Farmers Branch, Texas – The Evergreen Marketing Group announces its new Board of Directors and Supplier Advisory Council effective July 1, 2012.
The group’s 2012-2013 Board of Directors includes:
- Chairman Eric Grabowski of Edge Construction Supply, Spokane, WA
- President Rich Dunlap of Darragh Company, Little Rock, AR
- Vice President Jim Beckett of Phillips Contractors Supply, Cleveland, OH
- Secretary & Treasurer John Jurgensen of Lewis-Goetz/Savannah, Savannah, GA
- Director Marc Beerman of Beerman Precision, New Orleans, LA
- Director Tina Erpenbach of Northern States Supply, Willmar, MN
- Director Michael Mantis of Fasteners Inc./Southwestern Supply, Las Vegas, NV
Evergreen’s 2012-2013 Supplier Advisory Council includes:
- Bill Ley of JOBOX/Apex Tool Group (Chairman)
- Keith Toner of Stanley Black and Decker/CDIY
- Tim VanDeraa of Greenlee Textron
- Robin Roberts of Protective Industrial Products
- Dave Steiner of Powers Fasteners
- Keith Ripley of Diamond Products
- Dave Weitzel of Tucker-Weitzel (Manufacturer Rep Liaison)
- Gene Morris of Morris Marketing Group (Manufacturer Rep Liaison)
- Troy Ebbert of Ebbert Company (Manufacturer Rep Liaison)
The Evergreen Marketing Group is a member-owned cooperative organization founded in 1989 by six construction/industrial supply distributors. It currently consists of 71 distributors with more than 280 locations in the United States and Canada and has combined revenues of over $1.2 billion dollars. The group is focused on driving growth and profitability of its distributors and preferred suppliers through an on-going program of training & education, business development and partnering. Evergreen owns a state-of-the-art 17,000 square foot training center in Farmers Branch, Texas and offers the industry’s only professional certification programs for distributor sales and operations people.