Keith R. Carpenter, President

Keith graduated from high school in LA in 1969 and started a 12 year career as a commercial fisherman in Alaska.  His journey north took him through Washington and gave him his first taste of the Northwest. He...  Read More

Kurt graduated from the University of Illinois with a BS in Ceramic Engineering (material science) that included ceramics, metallurgy and polymer science. He also has a strong background in ...   Read More

Merrill started with Wood Stone in 1996 as an Intern. He joined the Wood Stone team full time in 1999 and in 2001 became a company shareholder. Merrill has a wide background at Wood Stone from ... Read More

Jackie Van Zwol, Sales & Consultant Coordinator

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Jackie started in the foodservice industry working as an administrative assistant with a designer/dealer in 1989, learning all the basics of the industry.  From there she went to work for a foodservice consultant... Read More

Phil came to Wood Stone with many years of experience in the industry. From dealing with corporate chain accounts, to cooking a mean pie in the test kitchen in Charlotte, Phil's diverse skills have made him an asset ... Read More

Born and raised on a berry farm in Whatcom County, Jana's gregarious personality and high energy have made her a fixture in this 60,000 strong county. She went to Skagit Valley College in Mt. Vernon ...  Read More

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Tamra came to Wood Stone in the spring of 2005.  Her responsibilities at Wood Stone include being a member of the sales team and working on various marketing projects. She also assists... Read More

Frank started his career in the hospitality industry in 1980 when he took a job after he returned from four years in the Navy. His family moved to Bellingham when Frank chose to pursue a management position...  Read More

Tim came to work at Wood Stone in the spring of 2002. He was working as a subcontractor for Wood Stone when he was asked to come on board. Tim’s primary responsibility is working as a corporate chef for... Read More

Chef Dewell has been working with Wood Stone since 2000. She has worked as an off-site chef; cooking for trade shows, restaurant trainings and Wood Stone test kitchen visits. Further, her many years of experience ... Read More