UFP Industries, Inc. has announced that Landon Tarvin will be taking over as president of UFP Retail Solutions, effective December 29, 2024, replacing Will Schwartz who will become the CEO of UFP Industries. Landon Tarvin is currently the vice president of Deckorators, a business segment of UFP Retail Solutions.
Landon Tarvin has been with UFP Industries since 2002 and has held various positions within the company. He started as an account manager, then moved on to become a senior account manager, sales manager, and general manager of the company's plant in Harrisonville, Missouri. In late 2019, he was appointed as the vice president of Outdoor Essentials, and in 2021, he assumed the role of vice president of Deckorators.
Under Tarvin's leadership, Deckorators has seen significant growth and strategic development. Will Schwartz, the outgoing president, expressed confidence in Tarvin's ability to lead UFP Retail Solutions, citing his strategic thinking, risk-taking, and talent development skills.
UFP Industries, Inc. is a holding company with operating subsidiaries in packaging, construction, and retail solutions. The company manufactures and sells products used in residential and commercial construction, packaging, and other industrial applications globally.
UFP Industries, Inc. is ranked #493 on the Fortune 500 and #128 on Industry Week's list of America's largest manufacturers.
This leadership change comes as part of a strategic transition within the company, marking a significant shift in the executive team. As UFP Retail Solutions prepares for new leadership, the company will likely be closely watched to see how Tarvin's appointment will impact its performance and strategic direction in the coming quarters. As a result of these announcements, the company's shares have moved 0.2% on the market, and are now trading at a price of $131.1. For the full picture, make sure to review UFP Industries's 8-K report.
