MRC Global Inc. (NYSE: MRC), Houston, TX, has appointed Alan Colonna executive vice president of business development and U.S. operations and appointed Gary Ittner executive vice president of supply chain.
“We are combining our business development organization with our U.S. operations to further align business development of our customer base with sales efforts in our largest geographic market,” said Andrew Lane, MRC Global’s president and CEO. “This change will allow us to fully integrate our U.S. sales efforts with our top 25 customer business development focus.
“In addition, we recently re-aligned our U.S. operations with sales leads and operations leads in each region to focus on the next tier of targeted mid-cap and small-cap customers.”
Lane said the current executive vice president and COO of U.S. operations, James Underhill, is retiring.
MRC Global ranked No. 1 on MDM’s 2013 list of top industrial pipe, valve and fitting distributors and No. 4 on MDM’s list of top industrial distributors.
