Derek Fielding Appointed VP of Strategic Marketing at ODL, Inc.

ODL, Inc. Welcomes Derek Fielding as Executive Leader

In a significant leadership development, ODL, Inc., a prominent supplier of building products, has announced the appointment of Derek Fielding as Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Business Development. With nearly 15 years at Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. — including pivotal marketing roles at Therma-Tru Doors — Fielding arrives with a wealth of experience and a commendable track record in the building products sector.

Fielding's history showcases his remarkable ability to identify and execute sustainable growth strategies that yield profitability. He possesses a diverse skill set that spans wholesale distribution and large retailer marketing channels. This well-rounded background positions him ideally to enhance ODL's product management and marketing efforts.

Townes Parsley, the Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing at ODL, expressed his enthusiasm stating, "We are thrilled to welcome Derek to our team. His strategic vision and in-depth industry knowledge perfectly align with our goals. We eagerly anticipate the positive impact he will bring to our business and the markets we engage with."

Upon his appointment, Fielding remarked, "I am excited to join ODL and to contribute to a company renowned for its innovation and service. I look forward to utilizing my skillset to strengthen our market position, advance strategic initiatives, and continue the remarkable efforts already established by the ODL team."

About ODL, Inc.

Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, ODL, Inc. has a legacy spanning 80 years as a privately-held, family-operated entity. The company prides itself on creating value-added construction products through its distinguished brands: ODL, Verre Select, and Robover. Their diverse product line includes a range of items like fiberglass and steel entry doors, decorative and clear doorglass, as well as custom decorative glass tailored for both residential and commercial needs.

ODL’s extensive manufacturing and distribution network features 12 strategically located facilities across the U.S., Canada, China, Mexico, and the U.K. This robust infrastructure ensures that customers benefit from a fast and reliable supply chain. ODL products are readily available through numerous building material dealers and home improvement retailers nationwide.

Fielding's vision and leadership are expected to drive ODL into its next chapter of growth and innovation, reinforcing its position in a competitive market. As the construction industry evolves, ODL remains committed to adapting and thriving under his guidance.

This strategic move reflects ODL's dedication to enhancing its capabilities and expanding its influence in the building products industry.