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Cornerstone Building Brands makes executive moves

Bridgette Gage and Keith Scherzer have joined Cornerstone’s supply chain and operations leadership team.
9/27/2021
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Bridgette Gage

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc. announced that Bridgette Gage has joined the building products manufacturer as senior vice president, supply chain.

Additionally, Keith Scherzer has come on board as senior vice president, operations - U.S. Windows Group.

The new Cornerstone executives are now part of the company’s supply chain and operations senior leadership team under the direction of James (Jim) Keppler, executive vice president, operations.

Gage is responsible for providing leadership, direction, and resource stewardship for supply chain functions across the company. Together with the supply chain leadership team, Gage will foster collaborative and productive relationships to define and implement a multi-year strategic roadmap.

Gage has 25 years of experience in aviation, power, and oil & gas industries, serving in positions of leading business impact, including supply chain and supplier management, process development, logistics, system integrations, and global team oversight. In her most recent role, Gage was the sourcing director of the Digital Technology Center of Excellence for Baker Hughes.

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Keith Scherzer

Scherzer will be responsible for the company’s U.S. Windows manufacturing operations and will partner cross-functionally to drive key operational initiatives.

Scherzer has nearly three decades of experience in a variety of manufacturing environments across multiple industries. Throughout his career, he has served in positions of increasing influence and has demonstrated expertise in leading multi-functional business unit teams. 

He has a strong track record of driving quality transformation, supply chain optimization and manufacturing excellence through the implementation of lean operating systems, Cornerstone said. In his most recent role, he was the vice president for manufacturing operations at Cabinetworks Group in Ann Arbor, Mich.

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“We are thrilled to welcome Keith and Brigette to my senior leadership team,” Keppler said. “Their unique, combined experiences will further bolster our industry expertise and help us continue providing superior solutions in the communities where we live, work, and play.”

Cornerstone Building Brands is one of the largest manufacturers of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America.

The Cary, N.C.-based company's portfolio includes vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems, and metal accessories.

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