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Stan Bell, president of Boise Cascade's Building Materials Distribution business, Boise, Id., is retiring March 7 after 42 years with the company. He will be succeeded by Nick Stokes, who has been named executive v.p.-Building Materials Distribution. Veronica Martinez, ex-Weyerhaeuser, has joined the sales team in Lathrop, Ca.

David Niessner has joined Wood Resources LLC, as general mgr. of Omak Wood Products, Omak, Wa., the former Colville Indian Plywood & Veneer mill, which is expected to resume producing softwood veneer by the end of summer and plywood by mid-2014.

Kerry Kenton has been promoted to general mgr. of ProBuild, Lakewood, Or.

Joe Espinola, ex-Bluelinx, has joined HPM Building Supply, in outside sales to west Hawaii.

Eric Irwin, ex-Boise Cascade, is now a sales and marketing rep for Kruse Enterprises, Albuquerque, N.M.

Anthony Escobedo, yard supervisor, Taiga Building Products, Rocklin, Ca., has been promoted to sales. Gene Franks, ex-Weyerhaeuser, is new to sales in Sanger, Ca.

Sheila Finkenbinder has joined the inside sales team at Spenard Builders Supply, Sitka, Ak.

Mike Simington, ex-Murphy Co., has been named Eugene, Or.-based North American sales msr. for Garnica Plywood.

Jayson Ballentine, ex-Interfor, has joined the sawmill management team at SDS Lumber, Bingen, Wa.

Thomas Hatch, ex-R&K Lumber & Truss, is a new truss designer for Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber, Gilbert, Az.

Les ttLJ." Howard, ex-Washington Hardwoods, is new to business development-commercial doors and millwork at Honsador Lumber. Honolulu, Hi.

Ed Brown has rejoined Weyerhaeuser Distribution, buying and trading lumber in Southern California.

Stephanie Igo, ex-FoxworthGalbraith Lumber, has joined Sierra Pacific Industries, as window division account mgr. in San Diego, Ca.

Mike Leonard has been promoted to store mgr. at Home Depot, Colorado Springs, Co.

Tyler Cowhick is a new account sales rep at James Hardie Building Products, Denver, Co., covering from Colorado Springs and Fort Collins, Co., to Salt Lake City, Ut.

Luis Martinez, ex-Grupo Comex, is now Albuquerque, N.M., regional sales mgr. for UltraKote Products, Phoenix, Az.

Jerry Bishop is now mgr.-customer service at Milgard Windows & Doors, Temecula, Ca.

James Fleming, ex-Masonite, has been named v.p.-sales for Keystone Door & Building Supply, Sacramento. Ca.

John Lindekens has been appointed national accounts mgr. for RSI Professional Cabinet Solutions, Mira Loma, Ca.

Mitchell B. Lewis, ex-Euramax, has been appointed president, c.e.o., and a director of BlueLinx, Atlanta, Ga. Roy Haley is now chairman, succeeding Howard Lewis. who remains on the board.

Karen Gowland was appointed to the board of directors of Boise Cascade. Boise. Id.

Tom Knox has resigned as v.p.-retail business development, training & supply for Ace Hardware Corp., Oak Brook, Il., to become president and c.e.o. of Westlake Ace Hardware, Lenexa, Ks.

John Snider, v.p.-retail logistics, Do it Best Corp., is retiring June 30 after 29 years with the co-op. He will be succeeded by v.p.-marketing Tim Miller.

Jeff Dossett has been appointed chief operating officer for Porch.com, Seattle, Wa.

Patrick Bell has been named executive v.p. of Conifex Timber, Prince George, B.C.

Jody L. Bilney was elected to the board of Masonite International Corp., Tampa, Fl.

Susan Hines, ex-Design-Build Institute of America, has joined the Gypsum Association as assistant director-technical & promotion services.

Jack Tupp is now maintaining the delivery fleqt at Mungus-Fungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., report co-owners Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus.