John Rister

John Rister is a Senior Project Manager at Builders FirstSource, having transitioned into this role in 2024 after serving as a Senior Estimator at Forge Lumber from 2020 to 2024. With extensive experience in the building materials industry, John has held various positions including Install Manager at 84 Lumber Company and Project Coordinator at Strait and Lamp Lumber. John began their career as a Business Owner at J J Rister Construction and accumulated valuable expertise as a Field Supervisor at Contract Lumber, Inc. and Crew Leader at TCW Construction. John holds a degree in Carpentry from Tolles Career and Technical Center.