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End of Summer: Time to Plan Your Next Home Project Sep 05, 2024 As summer winds down, it's the perfect time to decide whether to jump into a last-minute project or start planning for a more extensive remodel next year. No matter the scale of your project—whether it's new construction, a remodel, or a small addition—precise measurements are key to ensuring a successful outcome. Product Read article

Ahna Hampton Awarded the 2024 Jeffrey S. Holcomb Scholarship Aug 09, 2024 The Jeffrey S. Holcomb Scholarship was established by the board of directors in order to honor and remember the leadership and service he gave to American Woodmark as a founder, director, and vice president of finance. The scholarship is awarded once each year to the dependent of a team member who is selected as the winner by an independent outside advisory committee. Awards recognition Read article

Celebrating Women in Leadership: Anne Trobaugh's Impact at American Woodmark Apr 10, 2024 In today's corporate landscape, the rise of women in leadership positions is a testament to their invaluable contributions and unwavering dedication. Anne Trobauch, Vice President of Quality and Customer Experience at American Woodmark, embodies this excellence and innovation, driving positive organizational change. Leadership Read article

AWC Board of Directors Welcomes Philip Fracassa Jan 22, 2024 Welcoming Philip Fracassa to the American Woodmark Board of Directors Leadership Read article

Celebrating the Journey of a Cabinet, a National Manufacturing Month Story Oct 05, 2023 During National Manufacturing Month, we invite you to explore the incredible journey of a cabinet as it passes through three distinct plants: a Flat Stock Plant, a Component and Finishing Plant, and an Assembly Plant. This journey showcases our team's dedication, precision, and unwavering commitment. Product Read article

Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence: Orange, VA Manufacturing Facility Sep 08, 2023 For half a century, American Woodmark's Orange, VA, manufacturing facility has been a cornerstone of our company's success. From humble beginnings in 1973 to becoming one of the largest cabinet manufacturers in the United States, our Orange facility has played a critical role in delivering high-quality, affordable cabinets to customers across the country. Milestones Read article

Grilling During a Kitchen Renovation Aug 11, 2023 Renovating your kitchen can be a challenging process, disrupting your cooking routine and making meal preparation a hassle. However, with the weather on your side, there's a fantastic solution to make cooking easier and more enjoyable: grilling outdoors! Embrace the benefits of outdoor cooking during your kitchen renovation and savor the simple delights of grilling. Events Read article

Announcing Brad Kosler as Vice President of Finance at American Woodmark Jul 19, 2023 American Woodmar is pleased to announce that Brad Kosler will join American Woodmark Corporation as our Vice President of Finance, effective July 10, 2023. He will report directly to the CFO as part of the finance leadership team. Brad will be responsible for leading the finance efforts to support our continued journey to Oracle in the cloud. Leadership Read article

Joseph P. Fanizzi Awarded the 2023 Jeffrey S. Holcomb Scholarship Jul 18, 2023 The Jeffrey S. Holcomb Scholarship was established by the board of directors in order to honor and remember the leadership and service he gave to American Woodmark as a founder, director, and vice president of finance. The scholarship is awarded once each year to the dependent of a team member who is selected as the winner by an independent outside advisory committee. Awards recognition Read article

Mike Elebash named one of Woodworking Network's 40 under 40 Jun 26, 2023 Join us in congratulating Mike Elebash for making the 40 Under 40 list for Woodworking Network! He has made remarkable contributions to the woodworking industry and American Woodmark Corp. Awards recognition Read article

Martha Hayes Retires from AWC Board of Directors May 24, 2023 Please join American Woodmark's Board of Directors in extending best wishes to Martha Hayes, who has served on the Board for the past twenty-eight years and has been part of the Compensation, Social Principles and Governance, Sustainability, and Nominating Committees. Leadership Read article

American Woodmark Wins Culture at Work Award from ADP Mar 17, 2023 American Woodmark is proud to announce that we have been awarded the Culture at Work award from ADP. This recognition validates the hard work and dedication our employees have put forth in building a great culture here at American Woodmark. Awards recognition Read article

AWC announces groundbreakings in Monterrey and Hamlet Feb 24, 2023 Last month, American Woodmark held a groundbreaking ceremony for their plant expansion in Hamlet, North Carolina. In addition to the Hamlet expansion, American Woodmark broke ground on their newest manufacturing facility in Monterrey, Mexico on January 27th. Events Read article

Celebrating Women in Stem, featuring Sarah Foreman Feb 11, 2023 Happy International Women in STEM Day! Employee spotlight Read article

Check out our Waypoint Brand's feature of HGTV Jan 09, 2023 Our Waypoint brand was featured on HGTV not once but twice in the last two months! Check out the shows and catch a glimpse of our cabinets in these stunning remodel projects. Events Read article

American Woodmark Partners with Local FBLA Chapter for Conference Dec 08, 2022 American Woodmark is thrilled to have had the opportunity to partner with our local Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter to host a conference in Winchester. A team of 22 individuals worked diligently to organize seven competitions and four workshops for 43 future business leaders, and it was truly a rewarding experience. Community events Read article

