Huttig makes executive changes

Huttig, the St. Louis-based building products distributor, reported several changes to its executive team, effective Jan. 1, 2018.

Robert Furio, currently executive vice president of the Huttig-Grip Division, has been appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer. David Fishbein, will continue in his current role as executive vice president of Huttig-Grip Division, and has been appointed chief marketing officer.

Rebecca Kujawa, currently serving as Huttig vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, has been appointed senior vice president supply chain management, general counsel and corporate secretary. Brian Robinson, currently the Huttig’s vice president and chief information officer, has been appointed senior vice president and chief information officer.

Oscar Martinez will continue in his current role as the Huttig vice president and chief financial officer while John Short will continue in his current role as the company’s vice president of human resources, the company said.

“This new executive leadership structure better supports the transformational change we are driving through the organization, leverages the industry and managerial experience of the executives that have recently joined Huttig across the entire company, and aligns the Huttig-Grip Division with our corporate structure and field operations,” Jon Vrabely, Huttig president and CEO, said in a prepared statement.