Wilson Lumber Company is pleased to announce this operational promotion as the company continues to grow in Alabama’s fastest-growing housing market.

Wilson Lumber Company recently promoted Jesse Whitaker to Director of Millwork Operations. Jesse joined the Wilson Lumber team in October of 2019 as the Installed Sales Manager, bringing 25 years of building materials experience and leadership to the organization. Jesse’s leadership began to make an immediate impact in the business by bringing a standardized and consistent selling model to our installed sales program that has seen record sales growth year over year. Additionally, he was an instrumental part of helping launch the Commercial Multi-Family Turnkey Sales model.

In 2021, Jesse joined the Millwork Operations team as the Millwork Division Manager. Under Jesse’s guidance and leadership, the Millwork Operation has seen record setting growth in manufactured goods, operational efficiencies, and facility expansion.

Jesse has been married to his college sweetheart Trina for 27 years and they have two grown children, Alexis & Mason.