ABC Supply Co., Inc., North America’s largest independent wholesale distributor of roofing and building products, announced on Thursday that 31 of its branch managers will be promoted to managing partners. 

ABC said in a May 30 news release announcing the elevations that branch managers must meet “rigorous requirements in associate development, customer satisfaction, branch performance, safety compliance and excellence in overall business practices” to be selected as managing partners.

“Showcasing remarkable leadership, passion and dedication to their customers and teams, these branch managers represent the best that ABC Supply has to offer,” said Mike Jost, ABC Supply's chief operating officer. “We’re grateful to have these talented associates as part of our ABC Supply family and welcome them into our Managing Partner Program.” 

Congratulations to the following individuals who have been named managing partners this year:

• Garrett Bollant of Dubuque, Iowa
• Kerney Brock of Somerset, Ky.
• Jordon Gilmore of Lexington, Ky.
• Jacob Greeley of St. Joseph, Mo.
• Josh Greene of Morristown, Tenn.
• Cody Guhl of Waterloo, Iowa
• Eddie Hayward of Chesterfield, Mich.
• Loren Hesselgrave of East Peoria, Ill.
• Joel Humphrey of Fenton, Mich.
• Dominic Hunter of Louisville, Ky.
• Derrick Jacobson of Mankato, Minn.
• Bryan Carpenter of Memphis, Tenn.
• Jeremy Closson of St. Cloud, Minn.
• Cole Rasmussen of Baraboo, Wisc.
• Mike Savage of Sanford, Mich.
• Chad Stewart of Springfield, Mo.
• Matt VanGompel of Fort Wayne, Ind.
• Jessie Vega of Valparaiso, Ind.

• Chris Bess of Fort Worth, Texas
• Eric Cantu of Wichita Falls, Texas
• Ali Charara of Baytown, Texas
• Jason Dudek of Flagstaff, Ariz.
• David Foreman of Santa Cruz, Calif.
• Jake Hayden of Colorado Springs, Colo.
• Joey King of San Diego, Calif.
• Kris Mason of Santa Rosa, Calif.
• Cody Norling of San Rafael, Calif.
• Jeffrey Stamp of Gardena, Calif. 
• Gus Suarez of Anaheim, Calif.
• Brandan Williams of Sparks, Nev.
• Michael Wilson of Merced, Calif.

ABC Supply said that, as managing partners, these leaders will continue overseeing their respective branches' day-to-day operations while now also serving on ABC Supply’s National Branch Advisory Board. More than 440 branch managers have matriculated through ABC Supply’s Managing Partner Program.

Since its founding in 1982, ABC Supply says its sole focus has been “serving professional contractors and ‘making it easy’ for them to do their jobs by offering the products, support and services they need — including myABCsupply, which allows them to place material orders and manage their account details from anywhere.”

ABC Supply is an 18-time Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner and a two-time recipient of Glassdoor’s ‘Employees’ Choice Award for Best Places to Work’; the company also has a longstanding commitment to hiring military veterans.

For more information, visit abcsupply.com.