Sandy East, Vice President, Customer Service, to Receive Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Award for Excellence in Leadership
28 Abril 2022 - 2:17PM
Business Wire
Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CNR), the largest
manufacturer of exterior building products in North America, is
proud to announce that Sandy East, Vice President–Customer Service,
has been selected to receive a 2022 STEP Ahead Award, becoming the
third Cornerstone Building Brands leader to be recognized with this
honor since 2020. A hallmark of the STEP Women’s Initiative, the
annual STEP Ahead Awards program acknowledges the achievements of
exceptional women in manufacturing who demonstrate leadership in
their organizations and the industry.
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East began her career at Cornerstone Building Brands more than
three decades ago, working her way from customer service
representative to her current role where she leads a team of 16
customer service representatives as they ensure customer needs and
business goals are met. She is known as a humble leader who
attributes her success to lifting up others and supporting her
teams as a confidant, advisor and mentor. In addition, East serves
as an informal recruiter for Ply Gem Residential Solutions, a
division of Cornerstone Building Brands, exemplifying her
commitment to developing strong teams and advocating for the
opportunities available for women in manufacturing. East is also
active in her community of Kearney, Missouri, where she has led
Sunday School classes and served as a volunteer for the infant and
toddler nursery program.
“Manufacturing presents challenges every day,” said East. “I
enjoy working with cross-functional teams to solve problems,
improve processes and increase customer satisfaction. This enables
us to produce and distribute high-quality products that make a
difference in the lives of others in our communities.”
“Sandy is a respected, trustworthy leader who is dedicated to
supporting and developing her team and has a record of sourcing
talented employees despite the challenging recruitment
environment,” said Katy Theroux, Executive Vice President and Chief
Human Resources Officer. “She is committed to our core values of
safety, innovation, integrity and teamwork, and exemplifies our
company’s efforts to increase and elevate women in manufacturing as
we pursue our purpose of contributing positively to the communities
where we live, work and play.”
Cornerstone Building Brands continues to action our commitment
to attract, retain and develop great female talent through our
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiative, which also provides our
teams with support, networking and mentorship opportunities through
our employee resource groups, including one dedicated to supporting
women at every level of the organization.
East will be recognized at the annual Women in Manufacturing
STEP Ahead Awards Gala, which will be held in Washington, D.C. on
April 28, 2022, and honor 130 women who represent the past, present
and future of women manufacturers. In addition to recognizing their
contributions and achievements, the program provides these women
with the tools and motivation to inspire the next generation of
women in manufacturing from the factory floor to the C-suite.
About Cornerstone Building Brands
Cornerstone Building Brands is the largest manufacturer of
exterior building products for residential and low-rise
non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary,
N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new
construction and repair and remodel markets. Our market-leading
portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone
veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories.
Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multichannel distribution
platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 21,700
employees at manufacturing, distribution and office locations
throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and environmental,
social and governance (ESG) responsibility are deeply embedded in
our culture, and we are committed to contributing positively to the
communities where we live, work and play. For more information,
visit us at www.cornerstonebuildingbrands.com.
About the Manufacturing Institute
The Manufacturing Institute (MI) grows and supports the
industry’s skilled workers for the advancement of modern
manufacturing. The MI’s diverse initiatives support all American
workers, including emerging workers, women, veterans and students,
through skilled training programs, community building and career
growth. As the 501(c)3 nonprofit workforce development and
education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, the
MI is a trusted adviser to manufacturers, equipping them with
resources necessary to solve the industry’s toughest challenges.
For more information, please visit
www.themanufacturinginstitute.org.
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