TAL Names Gaven Gregory as Vice President of Operations - East
October 29, 2024, Vancouver, WA – TAL Building Centers, a family-owned building materials provider in the Pacific Northwest, has named Gaven Gregory as its Vice President of Operations - East.
Gaven brings extensive leadership experience in retail and business operations, having held key roles at Valley Wide Cooperative, True Value Company, and The Home Depot. Most recently, as executive vice president of retail at Valley Wide Cooperative, he was instrumental in overseeing sales, operations, and business development. Previously, he served as division vice president at True Value, leading teams responsible for thousands of locations.
TAL CEO Jason Blair shares his thoughts on Gaven’s appointment: 'Gaven brings a remarkable blend of experience and leadership to our team, making him the perfect choice to lead our operations in Eastern Oregon, Montana, and Idaho. His proven track record in scaling businesses and guiding high-performance teams will be instrumental as we look toward the future growth of TAL Building Centers.
Gaven holds an MBA from Emory University's Goizueta Business School and a BS in Business Administration with a focus on finance from USC Marshall School of Business. His appointment aligns with TAL’s commitment to enhancing its leadership team for future growth.
About TAL Building Centers
Based in Vancouver, Washington, TAL Building Centers is a family-owned company helping to build better communities. At its 31 building material centers located throughout the Pacific Northwest, TAL creates a positive experience for its customers—pros and homeowners alike—by providing guidance for innovative, smart building solutions.
TAL’s family of brands include Badger Building Center, Bayview Building Supply of Elma, Beaverhead Building Center, Best Built Builders Supply, Browne’s Home Center, Ennis Building Center, Gerretsen Building Supply, Harbor Rental and Saw Shop, Lake Chelan Building Supply, Marson and Marson Lumber, Midway Building Supply, Miller’s Home Center, Mount Vernon Building Center, and Tum-A-Lum Lumber.