.com for additional information on the company.
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