JELD-WEN CFO to resign; interim replacement named

JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) announced that Samantha L. Stoddard, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will resign effective November 13, 2026, to pursue an opportunity outside the building products industry.

Jeffrey Embt, currently Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, will assume the additional role of Interim Chief Financial Officer on the same date while continuing in his existing position. The company said it will begin a search for a permanent CFO.

Embt joined JELD-WEN in January 2026 and has more than 20 years of experience in finance, accounting, external reporting, and strategic planning. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer at Proterra LLC, a manufacturer of battery systems for electric vehicles and commercial equipment, and held finance roles at BWX Technologies and Deloitte & Touche LLP.

Chief Executive Officer William J. Christensen thanked Stoddard for her six years of contributions and expressed confidence in Embt's ability to lead the finance organization.

Alongside the leadership announcement, JELD-WEN reaffirmed its full year 2026 guidance, originally issued August 3, 2026, projecting revenue of $3.1 billion to $3.2 billion and Adjusted EBITDA of $120 million to $150 million.

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