Owens Corning Names New CFO as Part of Leadership Shuffle
Event summary
- Jonathan Collins appointed as Executive Vice President and CFO of Owens Corning, effective August 10, 2026.
- Collins succeeds Todd Fister, who transitions to President and Chief Operating Officer.
- Collins previously served as CFO at Clarivate and Dana Incorporated, with a focus on scaling businesses and driving growth.
- Fister will lead key enterprise initiatives to drive growth and performance under the company’s OC Advantages™ strategy.
The big picture
Owens Corning’s leadership shuffle reflects a strategic pivot towards residential markets in North America and Europe. The appointment of Collins, with his experience in scaling businesses and integrating generative AI solutions at Clarivate, suggests a focus on leveraging technology to drive growth. Meanwhile, Fister’s transition to COO underscores the company’s commitment to operational efficiency and market integration.
What we're watching
- Execution Risk
- How Collins will integrate his experience from Clarivate and Dana Incorporated into Owens Corning’s residential-focused strategy.
- Strategic Alignment
- Whether Fister’s transition to COO will streamline the company’s go-to-market strategy and simplify operations.
- Financial Performance
- The pace at which Collins can drive growth and cash flow generation, given his background in rapidly evolving businesses.