Forestry alumnus advises students to be open-minded about careers in the dynamic lumber industry

MSU Forestry alumnus Mike Mordell, an executive VP for international operations for Universal Forest Products International, says the lumber industry features a dynamic supply chain and that the business operates a lot like the stock market.

Russ White interviews MSU Forestry alumnus Mike Mordell for the Greening of the Great Lakes.

MSU Forestry alumnus Mike Mordell is executive vice president for international operations for Universal Forest Products International, a Universal Forest Products company. He says the lumber industry features a dynamic supply chain and that the business operates a lot like the stock market.

Read the full story at mLive or listen to the interview at WKAR.

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