GAF, Parsippany, N.J., a Standard Industries company and North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, has announced the appointment of John Altmeyer as executive chairman, GAF commercial roofing, effective Feb. 1. Altmeyer previously served for 21 years as president of Carlisle Construction Materials, which he grew to be the largest and most profitable of Carlisle’s operating units.

In this new role, Altmeyer will develop and lead a multiyear strategy focused on making GAF No. 1 in the commercial roofing market. Altmeyer will report directly to David Winter and David Millstone, co-CEOs of Standard Industries.

“With his deep industry experience, along with a proven track record of driving results and transforming businesses, John is singularly positioned to dramatically expand our commercial roofing business,” Winter said. “Under his leadership, we look forward to becoming the preeminent player in commercial roofing.”

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