Lawson Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAWS), Des Plaines, IL, MRO distributor, announced that Harry Dochelli, COO, is leaving the company to pursue a senior level position with another organization. (Update: United Stationers Taps Dochelli as Vice President of Independent Dealer Channel) As part of the transition plan, Thomas Neri, president and CEO, will assume the COO responsibilities while the company conducts a search for a replacement.
“Harry has been instrumental in helping us develop our strategy for transforming the business. We are well on our way today – with the recent implementation of a new ERP system, the construction of our leased state-of-the-art distribution center in McCook, IL, and our sales and channel transformation initiatives led by the upcoming launch of our new website. We thank Harry for his significant contributions to the company and wish him well in his new position,” said Neri.
Watch MDM's interview with Dochelli below: