Ted Claire is a 30 year veteran of the Forest Products Industry who has a proven track record of being a very effective leader and team player focused on financial management and asset portfolio improvements through well analyzed and executed acquisitions and divestitures. Ted has lead the Finance and Planning organization of Weyerhaeuser\'s Forest Products business, lead the financial and operational reorganization a midsize forest products company. During the last 10 years of his career, he lead the teams responsible for the execution of the Timberlands portfolio enhancements.
After Weyerhaeuser\'s acquisitions of MacMillan Bloedel and Willamette Industries, Ted gained integration and on-boarding experience associated with combining the Timberlands teams.Ted has significant International experience from leading timberland and operating facility acquisitions and divestitures in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Uruguay, France, Ireland, and Brazil.Throughout his career, Ted has always focused on developing and being a part of high performing teams by fostering collaboration, respect, and creative problem solving by trusting and utilizing the talents of all team members. His excellent communication and people skills make team members really enjoy working with Ted and being part of the team.