OUR
LEADERSHIP

Meet the team behind the scenes that makes our
work possible.

CHAD SUMMERS

CEO / PRESIDENT

Chad Summers originally joined the Company in October 2019. He was appointed President in May 2021, CEO in January 2022, and was named a Director in November 2022. His prior experience includes participation in start-up ventures in both product and service industries and has a strong background in leadership, consulting, and support. He co-owned and led an international lumber brokering business similar to Jewett-Cameron’s Greenwood division. This experience provided him the opportunity to oversee and actively manage suppliers in China and throughout SE Asia. He also built a successful consulting practice dedicated to growing manufacturers in association with a west coast regional accounting firm which allowed him the opportunity to establish a deep network of manufacturers, professional services and support connections regionally.

MITCH VAN DOMELEN

CFO

Mitch Van Domelen is a Certified Public Accountant who joined Jewett-Cameron in July 2017 as Controller. He was appointed Chief Financial Officer in January 2022, and was appointed Corporate Secretary in December 2022. Mr. Van Domelen has extensive experience in finance and financial reporting for both public and private companies. Prior to joining Jewett-Cameron, he served as Controller for a national beverage brand where he managed the financial processes and full-cycle accounting for the company and its nine brewpub locations. From 2007 to 2012 he worked in public accounting at a large regional public accounting firm in Lake Oswego, Oregon, auditing both public and private companies. From 2005 to 2007, he served as a Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance consultant for SEC registrants in the Portland metro area, testing their compliance in both US and International regions. He holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Southern Oregon University. He is a licensed CPA in the State of Oregon and is a member of the Oregon Society of CPA's.

Lora Muller Jewett Cameron VP-Operations

LORA MULLER

VP-Supply Chain & Operations

Lora Muller joined Jewett-Cameron in July 2025. Lora is a seasoned supply chain executive with over 24 years of global leadership experience driving operational excellence and strategic transformation across semiconductor, medical device, and aerospace industries. She holds a B.A. in Managerial Organizational Leadership and an M.B.A. in Global Strategy from George Fox University. Most recently, Lora served as Director of Supply Chain and Oracle at Tektronix, CSO Division, where she led enterprise-wide initiatives that delivered measurable results. Her accomplishments include leading 4 ERP implementations in her career and counseled numerous suppliers on best practices integrating various operating systems and ensuring that users are empowered for success. She recently led the implementation of Oracle Cloud Fusion Govt. at Tektronix Component Solutions to replace an Oracle EBS legacy system. Lora’s expertise spans strategic sourcing, supplier development, contract negotiations, liability agreements, and end-to-end supply chain management. She is recognized for building resilient supply chains, mentoring future leaders, and fostering best practices across global operations. Beyond her corporate achievements, Lora actively contributes to the supply chain community through academic and professional programs at Portland Community College, Oregon State University’s College of Business, and the Ignite George Fox Student Mentorship Program. Her commitment to education and leadership development underscores her role as a trusted advisor and thought leader in the industry.