Forte Buying Group re-elected C.J. Schnakenberg (Chicago Brass, Highwood, IL) as president. Also elected to Forte’s board: First Vice President Ted Swenson (Dakota Wholesale Inc., Sioux Falls, SD), Vice President Jeff Burton (The Bath & Beyond, San Francisco, CA), Secretary David Yowell (Hollywood Builders Hardware, Houston, TX), Treasurer Douglas Hermance (Westheimer Plumbing & Hardware, Houston, TX) and Directors Sam Marano (Bird Decorative Hardware & Bath, Charlotte, NC), Steve Berger (Modern Plumbing Supply, New Milford, CT) and Michael Bull (Cantu Bathroom & Hardware Ltd., Vancouver, BC). 

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