In March, Deckorators announced Michelle Hendricks as the company’s director of marketing. Hendricks has been a key contributor to Deckorators for nearly six years, joining the company as a category marketing specialist and moving to category marketing manager in 2021. …
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Do it Best Group Announces Executive Promotion
The Do it Best Group announced the promotion of Shane Burnworth to the role of True Value divisional merchandise manager. Burnworth most recently worked as merchandise manager for power tools at Do it Best, where he brought growth through strategic vendor …
Read More »Mead Lumber Announces Leadership Promotion
Mead Lumber has appointed Stephen West as the Region 3 manager. West will oversee operations across Mead Lumber locations in Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and South Dakota, succeeding the retiring manager, Jim Sturm. West brings more than three decades of leadership …
Read More »Bliffert Lumber Announces Sales Promotion
Bliffert Lumber announced the promotion of Lauren Parsons to director of sales. Parsons joined the company in 2022 as a sales manager and has since been instrumental in shaping and executing its sales strategy. “Lauren has shown tremendous drive and …
Read More »Ace Hardware Names Dale Fennel President of Ace International
Ace Hardware Corporation appointed Dale Fennel as president of Ace International (AIH). Fennel will report to John Surane, Ace Hardware’s executive vice president and chief growth officer. Previously serving as corporate vice president of merchandising operations, Fennel will oversee the …
Read More »Do it Best Names Ken Widner as VP of Information Technology and CIO
Do it Best announced Ken Widner as vice president of information technology and chief information officer. Widner succeeds John Mergy, vice president of information technology, who is set to retire in January 2025. Widner’s extensive experience in IT leadership, retail …
Read More »Merit Distribution Group Promotes Geff Lynch to CEO
The Merit Distribution Group LLC announced the promotion of its current president, Geff Lynch, to CEO. Lynch will now be responsible for all aspects of Lancaster’s paint sundry distribution operation and the EJ Welch flooring businesses. A 38-year plus industry …
Read More »Home Hardware Stores Limited Appoints Ian White as New President and CEO
Ian White will take over from Kevin Macnab as Home Hardware Stores Limited’s new president and CEO, effective Nov. 18. White is a career retailer with over 30 years of experience and a proven history of leading high-performing teams to …
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