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ABC Supply Announces 2026 Managing Partners

Program highlights managers who set the standard for branch success

By W&C Staff
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July 16, 2026

ABC Supply Co., Inc., announced its 2026 managing partner inductees. This year, 45 branch managers entered the Managing Partner Program — 33 from ABC Supply, 11 from ABC Supply Interiors, formerly L&W Supply Corporation, and one from its Canadian division, ABC Supply Co. — all honored for their exceptional leadership and contributions.

This distinction recognizes branch managers who exemplify outstanding leadership, operational excellence and a commitment to customer success. Each recipient has a proven record of developing associates, driving performance, upholding safety standards and contributing to the company’s growth. 

"Our managing partners set the tone for what great leadership looks like at ABC Supply," said Mike Jost, ABC Supply president and chief operating officer. "They invest in their people, earn the trust of their customers and develop strong, successful branches. We’re excited to recognize this group and look forward to what they’ll continue to accomplish in the years ahead."

The following individuals have been named managing partners this year:

ABC Supply

  • Jim Barone of Worcester, MA
  • Michael Bixler of Mentor, OH
  • Jason Bludau of Austin, TX
  • Marcus Brown of Houston, TX
  • Alex Dionne of Santa Rosa, CA
  • Benjamin Dutka-Long of Tobyhanna, PA
  • Zach Florea of Findlay, OH
  • Julio Garcia of Yuma, AZ
  • Logan Gipson of Joplin, MO
  • James Harvey of Chico, CA
  • Erik Hauck of Greensboro, NC
  • Matthew Hearn of Tucson, AZ
  • Brian Heinonen of Fond du Lac, WI
  • Jackson Kanupp of Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Bubba Kearse of Greenville, SC
  • Andrew Kennedy of Souderton, PA
  • Sebastiano Liistro of Waterbury, CT
  • Edward Lund of La Crosse, WI
  • Josh Martin of Hudson, FL
  • Colby Meek of Granbury, TX
  • Dennis Mikels of Bonita Springs, FL
  • Rick Miller of Conover, NC
  • Mike Nolden of Omaha, NE
  • Mike Nordaby of Camden, NJ
  • Albert Ramirez of Abilene, TX
  • Marcus Rondeau of Richmond, VA
  • Josh Russo of Middletown, PA
  • Spencer Sheppard of Hartland, WI
  • Brandon Spencer of Prescott Valley, AZ
  • Buddy Swick of Charlottesville, VA
  • John Teasley of Tallahassee, FL
  • James Weeks of Florence, SC
  • Ben Willard of Tontitown, AR

ABC Supply Interiors

  • Kirt Alberts of Saint George, UT
  • Patrick Bateman of Richmond, VA
  • Richard Brown of Chattanooga, TN
  • Christopher Croce of Depew, NY
  • Tim Long of Greensboro, NC
  • Scotty Majors of Owensboro, KY
  • Victor Martinez of Pico Rivera, CA
  • Dennis Massey of Topeka, KS
  • Arely Polanco of West Palm Beach, FL
  • Terrance Smart of Kansas City, MO
  • Drew Trausch of Oklahoma City, OK 

ABC Supply Co.

  • Devin Henes of Acheson, AB

As managing partners, these individuals will drive performance and innovation at their branches, deepen customer relationships and continue delivering the exceptional service their customers rely on. Each will also serve on the National Advisory Board, offering insight and perspective to help guide the business. 

To learn more about the career opportunities available at ABC Supply, ABC Supply Interiors and ABC Supply Co., including driver, material handler, sales and management positions, please visit careers.abcsupply.com, careers.abcsupplyinteriors.com or ABC Supply Co. Careers.

This article was originally posted on www.roofingcontractor.com.
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