President

Sebastien DesMarais, President, graduated from the University of Florida with majors in Computer Engineering and Finance. He spent six years with General Electric, working in Information Technology and Corporate Finance in the United States and globally. He joined Hollywood Woodwork in 2010 and became the Company's Chief Financial Officer shortly after. In 2015 Sebastien became Hollywood Woodwork's 4th President, overseeing company Financial, Sales, and Operations. Sebastien coordinates with Hollywood Woodwork's Senior Leadership Team to ensure that resources are available to conduct operations and lead the company's strategic direction. Sebastien also serves on the Board of Directors for the Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) where he served as their 2021 President.

Chairman & CEO

Yves DesMarais, Chairman & CEO, moved from Quebec, Canada in 1969 to start Hollywood Woodwork with his family. He obtained a degree in Accounting and Masters of Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University. As CEO of Hollywood Woodwork since 1974, he has navigated the company from a small local shop to a recognized provider of fine architectural woodwork nationally and throughout the Caribbean. His focus is on strategic direction, relationship development and fiscal oversight of the company. Yves and his partners sold 30% of the company ownership to the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) in 1999, officially making Hollywood Woodwork an employee-owned company, with a goal of eventually becoming 100% employee-owned. He served ten years on the board of the Tropical Forest Foundation and served as National President of the Architectural Woodwork Institute in 1994-1995.

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