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Scott Culbreth serves as the president and chief executive officer for American Woodmark. He joined the company in 2014 as the senior vice president and chief financial officer. He was promoted to CEO and joined the Board of Directors in 2020.

Scott received a bachelor’s degree in finance from Virginia Tech and an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis. He began his career with Shell Oil Company and developed his international operational skills with Robert Bosch Corporation, Newell Brands and Piedmont Hardware Brands, where he held various financial roles with increasing responsibility.

Cultural values and company performance brought Scott to American Woodmark where he continually seeks to live his life as a servant leader each and every day. He is passionate about developing himself and his team through stretch assignments, removing barriers, challenging mental models and striving to always improve.

A native of Charlotte, North Carolina, Scott and his wife live in Winchester, Virginia. They enjoy visiting their two daughters, hiking, traveling and attending Virginia Tech Hokie and Carolina Panther football games.

Paul Joachimczyk is the vice president of finance and chief financial officer for American Woodmark. He joined the company in 2019 as vice president of financial planning and analysis. He was promoted into his current role leading all financial matters and helping set the strategic direction for the company to ensure long-term fiscal stability

Paul received a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. He began his career with Ernst and Young, LLC. For the past 15 years he has been in leadership and financial roles working for the General Electric Company, Stanley Black and Decker, Inc. and TopBuild Corp. He brings 20+ years of progressive experience in financial matters through his roles at several multinational corporations.

American Woodmark’s culture was the main driving factor behind Paul’s decision to join the company. He truly believes that people should be treated with dignity and respect both at work and throughout their entire lives. He takes the time to reflect on current decisions and strives to be better each day and inspires the same in his team members.

A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Paul, his wife and three children live in Winchester, Virginia. They enjoy biking, swimming, skiing and traveling. The family also enjoys watching the Green Bay Packers.

Rob Adams is the senior vice president of manufacturing and technical operations for American Woodmark. He joined the company in 2008 as vice president of engineering and was promoted to vice president of manufacturing and engineering in 2012. Rob was promoted to vice president of value stream operations in 2012 and today serves as senior vice president of manufacturing and technical operations, leading all aspects of operations, including manufacturing, logistics, materials, engineering and quality.

Rob received a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Management from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has 30 years of progressive operations, engineering and general management experience across a variety of global corporations.

Rob challenges himself daily to be deliberate and intentional in driving the applications of technology and innovation. His typical day is spent searching for the art of what’s possible and identifying new solutions to solve problems in the disparate areas of the value stream process.

Prior to joining the company, Rob gained 20 years of operations, general management and engineering experience at Diamond Innovations (GE Superabrasives), a leading supplier of industrial diamonds, and Techneglas (Owens-Illinois), a manufacturer of glass components and resins. Rob’s leadership development is rooted in performance management and servant leadership — both of which are recognized as critical attributes of the culture within American Woodmark. As a vision-driven, values-based company, American Woodmark has afforded Rob the opportunity to positively impact the lives of many individuals, while also fostering his own personal growth.

A native of the northeast Pennsylvania, Rob, his wife and three children live in Purcellville, Virginia. Rob has always been about family and friends. He can generally be found coaching or watching his kids sporting events. He has a passion for international travel and is committed to CrossFit and fitness.

Teresa May is the senior vice president and chief marketing officer for American Woodmark. She joined the company in 2018 as a board member before transitioning to chief marketing officer in 2020, leading all aspects of marketing including brand, customer experience, product development, communications, strategy and insights.

Teresa holds an MBA from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School at Northwestern University as well as B.S. and M.Ed. degrees from Iowa State University. With over 25 years of professional experience, her career has been highlighted with leadership roles in marketing and general management.

Prior to joining the company, Teresa was the senior vice president and chief marketing officer at Asurion, a leading provider of services that help consumers protect, connect and enjoy their technology. Prior to Asurion, she held various management positions with Owens Corning, Stanley Black & Decker, Danaher Corporation and The Procter & Gamble Company.

A native of Sibley, Iowa, Teresa and her husband Tony will be relocating from Nashville, Tennessee, to Winchester, Virginia, in the coming months. Teresa’s passions include the outdoors, Pilates, yoga and advocating for the Make-A-Wish Foundation (of which she sits on their board).