Manufacturer Services Director
National Wood Flooring Association
John Forbes has worked in roles ranging from timber procurement, developing flooring lines, and owning and operating a wood flooring contracting business. For the last eight years John has served as Manufacturer Services Director for the National Wood Flooring Association where he is responsible for overseeing and promoting all industry issues relating to the environment, governmental policy, and manufacturer services. John administers the NWFA RPP which is a chain of custody program which culminates in FSC certification. John represents NWFA with other industry organizations to advance the concerns of the wood flooring industry, and participates in numerous industry related committees including: NAHB’s National Green Building Standard (NGBS), UL’s Product Category Rules (PCR) for Flooring EPDs, and ASTM’s DO7 on Wood. John's "Forest to Floor to Association" experience gives him a unique perspective on the green attributes of wood, what specifiers are looking for, and the environmental tools available in the marketplace.
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Thursday, October 20, 2022
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM