About Susan Wolke

Susan Wolke is the proud steward of a family legacy that spans generations in the timber and lumber industry. Born into a family of passionate foresters, Susan’s journey in the business began when her parents relocated from Sweden to the United States in the 1970s to establish Wolke Timber Company. With a deep-rooted commitment to quality, sustainability, and responsible forestry, her parents built the company from the ground up, turning it into a respected name in the industry.

A Heritage of Excellence

Growing up immersed in the world of timber, Susan developed an early appreciation for the craft and the importance of sustainable forestry. She learned firsthand the values of hard work, ethical business practices, and environmental responsibility from her parents, who dedicated their lives to building a company that prioritized quality and integrity.

When the time came, Susan inherited Wolke Timber Company, determined to preserve its legacy while embracing modernization and innovation. Today, alongside her husband, she continues to uphold the principles her parents instilled, ensuring the business thrives in an ever-evolving industry.

Leading the Business into the Future

Under Susan’s leadership, Wolke Timber Company has expanded its operations while staying true to its founding values. She and her husband have introduced modern forestry techniques, invested in cutting-edge equipment, and reinforced the company’s commitment to sustainable logging and responsible land management.

With a focus on innovation and environmental conservation, Susan has positioned the company as a leading supplier of premium-quality timber and lumber products, serving construction firms, furniture manufacturers, and international markets.

A Commitment to Sustainability and Growth

Susan’s vision for Wolke Timber Company is not just about business growth—it’s about creating a lasting impact on the industry and the environment. She has championed initiatives that include:
✔ Sustainable harvesting practices that promote forest regeneration and minimize environmental impact.
✔ Strategic expansion to increase production capacity while maintaining eco-friendly operations.
✔ Innovative partnerships with architects, builders, and designers who prioritize high-quality, responsibly sourced timber.
✔ Industry leadership in ethical business practices, setting a benchmark for excellence in the lumber sector.

Honoring the Past, Building the Future

As she leads Wolke Timber Company into the future, Susan remains dedicated to honoring the legacy of her parents while embracing new opportunities for growth and sustainability. Her story is one of heritage, resilience, and innovation—a testament to the power of family values and visionary leadership in shaping a successful, responsible, and forward-thinking timber enterprise.

With her husband by her side, Susan continues to drive the business forward, ensuring that Wolke Timber Company remains a trusted name in the industry for generations to come.