RISI Announces Wade Camp As Senior Wood Products Economist

BOSTON, March 22, 2011 - RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products
industry, today announced the hiring of Wade Camp as Senior Wood Products
Economist. Wade comes to RISI from the Southeastern Lumber Manufacturers
Association where he held the title of Director of Economic Services. Wade's
career thus far spans three decades and multiple roles from production to
economic modeling, working for companies and associations such as
International Paper, Georgia Pacific, SFPA and most recently SLMA. A veteran
of the industry, he has been involved in many facets of today's modern
forestry businesses from strategic planning, M&A and distribution to
production, supply-chain management and forecasting. Wade has a Bachelor's
degree in Forestry from Purdue, a Master's degree from Duke, and a MBA from
the University of Dallas.

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Ray Barbee, RISI's SVP & GM of Wood Products, Timber & Bioenergy
Services, commented, "RISI's Wood Products, Timber and Bioenergy division is
committed to providing the best possible service to our customers, a
commitment that requires a continual review of areas for possible
improvement. To that end, we are thrilled to add someone like Wade to our
already exemplary team of economists and editors." He continued, "Our team
has unparalleled depth and breadth, which coupled with the hiring of Wade, a
long-time industry executive, ensures we will be able to continue to focus on
matching our capabilities with our clients' needs and in so doing provide
them an unparalleled value."

Wade will be working out of RISI's Atlanta office. He can be reached at
wcamp@risi.com or +1-770-323-3108.

About RISI

RISI is the leading information provider for the global forest products
industry. The company works with clients in the timber, wood products,
bioenergy, pulp and paper, tissue, nonwovens, printing and publishing
industries to help them make better decisions.

Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, RISI operates additional offices
throughout North and South American, Europe and Asia. More information can be
found at www.risi.com.

    Contact:
    Dan Blenk
    Director of Marketing, Wood & Timber Information
    RISI
    4 Alfred Circle,
    Bedford MA 01730 USA
    Tel: +1-781-734-8942
    Email: dblenk@risi.com

Dan Blenk, Director of Marketing, Wood & Timber Information, RISI, Tel: +1-781-734-8942, Email: dblenk at risi.com