Effective this January, Koopman Lumber, a third-generation, family-owned supplier of building materials with a growing presence in New England, is thrilled to announce that Denise Brookhouse will step into the role of CEO in central Connecticut.
Denise has a clear vision for Koopman’s future, including advancing our commitment to outstanding customer service and expanding our footprint. We are confident she will lead us successfully into the future, and we’re so excited for this new season.
In turn, Dirk Koopman will assume the role of President. Dirk’s transition will allow him to dedicate his vast experience and knowledge to supporting our strategic direction, ensuring the core values that define Koopman Lumber remain at the heart of everything we do.

This change is a testament to the dedication of the strong, enduring leadership of the Koopman family.\
Thank you to Dirk for his service as CEO, and congratulations to Denise as she takes on this next chapter!
About Koopman Lumber
At Koopman Lumber, we believe that true excellence is built over time. For generations, we’ve been supplying quality materials and outstanding service to those who trust us. Our mission: Supplying Excellence for Generations. It’s not just about today, it’s about creating a legacy of trust and quality that will last for generations to come.
We are your neighbors and members of your local community simply seeking to serve you. Although we no longer build houses ourselves, we started as builders by trade. The most important building we can do is building a relationship with our customers to be a dependable resource for a lifetime.