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Landon Tarvin Named President of UFP Retail Solutions, Effective December 29, 2024

Key Highlights:

  • Landon Tarvin to become President of UFP Retail Solutions on December 29, 2024.

  • Will Schwartz will succeed Matt Missad as CEO of UFP Industries the same day.

  • UFP Retail Solutions produces brands like ProWood, Deckorators, UFP-Edge, and Outdoor Essentials.

  • Landon joined UFP in 2002 and held various senior roles, most recently VP of Deckorators.

Notable Quotes:

"As a proven strategic thinker and thoughtful risk-taker, Landon is the right person to lead UFP Retail Solutions."

Will Schwartz, current President at UFP Retail Solutions

"I’m honored to be given the opportunity to step into this role and look forward to executing our UFP Retail Solutions strategies."

Landon Tarvin, incoming President at UFP Retail Solutions

Our Take:

Landon Tarvin’s promotion to President of UFP Retail Solutions signals continuity and strength in leadership for UFP Industries. Having served as Vice President of Deckorators, Landon has demonstrated a clear vision and strategy for growing UFP’s brands. His successful track record and deep experience in the company uniquely position him to guide UFP Retail Solutions toward further success. Additionally, the upcoming leadership transition, with Will Schwartz assuming the role of CEO, suggests a seamless strategic direction for UFP Industries as a whole. This reflects UFP’s emphasis on internal talent development and its focus on long-term growth and innovation in the retail segment.