Kingspan Insulation LLC, a leading manufacturer in energy efficiency and moisture management products, welcomes Ryan Sullivan as its new Managing Director in charge of operations for North America. Sullivan brings extensive knowledge of the building and construction industry and will help to expand Kingspan Insulation LLC’s presence and portfolio in this advancing market.

“Ryan is joining the Kingspan Insulation team in North America during an exciting time of business expansion,“ said Peter Wilson, Global Divisional Managing Director for Kingspan’s Insulation division. “His experience will continue to lead the business toward reaching its goals.“

Sullivan has more than a decade of experience in building products. He most recently served as President of James Hardie Building Products in Chicago, where as a member of the global executive management team he directed the North American business and increased market share and profitability. Sullivan has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, a Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering as well as an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh.

“This is an exciting opportunity to help establish this proven brand in a growing market. I’m passionate about the technology and Kingspan’s commitment to providing high-performance, energy efficient solutions for tomorrow’s most advanced buildings and homes,” noted Sullivan. “The recent US launch of Kingspan’s premium performance insulation Kooltherm and the expansion of the GreenGuard XPS insulation line allow us to advance the business and continue to focus on building relationships with our channel partners and providing excellence in customer service.”

Sullivan replaces Alswinn Kieboom, who has moved on to become the President for Kingspan’s Insulated Panels division in North America headquartered in Deland, FL, USA.

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