The 100th member distinction goes to Winkle Electric Company, celebrating its 75th anniversary this year.

Having begun making confidential introductions early in his recruiting career, Brooke Chase Associates Inc. Chairman and CEO Joseph McElmeel organized Brooke Chase M & A Referral Services in 2009.

This year's agenda focuses on the state of the industry and HARDI's mission of ensuring wholesale distribution is the channel of choice for manufacturers and contractors.

Those who would like to attend should register online at www.pvf.org.

As it celebrates its 50th anniversary, the company is in a growth mode thanks to the success of its numerous innovative product lines.

The new partnership focuses on the complementary products and solutions provided by both parties in three main areas: water and wastewater applications, industrial automation and building technology.

Throughout the year, AIM/R reps are encouraged to nominate executives who value their representatives and recognize that they are the most efficient and cost-effective method of going to market.

In the United States, Ferguson Enterprises ended the year with sales of $18.4 billion.

Lemke's career spans more than 30 years in complex business-to-business channels as well as retail.

The conference was co-located with the ASSE International 2019 Annual Meeting, marking a first for the venerable organizations.