Boise Cascade Announces CEO Transition

Leadership Transition - Nate Jorgensen, the current CEO of Boise Cascade, will retire on March 2, 2026, and Jeff Strom, the Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed as his successor effective March 3, 2026 [1][2] - The transition is part of a planned succession strategy to ensure stability and continued momentum in the company's operations [2] Leadership Background - Nate Jorgensen has led Boise Cascade for six years, guiding the company through significant challenges, including a global pandemic [2] - Jeff Strom has over 34 years of experience in the building materials industry and has been with Boise Cascade since 2006, holding various leadership roles [2] Company Overview - Boise Cascade is one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading wholesale distributor of building products in the U.S. [3] - The company reported revenues of $6.7 billion and a net income of $376 million for the year 2024 [5][11]