Roseburg Forest Products has appointed Phil Odom as Business Manager for Roseburg’s Plywood and Lumber Business, effective January 1, 2018.

The newly created role consolidates the reporting structure of the company’s plywood and lumber sales organization. James (JT) Taylor, Kevin Smith and Kelly Robertson – sales managers for lumber, softwood plywood and hardwood plywood – will report to Odom. In addition, Central Planning Manager Patrick Schleisman and the plywood field sales team including John Biedermann, Bob Clark, Gary Hayes and Robin Long will report to Odom.

Odom has held several roles at BlueLinx Corporation, where he most recently served as Vice President of National Business Development. During his time at BlueLinx and earlier at Georgia-Pacific, he managed sales, distribution, manufacturing and operations teams. He has developed national sales strategies and built out new channels, markets and product lines.

Roseburg Forest Products is a wood products company headquartered in Springfield, Oregon, USA.