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Carolyn Atkinson
Director of Marketing and Communications
303-262-8350

ProBuild Names Paul J. Dodge Senior Vice President of Supply Chain

Denver, CO (January 9, 2008) ProBuild Holdings Inc., the nation’s largest professional building materials supplier, today announced the appointment of Paul J. Dodge to the newly created position of senior vice president of supply chain. Dodge will report to Bill Myrick, president of strategic initiatives for ProBuild.

“Because of ProBuild’s scale, national reach, and technology infrastructure, we are uniquely positioned to provide tremendous benefits to both our customers and our vendor partners through efficient supply chain operations,” comments Myrick. “This is a key area of strategic focus for us moving forward. Paul’s leadership, experience and national builder perspective will help us to accomplish the goals we have set in this area of our business. We are delighted to welcome him to the ProBuild team.”

Dodge joins ProBuild from Centex Homes, one of the nation’s largest home builders, where he served for nine years most recently as senior vice president of purchasing and supply management. Before joining Centex, he worked in the wholesale and retail sector, most notably as division vice president of merchandising at Builder’s Square, director of national accounts for Weyerhaeuser Building Materials, and president of Builder Marts of America. Dodge earned a bachelor of science degree in forestry utilization from the University of Maine and an MBA from Clemson University. He also graduated from the Executive Program of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Dodge and his wife Katherine will relocate to the Denver area.

About ProBuild
ProBuild Holdings is the nation’s largest supplier of building materials to professional contractors. ProBuild currently operates more than 530 lumber and building product distribution, manufacturing and assembly centers in 41 U.S. states.

ProBuild sells a broad selection of building materials including lumber and plywood, engineered wood, gypsum wallboard and other drywall products, millwork, trusses, roofing, siding products, insulation materials, metal specialties, hardware and tools. The company’s manufacturing activities include trusses, wall panels, millwork, and pre-hung door and window fabrication. Construction services include framing and installation of other products.

To learn more about ProBuild, visit their website at www.probuild.com.

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