They also had previous leadership roles at The Home Depot, BELFOR and McMaster-Carr.
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The leadership changes are designed to fully align Ryerson and maximize the synergies of its completed merger with Olympic Steel.
All were promoted from other roles within the electrical and industrial supplies distributor.
With prior digital leadership roles at BP, Uber and Toyota, they’ll now lead the strategy, development and alignment of product management, data and AI for he company.
The infrastructure supplies distributor’s former CEO has retired as executive chairman, and the company has named a successor, along with another board member appointment.
GPC doesn’t plan to name a successor as it readies to separate its Motion and NAPA subsidiaries into standalone public companies.
After 4 years at NAW, they will now lead and shape the future of training programs for over 9,000 employees at local companies and service companies of Winsupply.
One is a 28-year company veteran, and the other joins Graybar after 15 years at Emerson.
As Chief Commercial Officer Ryan Esposito will oversee commercial strategy across Global Sales and Category Management.
The Midwest-based company rebranded from General Fasteners Company during 2025 and has rapidly expanded its warehouse footprint in recent months.
The new leader will succeed current CEO Steve Henry, who is retiring after 16 years with the company.
The 11-year Continental veteran was previously VP of marketing and straegy for the company's Industrial Solutions Americas unit.
The promotion follows Border States' former VP of Procurement taking leadership of its Industrial Solutions unit.
Wajax lands an executive with 30 years of experience of Canadian and internatinoal distribution, manufacturing, retail and services, with previous stints at National Tire Distributors, Grainger and General Motors.
The news comes just two days after the company announced the opening of a large new distribution center in South Carolina.
A search committee has been established to identify a candidate who will assume the organization’s leadership role.Â
George Vorwick is a 25-year company veteran and has been CEO since 2009.
Border States tapped a 15-year company veteran to succeed a planned retirement.
The industrial supplies distributor adds an industry veteran with more than two decades of leadership experience across retail, distribution and building products.
Stanley Black & Decker will return to a non-executive Chairman of Board effective Oct. 1.