Alexandria-based lumber company, RoyOMartin, today announced plans to invest $30 million in new projects at its production plants in Oakdale and Chopin.
The projects will take place in the next 18 months, and coincide with new leadership at RoyOMartin.
Roy O. Martin III has been elected chairman of the company’s board, and will also serve as chief executive officer and chief financial officer. Martin is the grandson of company founder Roy O. Martin Sr.
The company has also announced E. Scott Poole as the new president and chief operating officer, and is the first non-family member to serve as president. Terry Secrest has been elected executive vice president of manufacturing and product sales.
