Wiborg Becomes 1st Man to Join W.I.S.E. Advisory Council

Stellar Industrial Supply CEO John Wiborg is the first male on ISA's Women Industrial Supply Executives Advisory Council in W.I.S.E.'s 12-year history.

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Stellar LogoTACOMA, WA, — Stellar Industrial Supply announced Wednesday that CEO John Wiborg is the first male named to the Industrial Supply Association's W.I.S.E. (Women Industrial Supply Executives) Advisory Council.

Stellar distributes more than 35,000 MRO products and tools from more than 1,500 brands for safety, metalworking, marine supply, aerospace and other general manufacturing and processing organizations. The company also offers customized indirect material management solutions. 

WiborgWiborg“We are looking to expand W.I.S.E., its footprint and impact on the industry as we make further progress toward women’s empowerment in the industrial supply channel," said W.I.S.E. founder and advisory council chair Kathleen Durbin, who is also CEO of General Industrial Tool & Supply. "When speaking about women’s equality and overall diversity, I can’t think of a more well-respected industry voice than John Wiborg, who supported the formation of W.I.S.E. when we worked together on the ISA board 12 years ago. A wellspring of valuable insights and opinions, John will be an incredible addition to the Advisory Council.'

WiseW.I.S.E is a part of ISA, a trade association that supports the industrial MROP channel. ISA members gain access to an array of tools to advance and help develop company and career, with core tracks including education, analytics, networking, and advocacy.

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