The Building Center, Inc.
Carson Anderson has extensive experience in various leadership roles in the retail industry. Carson is currently serving as the Executive Vice President at The Building Center, Inc., a building materials supplier. Prior to this, Carson held senior positions at American Tire Distributors, Sears Holdings Corporation, Suncast Corporation, Lowe's Home Improvement, Krispy Kreme, and Norwest Financial. Throughout their career, Carson has demonstrated expertise in merchandising, marketing, strategic development, and finance. Carson has successfully developed and implemented strategies to drive revenue growth and profitability in different divisions and companies.
Carson Anderson received a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Finance, General from Wake Forest University School of Business. Carson attended this school from 1993 to 1995. Prior to their MBA, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Labor and Industrial Relations from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where they studied from 1987 to 1991. Before attending university, Carson graduated from Page High School, although the years of attendance are unknown.
The Building Center, Inc.
The Building Center Inc. is a vertically integrated Building Material Supplier in North and South Carolina. In addition to operating five distribution centers, the company manufactures roof and floor trusses, custom millwork products, and operates multiple door shops. Founded in 1977 by Ed Norris, the family remains in control of the business, with Skip Norris serving as President. Service is a foundational value, and the company maintains the most robust fleet in the Carolinas to insure prompt and complete order delivery. The business is the 43rd largest LBM supplier in the US (ProSales 2020), and employs over 400 people in the Carolinas in Mebane NC, Greensboro NC, Charlotte Metro NC, Gastonia NC, Rock Hill SC, Columbia SC, Holly Hill SC, Georgetown, SC and Easley, SC. “The construction industry is a people business,” said Skip Norris, President, “and our mission statement clearly expresses how we feel about the people we do business with.” Mission Statement: “Our mission is to be your most valued building partner, building the homes we live in today.”