Mark Rayfield
Mark Rayfield

VALLEY FORGE, Pa. — CertainTeed Corporation announced the appointment of Tom Smith as president of CertainTeed Roofing and Mark Rayfield as president of the Company’s Siding Products Group.

“Tom and Mark have remarkable track records at CertainTeed and its parent company, Saint-Gobain, respectively, bringing decades of expertise and proven leadership in effective management, innovation and sustainability,” said John Crowe, president of CertainTeed. ”They will play an integral role in ensuring that CertainTeed is at the forefront of next-generation building products and construction practices.”

Tom Smith
Tom Smith

In his new role, Smith is responsible for residential and commercial roofing as well as CertainTeed’s burgeoning solar business. Smith joined CertainTeed in 1999 as vice president of CertainTeed Commercial Roofing. In 2005, he joined the siding products group as vice president and general manager and was promoted to president in October 2005.

Rayfield previously served as vice president and general manager for Saint-Gobain Abrasives in North America and vice president for Superabrasives Worldwide. In his new role, Rayfield will oversee the company’s vinyl, fiber cement and polymer shake siding, fence, railing, deck and cellular PVC trim product lines.

For more information, visit www.certainteed.com.