Summit Materials, Inc. has appointed Kekin Ghelani as the Company's first-ever Chief Strategy and Growth Officer. Kekin brings a wealth of experience in strategy, corporate development, marketing, branding, IT, and innovation. Previously Kekin was Vice President of Strategy, Growth and Ventures for the Water & Protection of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. and held senior positions at Celanese, McKesson, and Honeywell.

He holds an MBA from Emory University. In his role as Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, Kekin Ghelani will develop a robust growth strategy and programs to support the Company's business plans and overall Elevate Summit strategic objectives, including leading Summit's innovation, corporate development, and IT functions. Julio DaSilva, leading the Company's Information Technology function as Chief Information Technology Officer, and Trent Musso, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, leading Summit's Development team will also report to Kekin.

Kekin will play a key role in achieving the Company's Elevate Summit goals of greater than 30% EBITDA Margin and greater than 10% Return on Invested Capital (ROIC).