What Happened?
Peabody, MA-based Beacon Roofing Supply has appointed Chris Nelson as Chief Information Officer.
About the Company
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. is one of the largest distributors of residential and non-residential roofing and complementary building products in North America. We currently consist of 13 regional companies in 42 states and 6 Canadian Provinces with over 270 locations and more than 3,000 employees. We are known throughout the building supply industry for having quality people, quality service and quality building products. Beacon’s mission is to be the leading North American supplier to commercial and residential roofing and exterior building contractors through a family of long-established regional suppliers and to add value to our contractor customers` businesses, to our employees` careers, to our investors` assets, and to our suppliers` products.
About the Person
Chris Nelson brings over 18 years of experience in technology. He joins FNEX from Delivra where he was director of operations, growing the company’s top line more than five times without incurring any debt, and spent many years in the role of director of information technology. Prior to Delivra, Nelson held multiple roles at T2 Systems, Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance and served as Airborne Communications Operator for the United States Navy. Nelson served as a board member on the CIO Advisory Council for NPower Indiana, currently serves on the board of the Techpoint Foundation for Youth and serves on the Industrial Advisory Board for the Technical Communications Program for the IUPUI School of Engineering and Technology.
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