Heritage Distribution Holdings

Heritage Distribution Holdings (HDH) is pleased to announce the promotion of Tucker Byram to Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. This decision underscores HDH’s commitment to leveraging exceptional talent and fostering leadership that aligns with its mission of being the “Fastest, Easiest, and Best” partner for customers and suppliers. Alex Averitt, Chief Executive Officer of HDH, expressed his confidence in Tucker’s ability to excel in this pivotal role: “Tucker has demonstrated outstanding leadership and strategic vision throughout his career. His dedication, deep industry knowledge, and proven track record make him the ideal leader to drive operational excellence and further our commitment to people, customer service, and growth. We are excited to see the impact he will continue to make in this expanded capacity.” Tucker also shared his thoughts on the promotion: “I am deeply honored to step into this role and grateful for the trust placed in me by Alex and the HDH team. Our company’s strength lies in the incredible people and partnerships we’ve built, and I am committed to working alongside them to continue delivering exceptional value to our customers and suppliers.” As Chief Operating Officer (COO), Tucker will have full day-to-day financial responsibility for all Heritage Distribution Holdings (HDH) companies and report directly to the HDH CEO.?Leveraging his experience and relationships, Tucker will focus on helping the companies’ commercial leaders implement best practices that enable each local team to be the “Fastest, Easiest, and Best” partner for customers and suppliers. Tucker represents the third generation of his family’s leadership in the business, bringing a deep-rooted understanding of Ed's Supply's culture and values.?Over the past three years, he served as Regional President, leading the South Central group, which comprises Ed’s Supply and Coastal Supply.?During this time, he successfully managed large-scale initiatives, including operational cost-saving efforts, pricing strategies, ERP system conversions, and acquisition integration.?His leadership helped strengthen the group’s operational capabilities and market presence.?During the acquisition of Ed’s Supply by HDH, Tucker led the sell-side due diligence efforts and the post-close integration activities.?Prior to the acquisition, he served as Vice President of Ed’s Supply, where he had full P&L responsibility for the Ed’s Central group. Earlier in his career, Tucker worked in various hands-on roles across the business, including sales and operations.?These experiences provided him with a well-rounded, day-to-day perspective of the business which has been critical to his success as an executive leader.?Tucker holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, having graduated first in his class. #hvac #hvacdistributor #wholesalehvacdistributor #heritagedistribution

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Heritage Distribution Holdings and its affiliated companies support our employees exercising the right and freedom to vote.?This civic duty is important and empowers each of us to make our voices heard.?We encourage all employees to make a plan to vote and not miss out on this opportunity to ensure their collective and individual voices are heard. Visit iwillvote.com to get more information on voting options & polling locations in your state.

Ed's Supply, a leading provider of HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) solutions, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest branch in Lebanon, Tennessee. This latest expansion reinforces Ed’s Supply’s commitment to addressing the growing needs of the HVAC/R industry in the Greater Nashville area by offering top-tier products and exceptional customer service. The new branch, located at 6958 Eastgate Boulevard, is strategically positioned to ensure faster delivery times, expanded inventory availability, and enhanced support for customers throughout the region. This location allows Ed’s Supply to continue its growth trajectory, ensuring that HVAC/R professionals across Tennessee have the resources and support needed to excel in their work. Tucker Byram, President of Ed’s Supply, comments: “We are excited to unveil our new branch in Lebanon, Tennessee. This expansion highlights our ongoing dedication to serving the HVAC/R community with the same level of excellence that has defined Ed’s Supply for years. We look forward to establishing strong connections within the local community and supporting the success of HVAC/R professionals in this region.” #hvac #hvacdistributor #wholesalehvacdistributor #edssupply #lebanon #heritagedistribution

