Rough Waters Ahead: Navigating Global Markets

Council of Forest Industries
March 25, 2025
Category: Business & Politics
Region: Canada, Canada West

COFI 2025 Convention: April 2-4, Prince George, BC — The global trade landscape is evolving rapidly. Economic uncertainty, shifting regulations, and geopolitical challenges are reshaping market access for Canadian forest products. Staying competitive requires a clear understanding of emerging risks and strategic opportunities. At the COFI 2025 Convention, a panel of industry experts will examine the forces shaping international trade and explore actionable strategies to enhance industry resilience. Presenter and Moderator Russ Taylor, President, Russ Taylor Global will lead the discussion with panelists: Kate Lindsay, Senior VP & Chief Sustainability Officer, Forest Products Association of Canada; Mark Cameron, Fellow & Lead, Canada-US Relations Strategy, Public Policy Forum; and Shawn Lawlor, Managing Director, Canada Wood Japan.

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