John Hill

John Hill is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the engineering and manufacturing of pre-engineered buildings, currently serving as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Lester Building Systems, LLC since August 2004. Hill led a successful management buyout of the company in the same year, positioning Lester as a leading provider of pre-engineered wood frame structures across 38 states. Prior to this role, Hill held multiple leadership positions within Lester and its parent company, Butler Manufacturing Company, including President and Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing. Hill's career began as Division Controller for Inryco Architectural Products and has been anchored by a strong academic foundation, holding an M.B.A. in Finance and a B.S. in Accounting and Finance from the University of Kansas.