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Manufacturer News

GAF Names John Barkhouse as New CEO

Current CEO John Altmeyer to become executive chairman of GAF in 2026

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 3, 2025

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John Barkhouse, who joined GAF as president in 2024, will become its new CEO starting in 2026.

Distributor News

BlueLinx Names Christopher Kelly Wall as New CFO

Previous experience includes positions with The Aaron’s Company, Inc., CNG Holdings and Bank of America

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 19, 2025

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Wall brings 30 years of financial executive experience to his new role as senior vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer for BlueLinx.

Manufacturer News

Holcim Appoints Amrize Designated Executive Officers

Leadership team includes industry veterans from Sika and Beacon

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 15, 2025

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Holcim is building a leadership team for its planned spin-off of its North American Business, Amrize, including industry veterans from companies like Beacon and Sika.

Distributor News

US LBM's Jonathan Greene Named New Chief Digital and Technology Officer

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 3, 2025

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Greene will be responsible for all aspects of US LBM's technology platforms and systems, while continuing to bring a strategy for an innovative digital future.

Distributor News

ABC Supply Co. Inc. Bolsters Leadership with Three Key Promotions

Roofing Contractor Staff

March 26, 2025

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ABC Supply has promoted Andy Callaway, Frank Marcoccio and Jonathan Shepard to new leadership positions within the company to expand private brands, support branches and drive market expansion.

Brad Jacobs’ QXO acquisition of Beacon Building Products marks a turning point, offering employees a fresh start and new growth opportunities.

In Transition

Beacon Employees Imagine Their New Future Under QXO

As details get ironed out ahead of QXO’s closing on the Beacon acquisition, what is the mood among the rank-and-file?

Bryan Gottlieb

March 26, 2025

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Brad Jacobs’ QXO acquisition of Beacon Building Products marks a turning point for over 8,000 employees, offering a fresh start, financial strength, and new growth opportunities.

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Reading, Re-thinking and Leading Roofing Organizations

Former U.S. Marine Josh Sparks brings a special brand of leadership to the roofing entrepreneurs with Infinity Home Services.

Art Aisner

Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.

Jill Bloom Josh Sparks

March 18, 2025

Entrepreneurship isn’t easy and business owners and managers are primed to make mistakes whether in roofing or other fields. Josh Sparks discusses what he’s learned about overcoming them and avoiding them in the future.

Roofing Day with NRCA: Attend and Advocate

VIDEO: Roofing Day 2025 Preview

Roofing industry stakeholders head back to Capitol Hill at a time of rapid change.

Art Aisner

Jill Bloom

March 11, 2025

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NRCA CEO McKay Daniels previews the issues and opportunities roofing contractors and others will discuss during industry’s annual fly-in event at the nation’s capital April 8-9.

IRE2025 Keynote

The Future of Roofing and the American Dream

Reid Ribble returns to the roofing industry’s biggest stage to share his unique perspective on the state of America’s entrepreneurial spirit

Art Aisner

February 13, 2025

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The Hon. Reid Ribble, former NRCA CEO, returns to the International Roofing Expo to deliver a powerful keynote speech to answer the question: Is the American Dream Dead?

David Neal is Georgia-Pacific’s new executive vice president of Building Products.

Leadership News

Georgia-Pacific Names David Neal Executive V.P. of Building Products

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 6, 2025

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Georgia-Pacific named David Neal EVP of building products, succeeding Andy Konieczka in March. Neal, a 27-year company veteran, led major growth in gypsum.