AIFP
Sean Kilgore possesses extensive experience in logistics and operations. Since September 2015, Sean has been a Lumber Trader at American International Forest Products, a major player in the building materials and commodity trading sector, specializing in the distribution of wood products. Prior to this role, Sean worked as a Dispatcher/Operations at Mayflower from January 2013 to April 2014, overseeing logistics and daily operations. Sean's career began in the United States Marine Corps from May 2007 to February 2011, serving as a Security Convoy Leader responsible for the safety of multiple vehicle convoys and managing tactical responses to threats. Sean attended Pasadena City College from 2011 to 2012 and graduated from Wilson High School in 2006.
AIFP
We’ve traded lumber, panels, steel, and industrial supplies for over 50 years. Founded in 1964 as the first Forest City Trading Group Company, we have a depth of experience and a proud history of industry leadership. Today, AIFP is one of the largest building products wholesale organizations in North America. We bring passion, energy, and accountability to everything we do. When it comes to customer service, we go above and beyond to make sure we’ve done the job right. In working with our clients, we work diligently to find the most beneficial solution for their business. And when working with our employees, we provide our team with the support, fun, and mentorship they need to be both happy and productive. With 37 traders, rookies and trainees, we have the largest trading floor in North America. As a team, we are continually growing by employing talented and passionate traders in all major building products. As a company that invests in its people, we ensure traders have the industry expertise needed to develop partnerships. Each of our new hires undergoes an industry leading 12-month training program. The results of which fosters a deep sense of camaraderie among our employees and trading partners. As we continue to expand, we are dedicated to creating opportunity, value, and profitability for our business partners. Beyond this, we also seek to make a difference in the local community, regularly participating in charitable and philanthropic efforts. All in all, AIFP is more than a wholesale-distribution-manufacturing company. We are a relationship-based organization looking to partner with companies who share the values of leadership, communication, integrity, accountability and respect. Together we move forward building for tomorrow. Our products include: • Boards & Industrial • Cedar • Dimension • Southern Yellow Pine • Panels • Steel • European/Canadian Import