Ferguson promoted Steve Petock to regional manager for the Mid-Atlantic region.

Ferguson (Newport News, Va.) promoted Steve Petock to regional manager for the Mid-Atlantic region, covering Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, western Pennsylvania and eastern Tennessee. He had been president/general manager for the Richmond, Va. branch. Jim Allmond was named president/general manager for the Waterworks location in Jacksonville, Fla. Most recently he was Waterworks manager. Joe Costanzo has been transferred to the corporate headquarters to become the manager of Pipe, Valves and Fittings (PVF) Services. He had been president/ general manager of the Mobile, Ala. branch. John English, currently regional vice president of the Midwest region, accepted a new position in Industrial and Commercial/PVF, effective July 1st. He will work on developing the high density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe business. Ferguson is owned by Wolseley plc, which has 2,750 outlets to distribute plumbing and heating products. Wolseley's U.S. building distribution includes Ferguson, Familian Northwest, and Carolina Holdings.