“It’s always special to be recognized by your peers”.  That from Andrew Moretti, Founder and President of RFP Design Group following the announcement from Woodworking Network of his inclusion in the Wood Industry 40 under 40 Class of 2021.

Every year Woodworking Network selects and celebrates the next generation of wood industry professionals.  These are business owners who work hard to make an impact on wood products manufacturing in North America.  Those selected are considered to be innovators – and even disruptors, age 40 and younger – for their achievements in the workplace and the inspiration they provide others.

“It’s always hard to narrow down the list to 40 honorees and 2021’s entries were no exception.  Among the entrants are highly successful entrepreneurs, marketing specialists, extraordinary woodworkers, educators and almost-rookie team members,” said Harry Urban, FDMC publisher.

The 40 Under 40 celebrates the next generation of wood industry professionals who are making an impact on wood products manufacturing in North America. who demonstrate excellence in the categories of: productivity, profitability, social good, ingenuity, peer inspiration, product development, organizational leadership, or another facet of the wood industry.

“This Honor recognizes some of the best and brightest contributors to wood products manufacturing in North America. This year’s inductees join the 200 alums from prior years, forming a group of enterprising individuals destined to advance our industry to meet the ever changing challenges of the future,” said Tim Fixmer, CEO of CCI Media, the parent of Woodworking Network.