Lansing Building Products
Mike Walton has extensive work experience in various roles within the human resources and legal fields. Mike currently serves as the Chief Human Resources Officer at Lansing Building Products, a position they have held since November 2020. Prior to this, they worked as the Vice President of Strategy at the same company from November 2019 until November 2020.
Before joining Lansing Building Products, Mike held several positions at Altria, starting in 2007. These roles included Senior Director of Section Sales, Senior Director of Talent Development, Director of Human Resources (Business Partner), Director of Compliance and Integrity, Director of HR Investigations & Employment Practices, and Senior Labor and Employment Counsel. In this role, they provided in-house legal advice on labor, employment, and real estate matters, managed outside counsel for litigation, and played a key role in Altria's acquisition of U.S. Tobacco in 2009.
Prior to Altria, Mike worked as a Labor & Employment Attorney at Hunton & Williams LLP from 2000 to 2007. Mike also served as a Judicial Clerk at the United States District Court from 1999 to 2000.
Mike Walton has a Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree from Vanderbilt University Law School and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Economics from the University of Richmond. Additionally, they hold a certification as a World 50 Next Leader from World 50, Inc. and is a licensed attorney through the Virginia State Bar.
Lansing Building Products
OUR HISTORY: Lansing Building Products has supplied professional contractors with high-quality building products since its founding in 1955. Led by third generation President & CEO Hunter Lansing, we remain true to the family values and mission of Respect, Service and Excellence in everything we do. A certified Great Place To Work™, Lansing has nearly 2,000 associates in 112 branches serving customers in 35 states along with Home Office locations in Richmond, VA and Waltham, MA. We exist to make a positive impact in people’s lives and are focused on delivering a best-in-class experience to our associates and our customers. EMPLOYMENT: Interested in learning about our job openings, or know somebody who might be interested? Please check us out on our website at http://lansingbp.com/careers. MISSION STATEMENT: Lansing Building Products’ Mission Statement defines the principles upon which Lansing Building products was founded and grown. "The mission of Lansing Building Products is to provide superior service in supplying exterior building products to professional contractors while maintaining the highest ethical standards. We will accomplish this by: Showing respect for our associates, customers, and suppliers. Giving our customers the best possible service. Achieving excellence in everything we do." The mission of Lansing Building Products is more than words on paper. It’s the embodiment of our company, and what drives and unites us. Our commitment to respect, service and excellence is woven into everything we do, as we seek to make a positive impact for our customers, our communities and our team.