LP Building Solutions announced late Monday that Chief Executive Officer Brad Southern will retire, effective Feb. 19, 2026, with LP President Jason Ringblom to assume the CEO role.

Jason Ringbloom Courtesy of LP

Brad Southern

According to a release, Southern has led the Nashville-based materials company since 2017.

A 21-year LP veteran, including eight years serving on the executive team, Ringblom has expertise in sales, marketing and operations. Before becoming president, he served as executive vice president and general manager of LP’s OSB (oriented strand board) and siding businesses prior to their integration.

With the new role, Ringbloom will oversee all LP global manufacturing and commercial operations.

Ringbloom holds a bachelor’s degree in forest products marketing and bus

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