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Illinois-based fasteners distributor Optimas developed its manufacturing and distribution roles to function together.
David Buchholtz was promoted to the role after four years as a senior product specialist for the distributor.
Rick Sharps joins the company with experience from major distributors including Ferguson.
Mark Woodsum takes the building materials distributor's newly-created position.
Distribution-focused private equity firm Shorehill Capital promoted Sean McCarthy to CFO and Robert Jackson to Managing Director.
Raman Marwah joins the electrical supplies distributor after spending the past 9 years at Gartner and IBM.
Industrial distributor BlackHawk Industrial promoted sales leader Trent Moss to a newly created position.
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NetPlus Alliance has made new hires and organizational changes to support its accelerated growth in recent years.
Michael Larsson succeeds Hasan Dandashly, who retired, as President of Dematic and Executive Board Member of KION Group AG.
Flow control system manufacturer NIBCO named vice presidents of fittings manufacturing and distribution, and valve manufacturing.
The company's VP of Strategy and Transformation takes on interim CFO duties while Beacon conducts an external search for a permanent CFO.
Leadership has been a critical differentiator for how well a distribution firm has performed over the past three years of disruption. Leadership consultant, coach and author Alain Hunkins discusses the transition from old- to new-school leadership, employee-customer experience, and how to build an energized work culture.
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Chris Cleland will lead Motion’s strategy development for its business groups, eCommerce and digital teams.
Andy Larsen will succeed Will Stewart as President of industrial hose, fittings and formed tube assembly fabricator Minnesota Flexible Corp.
Jeffrey Koehl succeeds his late father in the role after 26 years with the company.
Rexel USA's Jeremy Rothbard, previously District VP of Southern California, will now serve as President of the region.
Kristine Moser will join Columbus McKinnon to be responsible for capital markets activity and maintaining communications with investors.
