Who are Builders FirstSource's decision-makers?
Builders FirstSource is led by Peter Jackson, with finance, technology, operations, product, segment, legal, and procurement leaders shaping buying decisions. Sellers should map the offer to the specific segment and operating KPI it improves.
- CEO
- Peter Jackson
- CFO/key exec
- Pete Beckmann
- Founded
- 1998
- Employees
- Approximately 28,000
- HQ
- Irving, TX
- Status
- NYSE: BLDR
- Peter JacksonPresident and Chief Executive OfficerCEO since 2024Leads Builders FirstSource through a soft housing cycle, technology adoption, M&A, and value-added product growth.
- Pete BeckmannChief Financial OfficerCFO since 2023Owns finance, capital allocation, free cash flow, and investor communication.
- Dave RushExecutive ChairmanFormer CEO; Executive Chairman since 2024Board-level leader tied to the BMC integration, digital tools, and national scale strategy.
- Mike FarmerPresident, Commercial OperationsOperating leaderImportant buyer for sales operations, supply chain, digital tools, and branch productivity.
Who leads Builders FirstSource?
Peter Jackson is President and Chief Executive Officer. The broader leadership group includes Pete Beckmann, Chief Financial Officer; Dave Rush, Executive Chairman; Mike Farmer, President, Commercial Operations.
Who actually makes buying decisions at Builders FirstSource?
Decision-making depends on the offer. Product, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, IT, cybersecurity, finance, procurement, legal, sustainability, field service, and segment leadership can all be required, with executive sponsorship needed for enterprise-wide systems or high-risk operational changes.
How is Builders FirstSource organized as it scales?
Builders FirstSource operates through segments, brands, product families, channels, facilities, and regional teams. A seller should identify whether the first buyer is a corporate function, a segment P&L, a plant or field operation, a distributor/dealer organization, or an IT shared-services team.
As of June 2026.Sources:Builders FirstSource leadershipBuilders FirstSource annual reports
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