Chris joined Kodiak as President of Premier Building Supply of Kansas City in August of 2019 and currently serves on the Board of the Kodiak Building Partners Foundation. In 2023, he was promoted to SVP, responsible for overseeing Kodiak’s LBM operations in the Midwest and South.

Bringing over three decades of industry expertise encompassing operations management, sales, manufacturing, distribution, and retail, Chris previously held roles such as President of Builders Warehouse Inc. And Executive Vice President.

Beyond his professional commitments, Chris served as President of the Mountain States Lumber & Building Materials Dealers Association and actively participates in various industry and community organizations, including the National Home Builders Association, the Structural Components Builders Association, the Mid-America Lumbermen’s Association, the North American Retail Hardware Association, and his local church. Chris holds a BS in Business Administration, Management from the University of Nevada, Reno.