BELOIT, Wis. -- Building products distributor ABC Supply Co., Inc. recently promoted 16 branch managers to managing partner. The honor recognizes the highest level of achievement among the company’s branch managers and gives these managers a more prominent leadership role within the company.
To be selected for the ABC Supply Managing Partner program, the managers met stringent criteria in the areas of customer satisfaction, associate development, branch performance, safety compliance and excellence in overall business practices.
“These 16 managers have demonstrated outstanding leadership skills and a strong commitment to their teams, customers and communities, and we are very happy to recognize them,” said Keith Rozolis, ABC Supply’s president and chief executive officer.
“Our branch managers are encouraged to think and act entrepreneurially,” he said. “Those who rise to the level of managing partner are the best of the best and will play a key role in helping to shape the initiatives that enable us to deliver more value to our customers and provide more opportunities for our associates.”
The 2015 Managing Partner program inductees are: Bryan Banks of Springfield, Va.; Rick Zuniga of San Antonio, Texas; Carey Jobe of Lubbock, Texas; Martin Piller of Des Moines, Iowa; Joseph Tozer of Waldorf, Md.; Michael Burnett of Wilmington, N.C.; Jeremy Newberry of Kingman, Ariz.; Fred Ellis of Athens, Ga.; Jim Boudreau of Pawtucket, R.I.; Greg Stock of Worcester, Mass.; Scott Adams of White Settlement, Texas; Sam Shearer of Rockledge, Fla.; Chris Bartle of Port Orange, Fla.; Chris Wagner of Doraville, Ga.; Josh Townsend of Jacksonville, Fla.; and Jamie Steinhoff of Hudson, Fla.
The new managing partners continue to oversee their respective branches while taking on additional responsibilities. They have become members of ABC Supply’s National Branch Advisory Board, which advises senior management on a wide range of topics.