

Rick Justice, previously Gilford's logistics and warehouse manager, is now warehouse operations manager and will oversee inventory at the company's 70,000 square-foot warehouse. Shannon Russo moves from credit manager to assistant controller, focusing on collections. Kathy Brown, the company's purchasing manager, moves to hardwood, vinyl and laminate products. Her former ceramic and commercial duties will be handled by Angelita Aguila, who joins the company as assistant purchasing manager.
Other new hires include: Glenn Barnett, logistics and operations assistant, who will handle safety, transportation and delivery operations; and Carla Layman, accounts receivable assistant, assuming credit responsibilities.
Misco Shawnee closed its wholesale distribution arm last year to focus on its Distribution Services Inc. (DSI) division, which serves foreign manufacturers entering the U.S. market and provides training to buying groups.