Young Supply Company, a leading provider of HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) solutions in Michigan and Northern Ohio, proudly announces the grand opening of its 19th branch location in Warren, Michigan. Established in Detroit in 1935, this new branch underscores Young Supply's continued dedication to addressing the evolving needs of the industry and enhancing customer service with top-quality products and exceptional support. The new location, located at 12350 E. Nine Mile Road, is adjacent to Young Supply’s 212,000 sq ft Distribution Center which opened last fall. Anthony R Vallan, President of Young Supply, comments: “We’re happy to announce the opening of our newest branch in Warren, Michigan. This expansion reflects the hard work of our amazing team and growth of our loyal customer base, who will benefit from the increased inventory ability and convenient location of the branch. We look forward to supporting the success of HVAC/R professionals in the area with the industry knowledge and commitment to excellence that they’ve come to expect from Young Supply.” #hvac #hvacdistributor #wholesalehvacdistributor #youngsupply #since1935 #warren #heritagedistribution

Heritage Distribution Holdings (“Heritage”), the fastest growing HVAC/R distributor in the U.S. and the U.S. platform for global HVAC/R wholesaler Beijer Ref AB (publ) (BEIJ-B.ST), today announced that?Brian J. Sasadu has been named Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel. Reporting to?Alex Averitt, Heritage’s CEO, Sasadu will provide broad legal and strategic guidance to the company overseeing all legal matters including corporate, transactional, M&A, real estate, and litigation, while also being responsible for daily administrative operations including human resources, communications, and compliance. “Brian has been a key advisor to me and many others at Heritage, who rely on his strategic thinking, sound judgment, and deep knowledge of manufacturing and distribution in a variety of industries. He is also an empathetic leader who manages our risks and opportunities with a deep understanding of and care for our business and our people,” said Averitt. Sasadu joined Heritage in 2022 as the Chief Human Resources Officer, focusing on developing and executing high-impact human capital strategies, programs, and services that engage employees, drive business results, and support the strategic growth of the Company.?Prior to Heritage, he had more than 20 years of legal, compliance and HR experience in distribution, manufacturing, and service organizations including serving as the Chief Human Resources Officer of BlueLinx Corporation (building materials) and Senior Vice President, Human Resources at Coca-Cola Refreshments (food/beverage).??He started his professional career at King & Spalding LLP, an international law firm, where he focused on representation and counsel to management on a wide range of labor and employment compliance and litigation matters. He earned both his undergraduate and law degrees from the?University of Florida. #heritagedistribution #hvac #hvacdistribution #beijerref

Ed's Supply, a leading provider of HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) solutions, proudly announces the grand opening of its newest branch location in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This expansion represents Ed’s Supply’s commitment to meeting the growing demands of the industry and better serving customers with top-quality products and unparalleled customer service. The newest location, located at 899-A Blacksnake Road, is strategically positioned to ensure faster delivery times, increased inventory availability, and enhanced customer support in the Arkansas market. Tucker Byram, President of Ed’s Supply, comments: "We are thrilled to announce the opening of our latest branch in Hot Springs. This expansion reflects our dedication to providing convenient access to premium HVAC/R products and exceptional service to our valued customers. We look forward to building lasting relationships within the local community and supporting the success of HVAC/R professionals in the area." #hvac #hvacdistributor #wholesalehvacdistributor #edssupply #hotsprings #arkansas #heritagedistribution

Heritage Distribution Holdings, the U.S. platform for global HVAC wholesaler Beijer Ref, has signed an agreement to acquire Young Supply Company (“Young Supply”), a wholesale HVAC distributor serving contractors in Michigan and Northern Ohio - territories with seamless positioning in our current portfolio. ? Alex Averitt, CEO Heritage Distribution, comments: "We are excited to welcome Young Supply to the Heritage Distribution family. This strategic acquisition marks an inflection point in Heritage Distribution's journey, solidifying our commitment to growth and innovation in the HVACR industry. This latest addition underscores our unwavering commitment to deliver enhanced services and solutions to a wider demographic, ultimately empowering more individuals to lead healthier and more comfortable lives." Full press release: https://lnkd.in/efgmrgZK #heritagedistribution #youngsupply #youngsupplyco #acqusition #acquisitions #hvac #hvacdistributor #northamerica #beijerref