Lakeside Construction Fasteners promotes Kris Rose to national sales manager

This transition marks a pivotal step in LCF's mission to remain the industry leader in high-performance metal building component alternative solutions.

It is with great excitement and pride that Lakeside Construction Fasteners (LCF) announces the promotion of Kris Rose to the position of National Sales Manager, effective March 13, 2026.

As our organization continues to evolve following our recent acquisition by DMI Direct Metals, LLC, we remain committed to strengthening our leadership team with individuals who embody our core values of excellence, integrity and relentless service. Kris has consistently demonstrated these qualities, proving to be an invaluable asset to the LCF family.

A vision for growth

In this new role, Kris will oversee our national sales strategy, managing our regional teams and driving the expansion of our footprint across the country. Kris brings a wealth of industry knowledge and a proven track record of building meaningful, long-term relationships with our customer-partners. This transition marks a pivotal step in our mission to remain the industry leader in high-performance metal building component alternative solutions.

Looking ahead

Under Kris’s leadership, we look forward to:

• Enhanced customer support: Streamlining our sales processes to ensure our customer-partners receive the fastest, most reliable service in the market.
• Strategic expansion: Identifying new market opportunities to bring LCF’s premium product lines to a broader audience. Offering new standing seam clips and low slope fastener solutions.
• Team development: Mentoring our growing LCF SalesForce (inside & outside) to maintain the highest of standards that define LCF BRANDZ.

Since the "greenfield" beginnings of this company, we have stayed true to the idea that our people are our greatest strength. Kris Rose exemplifies this "boots-on-the-ground" dedication, and we have full confidence that our sales team will reach new heights under his leadership.