February 24, 2026

Patrick Lumber Company

Quast

Jacobson

Zuccato

Patrick Lumber Company (PLC), a Pacific Northwest-based lumber wholesaler and specialty wood supplier, announced a series of leadership promotions and industry appointments. Over the past year, PLC's Chelsea Zuccato, Lena Jacobson and John Quast have stepped into new leadership positions across marketing, finance and industry representation.

Zuccato has been promoted to vice president of sales and marketing, where she now leads PLC's trading team and marketing communications. With nearly two decades at PLC, Zuccato brings industry knowledge and experience to the role, supporting product expansion and market growth. She was also recently appointed to the North American Wholesale Lumber Association board of directors.

Jacobson has been promoted to controller, overseeing PLC's financial operations and accounting strategy. In her new role, Jacobson will focus on improving the company's financial processes and supporting long-term stability. “Her recent CPA achievement reflects the high standards she sets for herself and for our organization,” said Natalie Heacock, president and CFO at PLC.

Quast, PLC's president of export, has been elected president of the Portland Lumber Exporters Association. His appointment further solidifies PLC's leadership presence in the lumber export community and highlights his commitment to expanding international connections and mentoring the next generation of traders.