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First Supply promoted Seth DePuy to director of sales and marketing. DePuy has been with First Supply as corporate product manager for its PVF Division over the past 2 1/2 years. He will be based out of First Supply distribution headquarters in Madison, Wisconsin and will report directly to Chairman and CEO Joe Poehling.
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Mestek promoted Jim Bashford to national sales and training manager for SpacePak, a manufacturer of small-duct heating and cooling systems.
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Hansgrohe USA named Ryan Anderson the company’s new senior director of EBusiness.
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ADEY Innovation, creators of the MagnaClean magnetic dirt filters, appointed Andrew Lapinsky to the post of East Coast area sales manager and also named Brian Salem Western/Central North America area sales manager.
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Jomar Valve announced three recent hirings. Lauren Berenato is the manufacturer’s new national specifications manager. She comes to Jomar from ThermOmegaTech. Noah Dinger was promoted to vice president of sales for Jomar’s plumbing and industrial divisions. He’s a six-year veteran of the company. Finally, Jomar named John Keep as marketing content specialist.
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Ryan Johnson has been named the new vice president, sales-U.S./Canada for Franklin Electric’s North America water systems business unit.
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ThermaSol promoted Thomas Hagins to director of technical services and Carrie McMullen to factory operations manager, assuming Hagins’ former position.
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KNIPEX Tools promoted Beverly Richards from marketing manager to vice president of marketing, while Steve Deering was promoted from warehouse manager to vice president of operations.
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HPS Schonox named Jim Partridge regional vice president for the Northeast and Western territories and Mike Penney senior vice president of national and strategic accounts.
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Kenny & Co., which has showroom locations in Nashville and Decatur, Alabama, has partnered with Bravo Business Media to create “a fluid, robust website that functions as a showroom catalog,” Bravo described. The new site launched in February.
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Strasser Woodenworks earned the distinction of best booth at the recent Luxury Products Group Spring Expo in Orlando, Florida. Strasser was one of 80 vendor displays at the annual buying group meeting.
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Winters Instruments was honored with a Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation. The program recognizes best-in-class of Canadian-owned and –managed companies demonstrating strategy, capability and commitment to achieve sustainable growth.
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Bradley Corp. recently was presented with the Gold-level Well Workplace Award by Wellness Council of America with local affiliate Wellness Council of Wisconsin. The award recognizes organizations that make a commitment to the health and wellbeing of their employees. It’s Bradley’s second award.