Whether you attended or not, get a general recap of what happened at MDM's Sept. 25-27 SHIFT conference and the value it provided to the distribution community.
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The positions are for SVP of digital enterprise and SVP of business relationship management and data insights.
John McKenzie joins the MDM Podcast to discuss the distributor’s new drone delivery program and Innovation Center, as well as the strategy behind its frequent acquisitions. We also dove into how Winsupply’s employee-ownership opportunity pays dividends across the organization.
Lucian Boldea joins Honeywell from Eastman Chemical.
Simultaneously, the company's current supply chain leader will transition responsibilities ahead of his planned retirement.
Business disruption also pertains to leadership, which has been challenged significantly as the manner in which employees are willing to work in is at an inflection point.
Tamera Fenske joins the company after a 22-year career at 3M, where she most recently served as SVP of manufacturing and supply chain.
Our latest QuickTake podcast discusses how distributors’ roles go beyond reacting to threats and opportunities that many have been preoccupied with since the pandemic arrived.
Curt Holtz will oversee the PPE supplier’s five business units as of Sept. 13.
Karen Colonias will continue as CEO through the end of 2022.
See the newly-elected board members for the Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association.
The video series documenting the human stories of distribution leaders and their workforce aired the first episode of its second season Sept. 8, featuring plumbing distributor First Supply.
STERIS and General Electric veteran Bill Warren joins the automated inventory management solutions provider.
Darin Patrizi and Micah Carlton both bring over 20 years of relevant experience to their new roles at Summit.
We chat with Dee Merriwether, CFO of Grainger, which took the top spot on MDM’s Top 2022 Industrial Distributors list. Our conversation covers the MRO giant’s risk mitigation, pricing strategy, how analytics have shaped its digital offerings and more.
Ken Jacobson, who served as interim CFO in 2017-18, takes over financial leadership for the electronics distribution giant.
Liz Shrum brings more than two decades of experience in media and communications to NAW, the organization said.
The fasteners, MRO and safety products distributor has new leaders CIO and leaders for HR and process management and automation.
UnleashWD is unveiling a series of free new reports on the future of distribution, with the first one focusing on leadership. Get the details here.
The company announced that Leigh Dobbs has been named chief human resources officer, effective Sept. 6.
