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Mat Prasad

VP IT & Shared Services at Western Forest Products Inc

Mat Prasad has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several years. Mat started their career at KPMG as an Audit Senior in 1989 and worked there until 1992. Mat then joined International Forest Products as a Taxation Manager from 1996 to 2000. Mat Prasad worked at Aston Business Solutions as a CFO from 2001 to 2005 before joining Akhurst Machinery as a Business Analyst from 2005 to 2009 and then as the Chief Financial Officer from 2009 to 2011. Mat then moved to Key Food Equipment Services Ltd. where they served as the Director of Finance and IT from 2011 to 2015. Currently, Mat Prasad holds the position of VP IT & Shared Services at Western Forest Products, where they have held various roles since joining in 2015, including Director of Corporate Financial Analysis, Senior Director of Management Reporting & IT, Senior Director of Planning & Financial Analysis, and most recently, Senior Director of Business Improvement.

Mat Prasad received their BBA degree in Accounting and Finance from Simon Fraser University. Mat completed their education at the university from 1984 to 1989.

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Vancouver, Canada

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Western Forest Products Inc

Western Forest Products Inc. is a softwood forest products company, operating in the coastal region of British Columbia. The Company's primary business includes timber harvesting, reforestation, forest management, sawmilling logs into lumber and wood chips, and lumber remanufacturing. The Company's log and lumber products are sold throughout the world. Its business includes the harvesting of timber, reforestation, forest management, the manufacturing and sale of lumber and wood chips, and the sale of logs. Its Lumber by species include hemlock and balsam; douglas fir; yellow and western red cedar. Its Logs include saw logs and pulp logs. Its eight facilities produce a multitude of products from framing material to timbers, decking and siding; components for doors, windows and moldings, and niche products for customers throughout the world. Its other products include Hem-Fir products, such as Green Hem Fir, Kiln-Dried Hem-Fir and Structural Hem-Fir products, and Sitka Spruce products.


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Vancouver, Canada

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1,001-5,000

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