Dycom Industries, Inc. Appoints Stephen O. LeClair to Board of Directors

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Dycom Industries (NYSE: DY) appointed Stephen O. LeClair to its Board of Directors, effective November 7, 2025. Mr. LeClair currently serves as Executive Chair and Executive Director of Core & Main (NYSE: CNM) after serving as its CEO and brings extensive experience in infrastructure and industrial distribution.

Company leaders said his operational and executive background in water, wastewater, storm drainage and related services will support Dycom's growth objectives and shareholder value efforts.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE: DY) today announced the appointment of Stephen O. LeClair to its Board of Directors, effective November 7, 2025.

Stephen O. LeClair

Mr. LeClair currently serves as the Executive Chair and Executive Director of Core & Main Inc. (NYSE: CNM) (“Core & Main”), following his tenure as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure as a specialty distributor focused on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services nationwide. Mr. LeClair’s distinguished career in the infrastructure and industrial distribution sectors brings deep executive leadership and operational management expertise to Dycom’s board.

“We are delighted to welcome Steve to the Dycom Board of Directors,” said Richard K. Sykes, Dycom’s Independent Chairman of the Board. “His strong record of strategic execution, driving demonstrable value, will be a significant asset as Dycom continues to drive growth and deliver long-term value for its shareholders.”

“Steve brings a wealth of operational and executive experience to our board,” said Dan Peyovich, Dycom’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “His history of driving financial performance and achieving operational excellence in complex industrial markets is a clear complement to our goals. We look forward to his insight and contributions as we build on our momentum.”

About Stephen O. LeClair
Mr. LeClair was appointed Chair of the Board of Core & Main in 2024 and then Executive Chair of Core & Main in 2025, following his tenure as Chief Executive Officer from August 2017 to March 2025. During his leadership at Core & Main, Mr. LeClair was instrumental in overseeing the company’s corporate strategy and significant growth, including the successful separation of Core & Main from HD Supply in 2017 and its subsequent Initial Public Offering (IPO) in 2021.

Prior to Core & Main, Mr. LeClair spent over a decade in various senior executive roles at HD Supply. This included serving as Chief Operating Officer (2008-2012) and President (2012-2017) of HD Supply Waterworks, and as President of HD Supply Lumber and Building Materials. Earlier in his career, he served as a Senior Vice President of General Electric (GE) Equipment Services, following progressively responsible roles at GE Appliances and Power Generation in distribution, manufacturing, and sales.

Mr. LeClair also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of AAON, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAON), a publicly traded manufacturer of HVAC equipment, since 2017. Mr. LeClair holds an MBA from the University of Louisville and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Union College.

About Dycom Industries, Inc.
Dycom is a leading provider of specialty contracting services to the telecommunications infrastructure and utility industries throughout the United States. These services include program management, planning, engineering and design; aerial, underground, and wireless construction; maintenance; and fulfillment services for telecommunications providers. Additionally, Dycom provides underground facility locating services for various utilities, including telecommunications providers, as well as other construction and maintenance services for electric and gas utilities.

For more information, contact:
Callie Tomasso, Vice President Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
Email: investorrelations@dycomind.com
Phone: (561) 627-7171

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FAQ

Who is Stephen O. LeClair and what role did Dycom (DY) announce on November 10, 2025?

Dycom announced the appointment of Stephen O. LeClair to its Board of Directors, effective November 7, 2025.

What experience does Stephen O. LeClair bring to Dycom (DY)?

Mr. LeClair brings executive leadership and operational management experience from Core & Main and the industrial distribution and infrastructure sectors.

Which company does Stephen O. LeClair currently serve as Executive Chair and Executive Director?

He currently serves as Executive Chair and Executive Director of Core & Main (NYSE: CNM).

When did Stephen O. LeClair's appointment to Dycom's board become effective?

The appointment became effective on November 7, 2025.

What did Dycom say the board appointment will contribute to shareholders?

Dycom said Mr. LeClair's strategic execution and operational experience should support growth and long-term shareholder value.

How can Dycom investors interpret this November 2025 board appointment for DY stock?

The company frames the appointment as strengthening board expertise in infrastructure and operations to support Dycom's growth goals.