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Home » Movers & Shakers—December 2018
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Movers & Shakers—December 2018

December: PHCP-PVF hirings and promotions

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Dan Hunt

MOORE

Ryan Moore

Wong

Kevin Wong

Condon

Dan Condon

Peter Ollestad

Peter Ollestad

Nic Savaglio

Nic Savaglio

Amy Hornby

Amy Hornby

John Morgan

John Morgan

Eric Turmel

Eric Turmel

Zach Tehisen

Zach Tehisen

BLANCO wins ECO-excellence award

BLANCO wins ECO-excellence award

HUNT
MOORE
Wong
Condon
Peter Ollestad
Nic Savaglio
Amy Hornby
John Morgan
Eric Turmel
Zach Tehisen
BLANCO wins ECO-excellence award
December 12, 2018
Mike Miazga
KEYWORDS distribution / PHCP Distributors / plumbing wholesalers
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  • Chicago-based MIFAB welcomed Dan Hunt as its new Northeast regional sales manager, Ryan Moore as Southeastern U.S. regional manager and Kevin Wong to the newly created position of Canadian national specifications manager. The manufacturer also hired Dan Condon to its team as Western regional sales manager.

  • Strasser Woodenworks hired Peter Ollestad as its new vice president of sales. Ollestad is a longtime veteran of the company, returning after a year away to a higher position on the Strasser executive team.

  • Viega recently promoted Nic Savaglio to regional sales manager for the company’s Southwest region.

  • KBIS announced the promotion of Amy Hornby to KBIS show director. KBIS noted Hornby has been instrumental in the growth of multiple large-scale events throughout her career and brings a proven track record of successful management and revenue generation to her new role.

  • Legend Valve & Fitting announced the hiring of Wade Tennant as director of marketing and Richard McNally as hydronic business-development manager. McNally’s primary responsibility will be in radiant sales and training. He comes to Legend from Watts Water.

  • PHCC presented its annual Plumbing Contractor of the Year Award, sponsored by Delta Faucet, to Jeff Hux, president of Norfolk Plumbing in Norfolk, Virginia.

  • PHCC presented its annual HVAC Contractor of the Year Award, sponsored by Rheem, to Mitchell Cropp, CEO and founder of CroppMetcalfe Services in Fairfax, Virginia.

  • Taco Comfort Solutions named John Morgan area vice president, Western U.S., promoted Eric Turmel to area vice president, Central U.S., and promoted Geoffry Bent to Southeast region manager, commercial products.

  • T&S Brass and Bronze Works promoted Zach Theisen to director of sales for lab and plumbing.

  • Triangle Tube announced the appointment of Andy Sutton as operations director. Sutton comes from Triangle Tube’s parent company, Groupe Atlantic.

  • Titus HVAC appointed Trenton Yarbrough to the position of vice president of sales and product management.

  • Walker Zanger expanded its executive team by announcing Erika Egede-Nissen as its new director of marketing.

  • Missouri-Illinois-based HVAC distributor Benoist Brothers acquired suburban Chicago distributor NuComfort Supply, which was founded in 2002 and has three branches. NuComfort continues as a Benoist subsidiary with founder Marty Nuzik at the helm.

  • NAVAC has engaged two new sales agencies to market, sell and serve customers. Hugh M. Cunningham Companies will represent NAVAC in New Mexico, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma, while Appalachian Sales Group will represent the company in North Carolina and South Carolina.

  • Daikin North America has entered into an equity venture with Thermal Mechanics, Inc., covering the Illinois, Kansas and Missouri markets. The new company will take on additional Daikin product lines, including residential unitary systems, ductless-split systems and light commercial rooftop products.

  • Sink and faucet manufacturer BLANCO is a winner of NCW Magazine’s 2018 Eco-Excellence Awards, which honor excellence in social and environmental sustainability for products, services and companies.

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Mike Miazga is the Group Editorial Director for BNP Media’s Plumbing Group. He oversee oversees the editorial content and direction of the Plumbing Group’s four brands (Plumbing & Mechanical, PM Engineer, Reeves Journal and Supply House Times) and their associated print and digital products, including the dedicated Radiant & Hydronics and Bath & Kitchen Pro websites, as well as six eNewsletters.

In his ninth year at BNP Media, Miazga originally was hired as senior editor of Plumbing & Mechanical and PM Engineer before taking over chief editor duties at Supply House Times in 2011. In addition to his role as editorial director, Miazga continues as Supply House Times chief editor and the editor of the American Supply Association’s PVF Outlook eNewsletter. Supply House Times is the official publication of ASA.

Miazga started his career in newspapers at the age of 19 and has more than 25 years of newsroom, management, editorial and public/media relations experience, and is a former high-school baseball and golf head varsity coach.

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