AD Adds National Account Sales Exec

Affiliated Distributors announced Wednesday that Rocky Belmonte has been named as the buying group’s new executive vice president of national account sales.

ADBelmonte will lead the commercial organization of AD’s National Account program, working with AD members and suppliers and the customers of fellow buying group SupplyForce. She succeeds Paul Bolton, who is poised to retire from SupplyForce at the end of the year.
 

AD said in the statement that it anticipates “successfully closing the acquisition of SupplyForce later this quarter.”

“Her experience advancing digital e-commerce initiatives and aligning business strategy with operational execution makes her uniquely positioned to help accelerate the growth of the National Accounts program,” AD National Accounts President Shannon Bibbee said in the announcement.

"AD has built strong capabilities, including a broad menu of programs and services that deliver differentiated value,” Belmonte said. “I look forward to working alongside our team, members, suppliers and our customers to build on that success.”