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ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM - PROVIDES PARTICLEBOARD AND MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARD(MDF), HARDBOARD AND EWST MANUFACTURERS WITH A MEANS OF COMMUNICATING THEIR CONCERNS ON ISSUES AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE INDUSTRY. false true false true false false false false false true true false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 12 0 true 15 true false false false false false false X 40 40 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true false true true true false X COMPOSITE PANEL ASSOCIATION 7037241128 19465 DEERFIELD AVE STE 306 LEESBURG VA 20176 GRADY MULBERY CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE STOLER VICE CHAIRMA 1.00 X X 0 0 0 EMILIO AYUB TOUCHE SECRETARY/TR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLY SHOTBOLT IMMED PAST C 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JACKSON MORRILL PRESIDENT 40.00 X 181910 0 22866 BRYAN WILSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK BRYSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DALE PLANTE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN KAUFMANN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIAN RANZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOUIS BRASSARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE ADAMS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RALF YOBP DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE BLOSSER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM LEPAK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE HOPKINS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARRETT TINSMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES HOGG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID HOHEISEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSE KOFMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KLAUS KOHLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DIRK KOLTZE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN MAULTSBY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL PHILLIPS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK KABLE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELLIOTT SAVAGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WAYNE SCHWERIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILL WARBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN WASNIEWSKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINN YEAGER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MANUEL ZICHLIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRYAN TRAYLOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUNIOR FRAZIER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOE CALDWELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN CANARY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE SHUEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAMIRO DE LEON SALAS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL CAREY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL BOCHART DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES LAUNDRY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS A JULIA FORMER PRESI 40.00 X 195706 0 0 GARY L HEROUX VP-PROD ACCE 40.00 X 147394 0 41765 JEANNE E ERVIN VP-MEMB & AD 40.00 X 137896 0 40802 662906 105433 4 true true false VENABLE LLP 575 7TH STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20004 LEGAL 170853 1 71050 71050 CPA DUES - PARTICLEBOARD 740859 740859 CPA DUES - MDF 488196 488196 ASSOCIATE MEMBERS BASE DUES 422733 422733 LAB FEES INCOME 332279 332279 GRADEMARK PROGRAM FEES 288560 288560 841762 841762 3114389 10953 10953 PUBLICATION SALES INCOME 7439 7439 7439 3203831 3121828 10953 572341 572262 61993 100801 78102 109291 25368 113330 129681 87529 120509 557901 85319 145736 52641 ACCREDITATION DUES 28360 BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES 22029 LAB SUPPLIES - GRADEMARK 17359 RECRUITMENT - GENERAL 3327 2883879 0 0 0 416313 516524 78501 9819 313738 310029 78774 69872 3779046 1488386 2436397 2290660 478865 528355 3802588 3725259 388092 120951 17100 3000 1644281 1553256 2049473 1677207 X 1753115 2048052 1753115 2048052 3802588 3725259 319952 -25015 X false true X true false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false true 1497115 110000 35000 145000 170000 -25000 3323945 1044486 2279459 2279459 INVESTMENT IN SMITH BARNEY - GEN 528355 F 528355 3178816 -25015 -25015 3203831 3203831 2883879 2883879 2883879 false OTTAWA, CANADA 1 1 CANADIAN EMPLOYEE GOVT AFFAIRS / MEMBR 20960 1 1 1 1 20960 20960 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 OTTAWA, CANADA 20,960 0 X X X true false false JACKSON MORRILL PRESIDENT 150410 31500 22866 204776 THOMAS A JULIA FORMER PRESIDENT 195706 195706 GARY L HEROUX VP-PROD ACCEPT 115723 5000 26671 41765 189159 JEANNE E ERVIN VP-MEMB & ADM 115672 8000 14224 40802 178698 SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 4 THOMAS A. JULIA 195,706 0 0 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO