UFP INDUSTRIES INC 8-K

What Happened
UFP Industries, Inc. filed an 8-K dated April 22, 2026, announcing a leadership change. The Board appointed Patrick M. Benton, currently President of UFP Construction, LLC, as Executive Vice President of Operation Integration, effective July 1, 2026. Concurrently, Mike Ellerbrook was appointed to serve as President of UFP Construction, LLC, also effective July 1, 2026. The filing is signed by Michael R. Cole, Chief Financial Officer.

Key Details

• Filing date: April 22, 2026 (Form 8-K, Item 5.01 — change in role of a named executive officer).
• Effective date for changes: July 1, 2026.
• Patrick M. Benton: moves from President of UFP Construction, LLC to Executive Vice President of Operation Integration.
• Mike Ellerbrook: appointed President of UFP Construction, LLC.

Why It Matters
This 8-K reports an internal executive reorganization that changes who leads UFP Construction and assigns Benton to a company-wide operations role. For investors, the items to note are the confirmed succession for UFP Construction’s presidency and the creation/assignment of a senior role focused on "operation integration," which may affect how the company manages and aligns operations across its businesses.