Oklahoma City, OK—BuildBlock Building Systems, manufacturer of BuildBlock Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs), is excited to announce the addition of Frank Gordon, Assoc. AIA as the Vice President for Strategic Development. Frank will be leading the marketing, sales, and technical teams together to build relationships with industry leaders, stakeholders, developers, industry professionals, and more supporting BuildBlock’s growth initiatives.

Prior to joining BuildBlock, Frank spent five years at the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association. As the Senior Director of Building Innovations in the Mid-Atlantic Region for the “Build With Strength” program where he oversaw promotions and operations across eight states. In this role, he actively engaged with stakeholders in the building design and construction community, educating them about the benefits of ready mixed concrete in low- to mid-rise commercial construction.

Frank has over 36 years of experience as a design architect and large-project construction manager, having worked on projects with institutions such as the Tennessee Valley Authority (DOE) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (DOE), as well as various architecture, engineering, and construction firms.

Frank lives in Knoxville, Tennessee with his wife Susan, a nurse, where they raised their children. His hobbies include golf, traveling, mountain biking, being in the mountains, and spending time with family and friends.

“We’re incredibly excited to have Frank on board,” said Brian Corder, BuildBlock president & CEO. “His proven track record in ICF design and construction, combined with his dedication to sustainable, resilient, and energy-efficient concrete construction, makes him a valuable asset to our team. We’re confident his leadership and expertise will help us better serve our customers.”

BuildBlock^® Building Systems is the manufacturer of BuildBlock Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs) the most installer-friendly, energy-efficient, and disaster resistant method of residential and commercial construction. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, BuildBlock serves North America through its 14 manufacturing facilities serving customers in Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean, and around the world.

More information about BuildBlock® Insulating Concrete Forms can be found at https://buildblock.com or call 866-222-2575. The free BuildBlock Training Portal is located at https://training.buildblock.com.