FURTHER THE ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF PARTICLEBOARD, MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARD(MDF), HARDBOARD AND ENGINEERED WOOD SIDING AND TRIM (EWST) AS A BUILDING MATERIAL, CONDUCT TECHNICAL RESEARCH AND PROVIDE THIRD PARTY CERTIFICATION FOR PARTICLEBOARD,MDF, HARDBOARD AND EWST MANUFACTURERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 OMPOSITE PANEL ASSOCIATION (CPA), FOUNDED IN 1960, REPRESENTS THE NORTH AMERICAN WOOD-BASED COMPOSITE PANEL AND DECORATIVE SURFACING INDUSTRIES ON TECHNICAL, REGULATORY, QUALITY ASSURANCE AND PRODUCT ACCEPTANCE ISSUES. CPA GENERAL MEMBERS INCLUDE THE LEADING MANAFACTURERS OF PARTICLEBOARD, MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARD(MDF),HARDBOARD AND ENGINEERED WOOD SIDING(EWST) REPRESENTING ABOUT 95% OF NORTH AMERICAN MANAFUCTURING CAPACITY. CPA ALSO BRINGS TOGETHER THE COMPLETE VALUE CHAIN AFFILIATED WITH THE COMPOSITE PANEL INDUSTRY. CPA ASSOCIATE MEMBERS INCLUDE MANUFACTURERS OF FURNITURE, CABINETS, MOULDINGS, DOOR, DECORATIVE SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT, ALONG WITH LAMINATORS, DISTRIBUTORS, INDUSTRY MEDIA AND ADHESIVE SUPPLIERS. ALL ARE COMMITTED TO PRODUCT ADVANCEMENT AND INDUSTRY COMPETITIVENESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A CPA IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT INCLUDES ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM EACH GENERAL MEMBER COMPANY AND NO MORE THAN 25% OF THE ASSOCIATE MEMBER COMPANIES. AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, SELECTED FROM AMONG THE BOARD MEMBERS, REPORTS TO THE BOARD AND ACTS IN ITS PLACE BETWEEN NORMALLY SCHEDULED BOARD MEETINGS. CPA IS ORGANIZED AROUND FIVE ADDITIONAL STANDING COMMITTEES -- DECORATIVE SURFACES COUNCIL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE (EPAC), MARKETING, PRODUCTION AND TECHNICAL. ANY OF THESE COMMITTEES MAY APPOINT A SUBCOMMITTEE(S) OR TASK GROUP(S). TASK GROUPS ARE APPOINTED FOR ACTIVITIES THAT TYPICALLY HAVE A FIXED DURATION (FOR EXAMPLE, THE EDITING OF A CPA PUBLICATION), WHERAS SUBCOMMITTEES ARE INTENDED TO ADDRESS ONGOING ISSUES AND PROGRAMS (FOR EXAMPLE, THE MARKETING COMMITTEE'S COMMUNICATION SUBCOMMITTEE). FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B CPA HAS PROFESSIONAL AND SUPPORT STAFF, MOST OF WHOM WORK FROM CPA'S HEAD OFFICE IN LEESBURG, VIRGINIA. CPA RETAINS OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL FOR BOTH ITS GENERAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS. COUNSEL IS PRESENT FOR ALL BOARD AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS, AND FOR CERTAIN OTHER MEETINGS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT AND REVIEWED BY OFFICERS AMD MANAGEMENT PRIOR TO AN ELECTRONIC VERSION BEING MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CPA MEMBERS AND PARTICIPANTS IN ASSOCIATION MEETINGS OR CALLS ARE REMINDED THAT ANTITRUST LAWS ARE IN EFFECT AND ASKED TO REFRAIN FROM SPECIFIC DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO COMPETITIVE MARKET PRACTICES SUCH AS PRICING OR INDIVIDUAL COMPANY OPERATIONS THAT COULD IMPACT FREE TRADE. MEMBERS SHOULD CONTACT CPA STAFF OR LEGAL COUNSEL IMMEDIATELY IF THERE IS A CONCERN OF ACTIVITY VIOLATING THE POLICY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION OF PRESIDENT REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B ANNUAL SALARY REVIEW IS DONE IN DECEMBER OF EACH YEAR. SUPERVISORS EVALUATE EMPLOYEES IN THE CONTEXT OF THEIR PARTICULAR JOB THROUGH A ONE- ON-ONE MEETING AS WELL AS COMPLETION OF A WRITTEN EVALUATION. JOB DESCRIPTIONS ARE EVALUALTED AS WELL AS PLANNED EMPLOYEE OBJECTIVES FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. ALL POSITIONS ARE SET WITH A SALARY RANGE AND IS SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND CHANGE EACH YEAR. SALARIES INCLUDE A FIXED, NOMINAL PERCENT COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT (COLA) AND A POSITION ADJUSTMENT (PA) THAT WILL BE A FIXED PERCENT BASED ON THE PARTICULAR QUARTILE IN WHICH THE SALARY CURRENTLY FALLS. THE PRESIDENT HAS AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT AND IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS ANNUAL PROCESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 CPA HOLDS TWO SCHEDULED MEETINGS OF THE FULL MEMBERSHIP EACH YEAR -- IN THE SPRING AND AGAIN IN THE FALL. THE LATTER IS CPA'S ANNUAL PLANNING AND BUDGETING MEETING AT WHICH MEMBERS DEVELOP AND APPROVE OPERATIONAL PLANS AND BUDGETS FOR THE FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR. THE SPRING MEETING SERVES AS MORE ON AN EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING FUNCTION, AND PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBER-TO-MEMBER INTERACTION AS WELL AS WORKSHOPS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS. MEETING MATERIALS AND MINUTES ARE PREPARED AND PUBLISHED ON CPA'S WEBSITE FOR IN CONJUNCTION WITH BOTH OF THESE MEETINGS. MATERIALS ARE ALSO CIRCULATED ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL MEMBERS OF CPA.