PEOPLE

By Staff -- Industrial Distribution, 12/1/2000

DISTRIBUTORS

NISSCO announced Keith Marcoe joined its senior management team as vice president for business development ...DXP Enterprises, Inc. appointed Mac McConnell as the senior vice president and chief financial officer ...Marmon/Keystone Corp. promoted Bill Birckbichler to manager, systems and programming of its corporate office and named Lou Germano vice president of purchasing for Marmon/Keystone Canada. ..Applied Industrial Technologies' board of directors named Chris Christensen acting unit president of fluid power, in addition to his role as the business unit's vice president for business development. Applied's Canadian subsidiary, Applied Industrial Technologies, Ltd., appointed Gerry Rein as president and chief executive officer and Grant Habicht as vice president and chief administrative officer...

MANUFACTURERS

Eaton Corp. named Craig Arnold senior vice president and group executive for its fluid power group ...Ames-True Temper named Kristi Walsh category manager for industrial products and striking tools, and named Jennifer L. Allison associate product manager for hand tools, agricultural tools and landscape rakes ...Stone Construction Equipment, Inc. appointed Jim Platts of Denver, Colo., and Matt Jones of Troy, Mo., as district managers ...ERB Industries, Inc. appointed Sheila Eads executive vice president and chief financial officer ...CTS Corp. elected Michael A. Henning to the company's board of directors. .. Remstar International, Inc. named Mark M. Schmidt general manager of the newly formed North Central Region. ..Climax Metal Products Co. named Roger Antos president and chief operating officer ... Adrian Waple joined American National Carbide as vice president of operations. .. Richco appointed Mario Pieroni vice president of sales and marketing ...Electromotive Systems named Tom Kregel manager of systems sales ...Newcomer Products, Inc. named Robert G. Hurley president. Hurley succeeds Robert S. Jacobs ...Channellock, Inc. appointed J.W. "Butch" Allen as its vice-president of manufacturing and engineering...

SOFTWARE/TECHNOLOGY

eMake Corp. named Tim Davis vice president and chief technology officer ... Alvey Systems, Inc. appointed Thomas W. Roberts director of the Great Lakes Region, beverage account development and international operations ...BuildPoint Corp. named Allen O. Britt director of its customer service center based in Charlotte, N.C. ...Isotag Technology, Inc. appointed Enrique M. Bekerman vice president of operations.