Wednesday, March 11
Day 1
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7:30 PDT
Pinnacle Foyer & IIICheck-In & Continental Breakfast
7:30 PDT
Pinnacle Foyer & IIICheck-In & Continental Breakfast
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8:30 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIWelcoming Remarks
8:30 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIWelcoming Remarks
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8:45 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIFEA's Global Log & Lumber Outlook Moderator: Crystal Gauvin
Crystal Gauvin – Senior Economist, FEA
FEA’s leading experts—Brendon Lowney, Crystal Gauvin, and Rocky Goodnow—will provide an overview of FEA’s Global Log and Lumber Outlook. Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
8:45 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIFEA's Global Log & Lumber Outlook Moderator: Crystal Gauvin
- Crystal Gauvin – Senior Economist, FEA
FEA’s leading experts—Brendon Lowney, Crystal Gauvin, and Rocky Goodnow—will provide an overview of FEA’s Global Log and Lumber Outlook. Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
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Presentation
Macroeconomy & Housing Brendan Lowney – Principal, Macroeconomics, FEA
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Macroeconomy & Housing Brendan Lowney – Principal, Macroeconomics, FEA
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10:00 PDT
Pinnacle IIICoffee & Networking
10:00 PDT
Pinnacle IIICoffee & Networking
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10:45 PDT
Pinnacle I & IISecondary Markets, Primary Importance: The Outlook for R&R, Nonresidential, and Industrial Markets Moderator: Brendan Lowney
- Brendan Lowney – Principal, Macroeconomics, FEA
Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
10:45 PDT
Pinnacle I & IISecondary Markets, Primary Importance: The Outlook for R&R, Nonresidential, and Industrial Markets Moderator: Brendan Lowney
- Brendan Lowney – Principal, Macroeconomics, FEA
Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
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Presentation
Residential Improvements Dave King – Executive Director, Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI)
Presentation
Residential Improvements Dave King – Executive Director, Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI)
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Presentation
Industrial: Pallets Brent McClendon – President & CEO, National Wooden Pallet & Container Association
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Industrial: Pallets Brent McClendon – President & CEO, National Wooden Pallet & Container Association
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Presentation
Nonresidential Construction Samuel Guy-Plourde – Analyst, FEA
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Nonresidential Construction Samuel Guy-Plourde – Analyst, FEA
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12:15 PDT
Pinnacle IIILunch
12:15 PDT
Pinnacle IIILunch
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1:15 PDT
Pinnacle I & II
Keynote: "New Engines of Housing Abundance" Vikas Enti – Co-Founder & CEO, Reframe Systems
Vikas will present on "New Engines of Housing Abundance: Leveraging Robotics, Algorithms, and Advanced Fabrication to Build Resilient Homes at Scale."
1:15 PDT
Pinnacle I & II
Keynote: "New Engines of Housing Abundance" Vikas Enti – Co-Founder & CEO, Reframe Systems
Vikas will present on "New Engines of Housing Abundance: Leveraging Robotics, Algorithms, and Advanced Fabrication to Build Resilient Homes at Scale."
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1:45 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIFrom Mill to Market: Will Continued Demand Weakness Alter 2026 Supply? Moderator: Crystal Gauvin
- Crystal Gauvin – Senior Economist, FEA
This session will feature a discussion format, followed by an audience Q&A period.
1:45 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIFrom Mill to Market: Will Continued Demand Weakness Alter 2026 Supply? Moderator: Crystal Gauvin
- Crystal Gauvin – Senior Economist, FEA
This session will feature a discussion format, followed by an audience Q&A period.
