BMC Stock Holdings, a provider of lumber and building materials and solutions, announced the appointment of Cheemin Bo-Linn to the company’s board of directors. The appointment expands the size of Raleigh, N.C.-based BMC’s board to 11 members.
Bo-Linn currently serves as the president and CEO of international consulting firm Peritus Partners. Peritus Partners focuses on assisting companies in cyber security resolution, information technology, and digital marketing. She previously served as a vice president at IBM where she was responsible for a multi-billion dollar global business of IT infrastructure, software, and enterprise storage focused on the distribution and industrial sector. Bo-Linn also previously served as chief marketing officer, chief revenue officer, and president of small to mid-size growth companies.
“We are very pleased to welcome Dr. Bo-Linn to our Board and look forward to her contributions,” David Bullock, chairman of BMC’s board of directors, said in a public statement. “Dr. Bo-Linn brings more than 20 years of experience in technology and digital operations, including expertise in cyber security. Combined with her corporate leadership and board experience, as well as her strong understanding of distribution businesses, Dr. Bo-Linn’s expertise will be a valuable addition to the Board as we continue to execute our stated strategy.”
Bo-Linn was recently recognized as one of the “Top 50” directors in the United States by the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) as part of the organization’s 2019 Directorship 100. The Directorship 100 highlights the top 50 most influential and high performing directors who serve on a public company board and as an independent chair of a public company board committee.
BMC was the fourth largest company on the 2018 ProSales 100 list and generated $3.7 billion in sales in 2018. The dealer serves 45 metro areas across 19 U.S. states, primarily in the southern and western regions of the country.
