Carsten Merforth

Dr. Carsten Merforth has served as Managing Director of the Friesau sawmill since its acquisition in April 2017. Previously, Dr. Merforth was the Managing Director of several high-capacity sawmills for Rettenmeier Holding AG and Pfeifer Holz GmbH. Dr. Merforth has more than 20 years of experience in the industrial sawmilling business and has extensive experience in operating saw and planing mills in Germany and Eastern Europe.

Dr. Merforth holds a Master of Forestry degree from Georg August University and a Doctorate of Forestry Economics degree from Albert Ludwigs University.