Summit Materials adds Moore as COO

By Kevin Yanik| January 9, 2024

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Summit Materials named Marshall Moore executive vice president and COO.

According to Summit, Moore has 35 years of experience in manufacturing and supply chain management, business process, operational excellence, product innovation, public affairs, strategy and business development.

The executive vice president and COO role is a newly created one for Summit. As the company describes, Moore is tasked with enhancing Summit’s operational excellence capabilities with responsibility for manufacturing and supply chain excellence, information technology and lean processes to drive value across business lines.

Additionally, Moore is responsible for the team integrating Summit’s acquisition of Argos USA.

“I am energized and enthusiastic to join Summit at an inflection point for its materials-led growth in aggregates and cement,” Moore says. “The Elevate Strategy, with its focus on reducing leverage, driving return on invested capital and increasing EBITDA margins, provides clear measures of success. I look forward to making meaningful contributions to Summit as we intensify our efforts to achieve those Elevate goals.”

Prior to joining Summit, Moore served as chief technology officer and president of the Americas at Synthomer. He was also a senior vice president of operations and chief technology officer at Omnova Solutions.

“We need a leader who will take our operating performance to the next level by reducing cost and complexity across our business while boosting plant uptime and maximizing efficiency,” says Anne Noonan, president and CEO of Summit. “Marshall’s experience deploying transformational change with targeted outcomes, defining and then driving standards of excellence to deliver tangible results are well known and respected. We are thrilled to welcome him to our executive team.”