Record-Breaking Success: Sock it to Homelessness Drive Raises 65,000 Pairs of Socks! Nov 23, 2022 This year’s Sock it to Homelessness drive was a landslide success! Giving back Read article

Creating Your Dream Laundry Room with Built-Ins Oct 15, 2022 Designing Your Dream Laundry Room with Built-Ins Product Read article

A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Incredible IT Department! Sep 20, 2022 To our IT Department: Thank You! Employee spotlight Read article

Creating a Stunning Tri-Tone Kitchen: Styling Tips with Painted Sage, Maple Spice, and Painted Linen Cabinets Aug 14, 2022 Styling a Tri-Tone Kitchen with Painted Sage, Maple Spice, and Painted Linen Cabinets Product Read article

Transforming Toccoa, GA: American Woodmark's $15.8 Million Investment Jul 19, 2022 Toccoa, GA - A town known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and thriving businesses is about to experience a significant transformation. With the recent news of an investment of $15.8 million, Toccoa is set to witness an increase in manufacturing capacity and improvement in American Woodmark’s plant's layout and capacity. This investment is a commitment to meet strategic growth goals and reflects a bright future for the community. Milestones Read article

Tips for Designing a Beautiful and Functional Small Kitchen Jun 06, 2022 Designing a small kitchen can be a challenging task, as you need to make the most of the limited space while also ensuring that the kitchen is functional and efficient. Whether you are renovating a small kitchen or designing a new one from scratch, here are some tips to help you create a beautiful and functional small kitchen. Product Read article

Best Wishes to Carol Moerdyk from American Woodmark's Board of Directors! May 27, 2022 Please join American Woodmark’s Board of Directors in extending best wishes to Carol Moerdyk, who has served on the Board for the past seventeen years and has been part of the Audit and Governance, Sustainability, and Nominating Committees. Leadership Read article

Introducing the Sedgewood Vanity Combo: Stylish and Functional Bathroom Addition May 23, 2022 The Sedgewood Vanity Combo is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a functional and stylish addition to their bathroom. This versatile combo comes in three finishes, White, Dove Gray, and Dark Cognac, and four different sizes, making it easy to find the perfect fit for any space. Product Read article

Welcome Will Sanders, Vice President of Transformation! Mar 07, 2022 We are pleased to announce that Will Sanders has joined American Woodmark Corporation as Vice President of Transformation! Leadership Read article

Welcome Latasha Akoma to the American Woodmark Board of Directors! Feb 10, 2022 Welcoming Latasha Akoma that joined the American Woodmark Board of Directors! Leadership Read article

American Woodmark Expands Manufacturing Footprint in Gas City, IN Feb 07, 2022 American Woodmark recently opened an auxiliary building and installed an additional assembly cell in Grant County, IN, investing in the expansion of the manufacturing footprint to 500,000 square feet and improving the main plant’s layout and capacity. Events Read article

Tim Rhodes: Leading Digital Transformation at American Woodmark Jan 03, 2022 Many changes came from COVID, but one for American Woodmark is the reality for the need of our new Digital Marketing team. Leadership Read article

Discover the Versatility of Painted Sage: Transform Your Home with Timeless Green Oct 19, 2021 Sage cabinetry is versatile to almost any design style - check out tips from our designer team on how to create your space with our newest paint option. Product Read article

American Woodmark's Lincolnton Plant Donates 400+ Backpacks to Local Students Sep 07, 2021 As a major manufacturer of quality home cabinets, American Woodmark embodies the marriage of technology, automation & American craftsmanship Giving back Read article

Redefining Home Design: Creating Multifunctional Workspaces Jul 29, 2021 Looking for a multifunctional workspace that will keep them on track and organized? Look no further for inspiration galore! Product Read article

Elevating Bathroom Décor with Painted Navy Cabinetry Jun 02, 2021 Navy continues to be a huge trend for cabinetry finish choices, and we are loving these navy bathrooms! Product Read article

Designing Your Home Beverage Station: Simplifying Your Daily Routine Apr 20, 2021 Let's talk about how to create a home beverage station - a designated place to grab or make drinks. Product Read article

Maximize Your Garage Space with Cabinetry: Here's Why Apr 01, 2021 Adding cabinetry to your garage can completely change our space in wonderful ways. Product Read article

Welcome Kim Coldiron: Our New VP of HR and CHRO Mar 09, 2021 Join us in welcoming Kim to our team as our CHRO and VP of Human Resources! Leadership Read article

Woodmark Welcomes Emily Videtto to Board Feb 24, 2021 We are excited to announce that Emily Videtto has joined its board of directors. Leadership Read article

Timberlake Cabinetry Wins KB Home Value Partnership Award Feb 01, 2021 Timberlake Cabinetry was one of three KB Home suppliers to win the Value/Partnership Award at KB Home's annual supplier conference! Awards recognition Read article

