David E. Flitman became the Chief Executive Officer of US Foods Holding Corp., one of the largest food distributors in the United States effective January 5, 2023. Previously, Mr. Flitman served as President of Builders FirstSource, Inc., the largest supplier of building products and services to the U.S. residential construction market beginning in January 2021 following the merger of Builders Firstsource and BMC Stock Holding, Inc., and was the CEO of Builders FirstSource from April 1, 2021 until December 2022. Mr. Flitman served as President and Chief Executive Officer of BMC Stock Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of diversified building products, services and innovative building solutions in the U.S. residential construction market from September 2018 to December 2020. From January 2015 to September 2018, he served as Executive Vice President of Performance Food Group Company, a family of leading foodservice distributors, and President and Chief Executive Officer of its Performance Foodservice division.
Prior to Performance Food Group, Mr. Flitman served in executive roles at Univar USA, Ecolab, Nalco and Allegheny Power. Mr. Flitman also spent nearly two decades in operational, commercial and global business leadership positions at DuPont.
Mr. Flitman brings to the board of directors a wealth of global business leadership and executive management skills, extensive commercial distribution industry experience and experience managing newly public companies.
Mr. Flitman also serves as a member of US Foods Board of Directors and previously served as director of Builders FirstSource, Inc. and BMC Stock Holdings, Inc.
Mr. Flitman holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University.