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Builders FirstSource is a leading U.S. supplier of structural building products, value-added components and services to the professional market for new residential construction and repair and remodeling. Our focus is on providing unparalleled service to both large and small customers. Through investments in innovation and an unmatched portfolio of value-added products and manufacturing capabilities, we’re revolutionizing the homebuilding industry – outperforming today and transforming tomorrow. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 306

TOTAL RATINGS: 2751

CEO: Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson Builders FirstSource CEO Rating

Builders FirstSource's CEO, Peter Jackson, has 244 employee ratings and a score of 68/100, placing them in the Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees and Top 50% of other companies in Dallas. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that females at Builders FirstSource rate Peter Jackson higher than males, giving the CEO a score of 69/100.

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Where This Score Ranks Builders FirstSource's CEO Rating

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In the Top 50% of 1339 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Top 50% of 123 Nearby Companies in Dallas
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Builders FirstSource CEO Peter Jackson Bio

Peter Jackson is the president and chief executive officer of Builders FirstSource. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Jackson served as chief financial officer, where he was instrumental in the development, execution, and achievement of the company’s growth strategy, including overseeing capital allocation and M&A, leading digital transformation and architecting the business intelligence platform.

Mr. Jackson has nearly 30 years of leadership experience, including 17 years in the building products industry and 7 years with Builders FirstSource. Before joining Builders FirstSource, he held leadership roles at Lennox International, Inc., including Global Refrigeration Segment CFO, and worked with SPX Corporation, General Electric, and Gerber Scientific, beginning his career in public accounting.

Mr. Jackson earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Bryant University and a master’s in business administration from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He also serves on the advisory board for Dedman Law's Rowling Center for Business Law & Leadership at Southern Methodist University.

Who Ranks Builders FirstSource's CEO Rating the Highest?

Tenure - 1 to 2 Years 80/100

Department - Admin 78/100

Experience - 3 to 6 Years 78/100

Who Ranks Builders FirstSource's CEO Rating the Lowest?

Department - Product 52/100

Department - Operations 56/100

Department - Sales 60/100

Builders FirstSource CEO Peter Jackson At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Builders FirstSource.

Based on 244 ratings, Peter Jackson ranks right below Beacon Roofing Supply's CEO, Paul Isabella.

Builders FirstSource's CEO is highly regarded by employees who have been at the company 1 to 2 Years, the Admin department, and employees with 3 to 6 Years experience. However, the Product department, the Operations department, and the Sales department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.