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Panelist
Dealer Perspective Russ Kathrein – Vice President of Lumber & Building Materials, Do it Best
Panelist
Dealer Perspective Russ Kathrein – Vice President of Lumber & Building Materials, Do it Best
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Panelist
European Importer Perspective Brian Crossley – Director, European Sales & Supply, Centurion Lumber
Panelist
European Importer Perspective Brian Crossley – Director, European Sales & Supply, Centurion Lumber
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Panelist
Producer Perspective Christian Provost – Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Boscus Canada
Panelist
Producer Perspective Christian Provost – Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Boscus Canada
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2:45 PDT
Pinnacle IIICoffee & Networking
2:45 PDT
Pinnacle IIICoffee & Networking
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3:15 PDT
Pinnacle I & IISouthern Hemisphere & MENA Moderator: Mark Smith
Mark Smith – Partner, FEA
Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
3:15 PDT
Pinnacle I & IISouthern Hemisphere & MENA Moderator: Mark Smith
- Mark Smith – Partner, FEA
Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
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Presentation
South America Ernesto Wagner – Partner, South America, FEA
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South America Ernesto Wagner – Partner, South America, FEA
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4:45 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIDay 1 Wrap-up
4:45 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIDay 1 Wrap-up
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5:00 – 6:30 PDT
Pinnacle FoyerNetworking Reception
5:00 – 6:30 PDT
Pinnacle FoyerNetworking Reception
Thursday, March 12
Day 2
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7:30 PDT
Pinnacle IIIContinental Breakfast
7:30 PDT
Pinnacle IIIContinental Breakfast
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8:30 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIFEA's Global Wood Panel Outlook Moderator: Greg Lewis
Greg Lewis – Vice President, Wood Panels, FEA
The presentation will be followed by a Q&A period.
8:30 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIFEA's Global Wood Panel Outlook Moderator: Greg Lewis
- Greg Lewis – Vice President, Wood Panels, FEA
The presentation will be followed by a Q&A period.
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9:00 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIGlobal Timber Trends Moderator: Rocky Goodnow
Rocky Goodnow – Vice President, Timber, FEA
Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
9:00 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIGlobal Timber Trends Moderator: Rocky Goodnow
- Rocky Goodnow – Vice President, Timber, FEA
Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
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Presentation
Canadian Log Market Trends Nick Broekhuizen – Vice President, Commercial, Mosaic Forest Management
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Canadian Log Market Trends Nick Broekhuizen – Vice President, Commercial, Mosaic Forest Management
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Presentation
Developments in Japan's Softwood Log Exports Seiji Omote – Partner, Japan, FEA
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Developments in Japan's Softwood Log Exports Seiji Omote – Partner, Japan, FEA
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Presentation
Forest-Based Carbon Credits: Promise and Challenges Robert Hagler – Principal, ForestEdge
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Forest-Based Carbon Credits: Promise and Challenges Robert Hagler – Principal, ForestEdge
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10:00 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIEurope & Russia Moderator: Rocky Goodnow
- Rocky Goodnow – Vice President, Timber, FEA
Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
10:00 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIEurope & Russia Moderator: Rocky Goodnow
- Rocky Goodnow – Vice President, Timber, FEA
Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
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Presentation
Russia Alexei Bogatyrev – Founder & CEO, Lesprom Network
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Russia Alexei Bogatyrev – Founder & CEO, Lesprom Network
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11:00 PDT
Pinnacle IIICoffee & Networking
11:00 PDT
Pinnacle IIICoffee & Networking
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11:30 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIAsia Moderator: Jane Guo
Jane Guo – Editor, Asia Bulletin, FEA
Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
11:30 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIAsia Moderator: Jane Guo
- Jane Guo – Editor, Asia Bulletin, FEA
Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
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Presentation
Japan Keiichiro Aoki – President & CEO, JK Holdings Co., Ltd.
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Japan Keiichiro Aoki – President & CEO, JK Holdings Co., Ltd.
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Presentation
Asian Markets Outside China and Japan Danny Kuo – Enhanced Forestry Co (EFCO)
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Asian Markets Outside China and Japan Danny Kuo – Enhanced Forestry Co (EFCO)
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12:30 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIClosing Remarks
12:30 PDT
Pinnacle I & IIClosing Remarks
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12:30 – 1:30 PDT
Pinnacle IIINetworking Lunch
12:30 – 1:30 PDT
Pinnacle IIINetworking Lunch
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