Other officers elected for 2010 included: Dennis G. Hatchell, president/COO, Alex Lee Inc., as chairman-elect; Mark Kramer, president/CEO, Laird Plastics, as first vice chairman; Roy Vallee chairman/CEO, Avnet Inc., as second vice chairman; Patrick Larmon, president/CEO, Bunzl Distribution USA, as secretary; and Dirk Van Dongen, NAW president.
Other board members are Joseph Thompson Jr., CEO of Thompson Management Associates LLC, as chairman of the NAW Association Executives Council; David Cotter, CEO of the Textile Care Allied Trades Association, as chairman-elect of the AEC; and M. Robert Weidner III, president/CEO of the Metals Service Center Institute, as past chairman of the AEC.