Mr. Frost is the CEO of Louisiana Pacific and joined LP in 1996, coming from S.D. WARREN COMPANY/ Scott Paper/SAPPI, continuing his 27-year career in the forest products industry. During his time with LP, Mr. Frost has introduced modern plantation forestry, consolidated all purchasing and logistics operations for the company, created the successful Chilean operations, and, most recently, managed the oriented strand board (OSB) and engineered wood products businesses, as well as maintained oversight of Corporate Engineering and all procurement activities. Mr. Frost was named CEO effective November 1, 2004, and is a member of the LP Board of Directors. He currently is the chairman of the Forest Resources Association and serves on the boards of the Forest Products Association of Canada and The American Forest and Paper Association. Mr. Frost holds a B.S. in General Studies and a B.S. in Industrial Forest Management from Louisiana State University, as well as an M.B.A. from Northwestern State University of Louisiana.