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Chris Macey Assumes Role as President and CEO

of USG Corporation

CHICAGO, IL, April 1 2026 – USG Corporation today marks the official leadership transition of Chris Macey to President and Chief Executive Officer. Chris Macey, a 30-year industry veteran who recently served as USG’s Chief Operating Officer, takes the helm following a planned succession process first announced earlier this year.

"I’m honored to lead USG at a pivotal moment. With 20 years here and 30 in the industry, I know our customer-first culture is our greatest strength. My focus is sustaining momentum and staying the course on the strategy that made us a leader."

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Chris Macey
President and CEO of USG
During his two decades at USG, Macey has held leadership roles in every major North American division, including serving as President of USG’s Gypsum division and leading the company’s Canadian (CGC) and Latin American (USG LATAM) businesses.

"It’s been the honor of my career to lead USG and work alongside such talented people. With Chris Macey at the helm, I know the company’s future is in excellent hands."

Chris Griffin
Outgoing President and CEO of USG
With the leadership transition effective today, USG remains focused on its core priorities of safety, manufacturing innovation, and being the best and easiest building materials manufacturer to do business with across its footprint of more than 70 facilities in North America. As the company enters its 125th year of operation, this transition marks the beginning of USG’s next chapter of growth and industry leadership.MEDIA CONTACT:

Kathleen Prause
Head of Corporate Communications

USG Corp.

E: kprause@usg.com

M: (312) 436-6607

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