Network Distribution Appoints First Chief Commercial Officer - Modern Distribution Management

Network Distribution Appoints First Chief Commercial Officer

The COO position signifies a restructuring of Network Distribution’s executive team with a focus on supplier and corporate account sales.
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JanSan, foodservice disposables and industrial packaging distributor Network Distribution appointed James Timberlake as the company’s first Chief Operational Officer.

Timberlake joined Network in December 2018 as Chief Supplier Development Officer, tasked with increasing value for member distributors, optimizing the company’s supplier portfolio and maximizing returns for supplier investments.

James Timberlake
James Timberlake

“James’s deep sales experience and impressive track record in working with our supplier partners is a compelling advantage for this newly created role,” Network President and CEO Alan Tomblin said in an Oct. 2 news release. “I am confident that his leadership and expertise will drive exponential commercial growth for Network Distribution in the years ahead.”

Network Distribution said the COO position signifies a restructuring of its executive team to align with its focus on supplier and corporate account sales. By merging these teams, the company said it aims to leverage its combined strengths to enhance revenue generation, business growth and overall profitability.

Network Distribution was No. 4 on MDM’s Top Distributor’s List for JanSan, Packaging & Disposables.

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