Kodiak Building Partners, Englewood, Colo., building materials distributor, has announced promotions of two key leaders:
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- Cliff Shimer, Executive Vice President (EVP) of Business Transformation
- Mark Garboski, EVP of the Southeast region
Shimer will oversee IT, HR, continuous improvement, marketing and national accounts. Previously, Shimer served in leadership at American Builders Supply (ABS), one of Kodiak’s 45 companies.
Garboski will oversee ABS, Carpenter Contractors of America Southeast, Keys Lumber and Sunrise Builders Supply.
“These promotions mark an exciting chapter in Kodiak’s evolution,” said Steve Swinney, CEO of Kodiak Building Partners. “Cliff’s relentless focus on innovation and operational excellence has transformed how we approach continuous improvement, making us stronger as an organization. Mark’s ability to cultivate local success while steering regional growth has been a cornerstone of Kodiak’s strategy. Their combined leadership will shape the next phase of our growth, keeping us competitive, adaptable and deeply connected to the communities we serve.”
Kodiak has more than 140 locations across 29 states.