Friday, October 3, 2025
Trex Company, Inc. (NYSE: TREX), a global leader in high-performance, low-maintenance composite decking and railing, has announced the appointment of Prithvi S. Gandhi as its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective October 6, 2025. Gandhi brings over 25 years of experience in financial leadership, particularly within the building products, manufacturing, and IT sectors.
Gandhi’s appointment marks a pivotal moment for Trex, as the company continues to navigate the complexities of the outdoor living products industry. With a proven track record of leading financial operations, strategy, and corporate development, Gandhi’s expertise will play a crucial role in executing the company’s long-term strategy and maintaining its leadership position in the market.
A Seasoned Leader in the Building Products Sector
Before joining Trex, Gandhi served as the Executive Vice President and CFO of Beacon Roofing Supply, a leading distributor of residential and commercial roofing products in North America. During his tenure, he strengthened the company’s financial planning, enhanced business insights, and oversaw key cost-reduction initiatives, positioning the company for continued success.
Gandhi’s career also includes serving as Vice President and CFO of TAMKO Building Products, where he drove financial performance improvements and spearheaded the company’s move into sustainable products. His experience in the building products sector is particularly valuable as Trex continues to innovate in its own sustainable product offerings.
Expanding Trex’s Strategic Vision
Bryan Fairbanks, President and CEO of Trex Company, expressed enthusiasm about Gandhi’s appointment, stating, “We’re very pleased to welcome Prith to Trex as our new Chief Financial Officer. His extensive leadership in finance and corporate strategy within the building products sector aligns perfectly with our vision. His expertise will be invaluable as we continue executing our long-term strategy, creating sustainable value for shareholders, and reinforcing Trex’s market leadership.”
A Commitment to Sustainable Growth
Gandhi’s career trajectory has been defined by a focus on sustainable business practices and strategic financial management. During his earlier years at Owens Corning, Gandhi held multiple senior finance roles, including serving as Interim CFO from 2019 to 2020. His experience in these roles has cemented his reputation as a leader capable of guiding companies through complex financial landscapes.
“I am pleased to join the executive leadership team at Trex, universally recognized as a leader in the outdoor living space,” said Gandhi. “Trex’s proven track record of innovation, operational excellence, and delivering value to its customers and shareholders is inspiring. I look forward to contributing to the company’s continued growth and success.”
Building on a Strong Foundation
As Trex enters a new phase of growth under Gandhi’s financial leadership, the company is poised to maintain its leadership in the outdoor living products market. With its diverse portfolio of sustainable products, including decking, railings, and innovative outdoor components, Trex has become the go-to brand for homeowners looking to enhance their outdoor living spaces. The company’s strong commitment to sustainability is reflected in its numerous accolades, including recognition on Barron’s list of the 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies (2024 and 2025) and its 15 consecutive years as the Sustainable Brand Leader in decking by Green Builder Media.
About Trex Company
For more than 30 years, Trex has been a trailblazer in the composite decking industry, defining the category with high-performance, low-maintenance wood-alternative products. As the world’s leading provider of sustainably made outdoor living solutions, Trex continues to set the standard for innovation and environmental responsibility. The company’s product line includes decking, railings, fencing, outdoor furniture, and more, all designed to provide homeowners with lasting quality and beauty.
Trex’s commitment to sustainability has earned it several prestigious recognitions, including being named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek in 2024. With a robust distribution network spanning six continents and more than 6,700 retail outlets, Trex continues to drive growth in the outdoor living market.
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