F.W. Webb Co. announced the appointment of Donato Berardi as General Counsel. His addition bolsters F.W. Webb’s Leadership Team as the company accelerates expansion in new and existing markets and strengthens its operational structure. 

“As our company opens locations, scales operations, and adds to our talented team, Don’s experience will be instrumental in guiding us forward,” said Bob Mucciarone, COO of F.W. Webb Co. “His legal experience and skills will help F.W. Webb with various legal matters including distributor agreements, confidentiality agreements, real estate acquisitions, real estate financing, and liens. Those aspects of his skills will have a significant impact on our organization and help drive the next stage of our success.” 

A licensed attorney, Berardi joins F.W. Webb with a legal background spanning more than 20 years. In his new role, he will oversee most legal matters for F.W. Webb. 

“As I begin my tenure as General Counsel, I’m energized by the opportunity to support F.W. Webb’s continued growth and strategic direction,” said Berardi. “With 160 years of innovation and customer commitment behind us, we are exceptionally well positioned for the future.”

Prior to F.W. Webb, Berardi was Managing Director and Head of U.S. Legal at BICO Group AB, a publicly traded life sciences holding company. He previously worked in management consulting and in private practice. 

“I’m particularly excited to work alongside the highly skilled and dedicated employees who make F.W. Webb’s success possible,” said Berardi. “I look forward to partnering with the Leadership Team to advance strategic initiatives, strengthen our legal framework, and ensure we continue to grow while delivering the trusted service and expertise our customers have relied on throughout our storied history.”

Berardi comes to F.W. Webb as the company celebrates its 160th anniversary in 2026. The company continues to invest in new wholesale locations, facility enhancements, and innovative solutions for skilled tradespeople, reinforcing its commitment to superior service and long-term customer success.