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84 Lumber names new Western Division area manager

The company veteran has been rising through the prodealer's ranks since 2003.
11/6/2023
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Pete Cantu

84 Lumber has named Pete Cantu as its new area manager in the company’s Western Division. 

Cantu began working with 84 Lumber in 2003, when he was hired as a store manager in Lubbock, Texas. 84 Lumber said Cantu’s hard work and leadership led to success. 

In 2008, Cantu and his team were awarded the Western Division sales award. In 2017, Cantu was named the 2016 manager of the year. His team was again awarded the Western division sales award in 2019. 

“Pete’s dedication to 84 Lumber, his commitment to quality and customer service, and overall approach with our associates are just some of the qualities that make him perfect for this role,” said Divisional Vice President – Western Division Jorge Espinoza, 84 Lumber. 

As the area manager, Cantu will be overseeing a Denver lumberyard and store; a lumberyard in Grand Junction, Colorado; and a lumberyard in Boise, Idaho.

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Cantu will also oversee the upcoming truss and engineered wood product (EWP) centers in Fort Collins and Fort Lupton, Colorado along with a new yard in Greeley.

“Being able to lead our Lubbock store into success has been a great opportunity, but this next chapter of my career with 84 Lumber is one I’m looking forward to,” said Cantu. 

Based in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, 84 Lumber operates more than 310 facilities in 35 states.

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