Glen Kump
email:gkump@bvfp.com

Glen, the primary owner of Bakerview/ Pat Power , loves the buying and selling component of trading lumber. With 25 years in the business, a grading ticket, familiarity with all cedar mills and remanufacturers,  Glen provides leadership to all of the lumber trading team. His own product specialty is WRC short clears.

When not putting together a lumber deal, Glen can be found riding bike, motorbike, playing ball hockey, and enjoying his family.

Dave Pollock
email:dpollock@patpowerforest.com

A “qualified accountant” by trade and part owner, Dave oversees the administrative, and financial matters of Bakerview/Pat Power.  Dave does some buying for the company inventory programs, and engages in sales. Dave knows the company's Western USA I5 distribution programs well.

Dave enjoys downtime with his great wife, and twin girls.

Sharon Gulbransen
email:sgulbransen@patpowerforest.com

Sharon has been with the Bakerview/Pat Power team for almost 19 years. She primarily looks after Invoicing (including export documentation), and A/R. Working half time, Sharon has extensive knowledge, and provides support for the Western Canada and US business. She keeps wayward traders in line, with her diligence and attention to detail.

Sharon enjoys vacationing in many tropical sunny spots

Norm Zieberth
email:nzieberth@patpowerforest.com

With over 25 years of experience in the forest industry, Norm works half time assisting in general accounting and accounts payable. Norm is a self admitted "creature of habit", who does not quit at "quitting time".

Norm has a movie library second to none, and enjoys spending time with his three Grandchildren.

Chris Catlin
email:chris-candscedar@tampabay.rr.com

Certified with grading ticket, Chris runs the Bakerview/ Pat Power reman program in Hamilton, WA(primarily specializing in WRC commons). Chris is very familiar with most Pacific Northwest US Mills. Chris also runs a growing Eastern Cypress program, distributed out of Florida .

Based in Florida , a cool point for Chris is 75 F, or when he laces up his skates for his beloved game, hockey.

Gene Doroshenko
mailto:gdoroshenko@bvfp.com

Gene has been in the forest industry for over 39 years, He has had roles in logging, administration, sawmill, reload/distribution, pressure treating plant manager, remanufacture & sales. Gene's current business interests are not specifically geographic, species nor grades related but are entirely customer driven, particularly in specialty products. Challenges are always of interest – new markets, new products, alternatives etc.

Gene enjoys fishing, water sports(skiing), cooking & more importantly, his 2 grandchildren

Ray Johansen
email: rjohansen@shaw.ca

Prior to joining Bakerview/Pat Power, Ray spent 30 years in sales management and marketing capacities, with a major Coastal mill. Ray is extremely knowledgeable of, and well connected for Dimension Lumber, Boards, and Timbers of multiple species. Situated on Vancouver Island , Ray sells primarily into the domestic (North American) marketplace.

In his spare time, Ray can be found fishing, enjoying the outdoors or listening to and playing music.

Brandon Kump
email:bkump@bvfp.com

Brandon is the young guy on the team. Under Gene 's tutorage,  Brandon is eagerly building his book of business in trading WRC lumber. Call Brandon with any lumber enquiries you may have.

Cathy Kuo
email:ckuo@bvfp.com

Cathy has over 10 years experience in the lumber industry, the last 3 being with Bakerview/Pat Power. She has many contacts with suppliers and shippers of softwoods on the West Coast of Canada. Her primary market is China , and Southeast Asia . She brings strong customer orientation, strong lumber knowledge, and strong language skills (English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Taiwanese) to her profession.

Jay Morayniss
email:jay.bve@rogers.com

Jay has been in the lumber business for over 25 years (23 with one firm). For the past 3 years Jay has been primarily selling into the Central and Eastern Canadian Market with the Bakerview/Pat Power team. He is experienced in domestic hardwoods and softwoods.

A hobby gourmet, Jay is very deep into high end stereo equipment

Shin Nakasone
email:snakasone@patpowerforest.com

Shin, our Japanese speaking trader,  has been representing Bakerview/Pat Power among Japanese Home Center Distribution, Wholesalers, and Contractors in Japan for the past 12 years. He deals in WRC, J-Grade SPF, and a wide range of non lumber products. Shin also does some local wholesale in Western Canada .

An accomplished golfer, Shin's favourite place for inspecting fibre supply is at the 18 th hole.