LP Building Solutions names Aaron Howald as new CFO

LP Building Solutions (NYSE: LPX) announced that Aaron Howald will succeed Alan Haughie as chief financial officer, effective September 1, 2026. Haughie plans to retire after serving as executive vice president and CFO since joining the company in 2019.

The Nashville-based building products manufacturer said Haughie will remain in an advisory capacity through February 2027 to ensure continuity through the completion of the company's 2026 annual report process.

Howald has worked at LP Building Solutions for 15 years, holding leadership positions across continuous improvement, corporate finance, business development, investor relations, and financial planning and analysis. He currently serves as vice president of investor relations and business development.

"Aaron is a highly respected leader with deep knowledge of our business, strategy, and financial operations," said Chief Executive Officer Jason Ringblom in the company's statement.

Prior to joining LP Building Solutions, Howald worked as a senior manager with The Thomas Group, a management consulting firm. He holds an MBA from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and a bachelor's degree in finance and economics from Franklin College.

Ringblom credited Haughie with establishing the company's capital allocation strategy and building its finance organization during his tenure. Before joining LP Building Solutions, Haughie had experience in public accounting, manufacturing, and business services.

LP Building Solutions manufactures engineered wood products including siding, structural solutions, and oriented strand board. The company operates more than 20 manufacturing facilities across North and South America.

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