Ken Krivanec named President, Quadrant Corporation
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) today announced that Ken Krivanec has
been named president of Quadrant Corp., the company′s homebuilder in the
Puget Sound region, effective immediately.
He succeeds Peter Orser who was named president of Weyerhaeuser Real
Estate Company.
'I look forward to continuing to work closely with Ken as we both assume
new roles,? Orser said. 'Ken has an accomplished track record of brand
development, customer focus and execution. He′s been a key driver in
helping Quadrant achieve prominence as the state′s largest homebuilder.?
Krivanec began his career with Quadrant in 2009. A veteran of the
homebuilding industry since 1988, Krivanec previously worked for Ivory
Homes, Ryland Homes and KB Homes.
Mark Gray will serve as executive vice president and chief operating
officer. Gray joined in 1991, serving in a variety of capacities. He has
played an instrumental role in Quadrant adopting lean manufacturing
principles focusing on quality and safety which has led to Quadrant′s
recognition as a leader in the areas of green building, safe practices
and disciplined schedule and quality management.
About Quadrant Homes
Quadrant Homes, a subsidiary of Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company, is
Washington State′s largest single-family homebuilder. The company is a
former 'Builder of the Year? by the Master Builders Association of King
and Snohomish Counties, a 'Best Place to Work? by Washington CEO
magazine and one of 'Washington′s Best Work Places? by the Puget Sound
Business Journal. In addition, Quadrant is also recognized by the
Environmental Protection Agency as an Energy Star qualified builder. Now
in its 40th year, Quadrant Homes is currently building or developing new
home communities in Pierce, King, Snohomish, Kitsap, Skagit and Thurston
Counties. For more information, visit http://www.quadranthomes.com.
About Weyerhaeuser
Weyerhaeuser Company, one of the world′s largest forest products
companies, began operations in 1900. We grow and harvest trees, build
homes and make a range of forest products essential to everyday lives.
We manage our timberland on a sustainable basis in compliance with
internationally recognized forestry standards. At the end of 2009, we
employed approximately 14,900 employees in 10 countries. We have
customers worldwide and generated $5.5 billion in sales in 2009. Our
stock trades on the New York Stock exchange under the symbol WY.
Additional information about us is available at http://www.weyerhaeuser.com.
Weyerhaeuser Company
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