On Jan. 23, Virginia-based roofing and building products distributor Beacon announced the appointment of Dan Worley as Vice President of Environment, Health & Safety.

Worley has worked in the roofing industry his entire career, including 32 years with Beacon, the company said.

“This role gives me the opportunity to dedicate myself to Beacon and the industry in a new way that goes right to my heart for engaging people,” said Worley. “Having led 30 branches and 540 team members in our Mid-Atlantic region, I have seen the impact of positivity and the power of caring for one another on the job and off. I could not be more pleased to receive this appointment and contribute continuous improvement on our environment, health, and safety journey.”

Worley most recently served as Regional Vice President, Mid Atlantic.

“We are thrilled that Dan has taken this critical leadership role. Putting People First and Making Every Day Safer are core values at Beacon, and I am confident that Dan’s passion for getting our employees home safely every night and his deep and broad experience delivering operational excellence will further strengthen our culture,” said Julian Francis, President & CEO of Beacon. “This appointment is another example of Beacon tapping top talent to make an impact in the areas most fundamental to the business. Building a Winning Culture is a pillar of our Ambition 2025 strategy and there is nothing more important than the health and safety of our team members who serve customers and communities every day.”