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Ben Moore Appoints New CEO

In a letter to its dealers today, Benjamin Moore & Co. announced Michael Searles as the company’s new chief executive officer.

Searles has more than forty years of retail experience and held leadership positions at Kids “R” Us, Wilsons Leather, and most recently, Stage Stores, Inc.

In the letter, the executive team wrote, “Mike will be working with us and the entire Benjamin Moore team over the next several weeks and months, immersing himself in our business and deepening his understanding of the independent paint dealers’ businesses, both opportunities and challenges.”

About Jaime Koch

Jaime Koch was the managing editor of Hardware Retailing Magazine. Jaime regularly traveled around the country and internationally to visit with retailers and share their stories. Jaime was honored by the American Society of Business Publishers for Editorial Excellence.

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