LP Appoints Jamey Barnes Vice President, OSB Manufacturing

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP)(NYSE:LPX) announced today that it has named Jamey Barnes as vice president, Oriented Strand Board (OSB) manufacturing. Barnes, 56, joined the company in 2006 as Eastern Region OSB manager. With more than 30 years experience in wood products manufacturing, he previously had held management positions at International Paper and Georgia-Pacific. Barnes holds a BA in Business from the University of Arkansas. Jeff Wagner, executive vice president, OSB, said, "We are delighted that Jamey is taking this position. His extensive management experience in wood products manufacturing and impressive leadership abilities will help us continue to drive our efficiency, modernization and innovation efforts as the world’s leading producer of OSB.” In his new role, Barnes will oversee manufacturing at LP’s 13 OSB facilities operating in North America. LP manufactures commodity and value-added OSB products including OSB sheathing, LP TopNotch® Sub-Flooring products, and LP TechShield® Radiant Barrier. LP is a premier supplier of building products, delivering innovative, high-quality commodity and specialty products to its retail, wholesale, homebuilding and industrial customers. Visit LP’s Web site at www.lpcorp.com for additional information.