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CEO: Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson Builders FirstSource CEO Rating

Builders FirstSource's CEO, Peter Jackson, has 849 employee ratings and a score of 79/100, placing them in the Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees and Top 15% of other companies in Dallas. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that males at Builders FirstSource rate Peter Jackson higher than females, giving the CEO a score of 82/100.

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Where This Score Ranks Builders FirstSource's CEO Rating

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In the Top 5% of 1339 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Top 15% 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?

Department - Business Development 100/100

Department - Legal 100/100

Department - Marketing 93/100

Who Ranks Builders FirstSource's CEO Rating the Lowest?

Tenure - 2 to 5 Years 60/100

Tenure - Over 10 Years 70/100

Ethnicity - Native American 72/100

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 849 ratings, Peter Jackson ranks right above Beacon Roofing Supply's CEO, Paul Isabella.

Builders FirstSource's CEO is highly regarded by the Business Development department, the Legal department, and the Marketing department. However, employees who have been at the company 2 to 5 Years, employees who have been at the company Over 10 Years, and Native American employees 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.