David Trent

Senior Vice President, Business Development

David Trent is Canfor’s Senior Vice President, Business Development with a diverse portfolio which includes leading Canfor’s business development, strategy, innovation, sustainability and technology functions.

Previously, David was Canfor’s Senior Vice President and Digital, bringing more than 20 years of experience from a variety of industries. David also served as Chief Digital Officer & Vice President Operations Technology at CN. His experience with Canfor’s largest transportation partner brings critical insights to his roles within the organization. David’s career at Canfor began in 2014 when he joined as Senior Director IT before being appointed to Vice President Technology and Digital.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Simon Fraser University and obtained his CPA (CMA) designation in 2011.

Canfor Corporation

  • Susan Yurkovich

    President and Chief Executive Officer, Canfor Corporation

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  • Stephen Mackie

    Chief Operating Officer, Canfor Corporation President & Chief Executive Officer, Canfor Pulp

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  • Måns Johansson

    CEO, Vida Group President, Canfor Europe

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  • Pat Elliott

    Chief Financial Officer & Corporate Secretary

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  • David Trent

    Senior Vice President, Business Development

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  • Katy Player

    Senior Vice President, People

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  • Kevin Pankratz

    Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing

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Canfor Pulp

  • Stephen Mackie

    President & CEO

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  • Pat Elliott

    Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President Sustainability

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  • Brian Yuen

    Vice President, Sales and Marketing

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