L&W Supply Names New Managers

L&W Supply, a nationwide distributor of interior building materials and construction supplies, has announced that Ryan Donegan has been named business development manager of its Northeast Region, specifically focusing efforts on the New England marketplace.

Ryan Donegan joined L&W Supply in 2021 and has held several roles, including branch manager. Donegan attended Suffolk University in Boston, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in business management.

“Ryan brings over 15 years of unique industry knowledge, which makes him an exceptional fit for this role,” said John McLaughlin, vice president of L&W Supply’s Northeast Region. “We look forward to seeing him further drive growth and maximize opportunities in the New England market.”

As business development manager, Donegan will be responsible for managing customer relationships, identifying new product and customer opportunities, and driving regional growth.

L&W Supply also announced that Gretchen Ray has been named branch manager of its Springfield, Virginia, location.

Gretchen Ray joined L&W Supply in 2019 as an inside sales representative shortly after graduating from West Virginia University. During her time at L&W Supply, Ray has spent time in the delivery service manager role and selling specialty ceilings. She is also a 2020 graduate of L&W Supply’s Branch Manager Training Program.

“Gretchen’s passion and enthusiasm for the business are contagious,” said Jim Nix, Chesapeake District manager. “We are excited to see the great things she and her team will achieve and the world-class customer service they will offer to our customers in the Washington DC/northern Virginia market.”

As branch manager, Ray will be responsible for managing daily branch operations, cultivating customer relationships, guiding associates and growing the business.

Visit L&W Supply’s website to learn more about its products and services and to find your nearest location.

About L&W Supply

Since 1971, L&W Supply has been recognized as a world-class interior products company and is one of the nation’s largest distributors of wallboard, suspended ceiling systems, steel studs, joint treatment, insulation, fasteners and related building products. L&W Supply was acquired by ABC Supply in November 2016. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, L&W Supply operates over 250 branches in 40 states. More information about L&W is available online at www.lwsupply.com.

About ABC Supply

ABC Supply Co., Inc. is the largest wholesale distributor of roofing and other select exterior and interior building products in North America. Since its founding in 1982, ABC Supply’s sole focus has been serving professional contractors and “making it easy” for them to do their jobs by offering the products, support and services they need. Headquartered in Beloit, Wisconsin, ABC Supply has over 900 locations across the U.S. and Canada. More information is available at www.abcsupply.com.

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Source: L & W Supply Corporation