Do it Best promoted Lauren Wilson to the role of building materials divisional purchasing manager, effective immediately. The company said Wilson will help Do it Best enhance its long-term, program-driven procurement process by fostering strategic supplier relationships that aligns with the growth goals of the lumber and building materials division.
“Lauren’s energy and passion for helping our members grow and achieve their dreams comes through in every interaction with her,” vice president of lumber and building materials Russ Kathrein said. “Her demonstrated leadership and ability to develop high-performing teams make her an excellent fit for our building materials purchasing team.”
Wilson first joined Do it Best as a marketing research intern in college before returning as a full-team member for 12 years. In her previous role, she managed, mentored, and developed a team of pricing analysts.
“As I step into this role, I’m excited about the opportunity to tackle the unique challenges and opportunities within the lumber and building materials division,” Wilson said in a prepared statement. “My goal is to drive growth and deliver even greater value to the division, to Do it Best, and to our members.”