Celebrating Excellence: Recognizing Our Outstanding Team Members of 2020! Jan 27, 2021 Our teammates make us who we are! Here are just a few of our amazing team members who have gone above and beyond. Employee spotlight Read article

Honoring Veterans: A Day of Remembrance and Gratitude Nov 11, 2020 Veterans Day is celebrated annually on November 11th and gives us a full day to share words of remembrance, inspiration, thankfulness and encouragement to… Employee spotlight Read article

Celebrating Customer Care Month with American Woodmark's Leadership Team Oct 13, 2020 Check out this interview with our own Tony Holifield, Director of Manufacturing, in preperation for National Manufacturing Day. Professional development Read article

Celebrating National Manufacturing Day at American Woodmark Oct 02, 2020 The first friday in October is National Manufacturing Day, highlighting the important role that manufacturing plays in our communities and spotlighting manufacturing careers. Events Read article

Timberlake cabinetry wins the Little Red Hen Award from Lennar Associates Oct 01, 2020 Timberlake Cabinetry is a proud 2020 recipient of the Little Red Hen Award, from one of the top builders, Lennar! Awards recognition Read article

Spotlight on Manufacturing Leader: Tony Holifield, Director of Manufacturing Sep 17, 2020 As we prep for National Manufacturing Day, let's introduce one of manufacturing leaders, Tony Holifield, Director of Manufacturing, and discuss how he got to where he is today. Employee spotlight Read article

Ensuring Safety Excellence: A Spotlight on Todd Regula and American Woodmark's EHS Team Aug 05, 2020 When Todd Regula comes into work each day, he knows he and his team are doing everything they can to ensure our team members go home safely to their… Awards recognition Read article

American Woodmark Honored with 2020 Creating Excellence Business Partnership Award from Virginia Department of Education Jun 29, 2020 American Woodmark partnered with Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) to form the High School Connectivity and Teachers in Industry programs. Awards recognition Read article

American Woodmark Board of Directors Tours Monticello Plant Jun 28, 2020 Our Board of Directors headed to our Monticello, Kentucky Plant for a tour and board meeting. Events Read article

Conlan Beck Awarded the 2020 Holcomb Scholarship by American Woodmark Jun 03, 2020 Conlan Beck, son of Monticello’s production manager Steve Beck, has been selected as the 2020 Holcomb Scholarship recipient! Awards recognition Read article

American Woodmark's Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Supporting Communities Near and Far Apr 24, 2020 Our communities need us now more than ever. The American Woodmark team is working hard to evolve so we can continue to help in a meaningful way. Giving back Read article

American Woodmark's Essential Role in Post-COVID Economic Functioning Apr 08, 2020 According to the CISA, the work American Woodmark does will help the nation continue to function economically post-COVID-19. COVID-19 Read article

Congratulations to our team for the Home Depot Best in Show award Feb 13, 2020 Join us in congratulating our team for winning the “Best in Show” award for our booth at the 2020 Home Depot Annual Partner Conference! Awards recognition Read article

Mira Loma Plant Moves to Riverside Jan 28, 2020 After a lease expiration, one of our 18 manufacturing plants recently undertook the task of moving to a new location: Riverside, California. Milestones Read article

Investing in Employee Growth: American Woodmark's Leader Development Course Jan 20, 2020 Our Leader Development Course is one of many excellent trainings and learning sessions we provide to employees during their careers at American Woodmark. Professional development Read article

Award-Winning Innovation: American Woodmark Receives 2019 Innovation Award from The Home Depot Oct 30, 2019 The 2019 Innovation Award from The Home Depot goes to American Woodmark's bath vanities in the Home Decorators Collection for their adaptability, design and… Awards recognition Read article

Kicking Off Fall College Recruiting Season: Ohio State, Texas A&M, and Virginia Tech Career Fairs Sep 06, 2019 We kicked off the fall college recruiting season the first week of September by attending careers fairs at Ohio State, Texas A&M and Virginia Tech. Events Read article

American Woodmark Recognized as Winning "W" Company for Board Diversity Aug 15, 2019 American Woodmark was honored to be recognized as a Winning "W" company by 2020 Women on Boards for our Board of Director's diversity. Awards recognition Read article

Alexis Kelly Receives 2019 Jeffrey S. Holcomb Scholarship Jul 11, 2019 The Holcomb Scholarship was established to honor and remember the leadership and service given to American Woodmark by Jeffrey Holcomb, former founder, director Awards recognition Read article

Welcome Paul Joachimcyzk: American Woodmark's New VP of Financial Planning and Analysis Feb 08, 2019 We're continuously building our management team, filling it with people with industry knowledge and business acumen. Leadership Read article

Woodmark Partners with William & Mary MBA Program for Research Project Feb 05, 2019 We love helping local college students. We recently partnered with William & Mary MBA program students on a research project. Partnership Read article

Woodmark partners with local school for teacher in industry program Sep 06, 2018 Our goal is to help foster and grow future employees. One of the ways we do this is by guiding and creating learning experiences for our local teachers. Partnership Read article