Scott Deakin serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Gypsum Management and Supply (GMS), where he plays a pivotal role in steering the financial strategy of one of North America’s largest value-added distributors of construction products. With over 400 locations across the U.S. and Canada,...
Scott Deakin serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Gypsum Management and Supply (GMS), where he plays a pivotal role in steering the financial strategy of one of North America’s largest value-added distributors of construction products. With over 400 locations across the U.S. and Canada, GMS has established itself as a leader in the commercial and residential construction sectors, and Scott's expertise is instrumental in driving the company’s growth and operational efficiency.
In his capacity as CFO, Scott is deeply involved in overseeing P&L management, ensuring that financial performance aligns with the company’s strategic objectives. His extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions has been crucial in identifying and executing opportunities for growth through strategic partnerships and acquisitions, enhancing GMS's market position. Scott’s leadership in due diligence and integration processes has not only streamlined operations but has also fostered a culture of employee loyalty and cross-functional collaboration.
Scott's foundation in operations and strategy consulting equips him with a unique perspective on project planning and forecasting, enabling him to navigate the complexities of the construction industry effectively. His role as a global group executive and board director further underscores his commitment to driving innovation and sustainable practices within the organization. As GMS continues to expand its footprint in the construction market, Scott Deakin’s insights and strategic financial leadership will remain integral to the company’s success and resilience in an ever-evolving industry landscape.
