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Search NA Announces New President/Owner

Search North America is pleased to announce that Richard Poindexter will be succeeding Carl Jansen as the new President, Owner and Senior Recruiter of Search North America.

Search North America is a search, recruiting and placement firm with a proven 39-year track record in the wood products industry, working with companies and individuals with their employment needs across the U.S. and Canada.

Carl Jansen, Search North America’s founder, will stay on with the company as a Senior Recruiter and focus his efforts on the Western U.S. and Western Canada.

Poindexter joined Search North America in 2020 after a 23-year career at Columbia Forest Products in multiple marketing and sales roles.

For more information on Search North America, go to www.searchna.com or contact Richard at 336-456-8657 or e-mail [email protected].

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