Eco-Friendly Flooring with Brad van Unen of EcoTimber

In This Podcast Episode

Floor guy, Rob McNealy, interviews Brad van Unen, who is the Marketing Director of EcoTimber. Ecotimber is a company which specializes in supplying wood flooring products from environmentally sound sources. They discuss trends in eco-friendly flooring, as well as specific issues related to bamboo flooring. They also talk about FSC certification.

More on About Brad van Unen and EcoTimber

Brad van Unen has been with EcoTimber since 2000, when he was brought on as the Sales Coordinator. Over the years, he has served, oftentimes concurrently, as a sales representative, IT manager, purchasing manager, database developer, graphic designer, and forklift driver.

A native of Ripon, California, Brad received a Bachelor of Arts degree from San Francisco State University in 1997, where his major was Broadcast Arts & Electronic Communications. His former career experience includes various positions at Wells Fargo Bank, Working Assets Funding Service, and more temporary assignments than he cares to count.

As Marketing Director, Brad is now focused on managing EcoTimber’s brand development, public relations, our web site, and marketing collateral. He lives in Oakland, where he enjoys kayaking, hiking, his piano, and Sudoku puzzles. His enthusiasm for travel often takes him to Mississippi, where he hopes to bicycle the entire Natchez Trace soon.