Rodney Hershberger
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
 

Mr. Hershberger, a co-founder of PGT Industries, Inc., has served the Company since its founding in 1980.  Appointed in 2005 as Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Hershberger led the company's IPO in 2006.  Previously, he served as  Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer overseeing PGT’s Florida and North Carolina operations. Mr. Hershberger has extensive experience leading several key business units, including Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing, Transportation, Logistics and Customer Service.

Jeffrey T. Jackson, CPA
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 

Mr. Jackson, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, joined PGT in November 2005. Mr. Jackson has over sixteen years in Executive Management roles, including Division Chief Financial Officer, Vice President Corporate Controller, and Senior Vice President of Operations. Mr. Jackson earned a B.B.A. from the University of West Georgia and is a Certified Public Accountant

Mr. Ferrucci joined PGT in April 2006. As Vice President and General Counsel, he is responsible for PGT’s Corporate Governance and Compliance.  Previously a member of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, a leading law firm, and Walker Digital, LLC, Mr. Ferrucci graduated magna cum laude from the Widener University School of Law, earning an M.A.A.B.T. from the University of Connecticut and B.A. from Colby College. He is a member of the Delaware Bar Association.

Debbie L. LaPinska
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
  

Ms. LaPinska joined PGT in 1991 and is responsible for Sales, Marketing and Customer Service. She previously held the position of Director, National and International Sales and has over 20 years experience with Customer Relations. Ms. LaPinska earned a B.A. in Business Management from Eckerd College.
  

Mr. McCutcheon joined PGT in 1997. He directs Manufacturing, Facilities Planning, and Maintenance. Mr. McCutcheon has over ten years of management experience in Manufacturing Operations and Engineering. Mr. McCutcheon earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University and an M.B.A. from The Ohio State University.

Mr. Burns joined PGT in 1987 and is responsible for all operations in PGT's Salisbury, NC plant.  This includes manufacturing, supply chain, logistics and inventory.  During his tenure with PGT, Burns has held management positions throughout the company including:  Group Leader for Eze-Breeze, Industrial Engineer, Area Leader of Transportation and Fleet, Area Leader of Manufacturing, Business Unit Manager of NatureScape, and most recently, Plant Superintendent of NC Operations.

Mr. Davis joined PGT in 2009. He has over 25 years of experience in the construction industry, including 18 years of management in the window and door industry. Before joining PGT, Mr. Davis was a founding partner in The Hurricane Window & Door Factory, LLC., and served on the board of directors and as the senior executive for Stanek Vinyl Windows Corp.   He earned a B.A. from The University of Kansas in Lawrence.