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Meet MDM’s 2021 Women in Distribution

These extraordinary women are taking the industry to new heights through strong leadership and mindful investments in the future.

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Chintan Patel at Forefront of SiteOne Landscape Supply’s Digital Transformation

Patel used her extensive B2C e-commerce experience when building a digital sales channel for the landscape equipment distributor.

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Jayne Millard Has Built a Lasting Legacy at Turtle & Hughes — and in the Industry

Millard might have handed the reins of the electrical distributor's top executive post to a successor, but her legacy at the company and in wholesale distribution is intact.

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Katie Parris is Putting Her Own Stamp on the Family Plumbing Business

As the president/CEO and owner of The Part Works Inc., a company her parents started, Parris now gets to combine her own experience and skills with the foundation they built.

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Anne Vranicic Can Handle it All for Valin Corp.

Vrancic might officially be the director or marketing, but she has proven to be so much for the industrial distributor since joining the company in 2002.

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Amazon Business GM Leading Way for Company’s Soaring Growth

Petra Schindler-Carter has been with Amazon Business since it rebranded from AmazonSupply in 2015, and she is a major reason for the division's success.

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‘Entrepreneurial Mindset’ Pays Off for Riverhawk Industrial Supply’s Sarah Finlayson

Though a relative newbie to the distribution industry, Finlayson has brought a solid business acumen to the company she bought from her parents a few years ago and is now seeing the industrial supplier thrive.

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Graybar’s Kathy Mazzarella is the ‘Dean’ of Women Leaders in Distribution

Mazzarella's rise to the top at Grayber is legendary, and she is out to help distributors learn from her experience and expertise.

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Deb Swambar Returns Home to Distribution, Makes Impact Beyond HR

As the chief human resources office for Crescent Electric Supply Co., Swambar is leading the charge in the company's "war for talent," but she brings much more to the electrical distribution business.

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Allie Copeland Exemplifies Leadership When It’s Needed the Most

ADI Global Distribution vice president of global operations helped carry the company through the complexity of COVID-19 with "creative and unique" solutions.