Meet 2023 Next Gen All Star, Laura Bogdanski.

This month, we honor our second annual class of Next Gen All Stars. Here’s a brief introduction to the individuals 40 years old or younger that bring optimism, new skills and a hunger for success to the plumbing industry at just the right time.

Before joining Marcone Plumbing, he served in various executive roles at Ferguson Enterprises, Fortune Brands Global Plumbing Group and Moen Incorporated.

Two government regulation changes have the potential for a perfect storm to turn HVAC inventory and warehousing upside down.

The annual sales growth for the 12 months through June 2023 is 6.3%. 

When he became President of Munch’s Supply in 2006, the company was 50 years old with six branches in one state. Today, Munch’s generates more than $1 billion in annual sales through 103 branches in 18 states and two countries.

All three acquisitions closed in the fourth quarter of fiscal year ending July 31, 2023, and generate aggregate annualized revenues of approximately $450 million.

MarconeAI provides repair technicians with solutions to even the most technical problems. Designed to help them make the right repair the first time, this new technology looks to improve customer satisfaction by introducing cutting-edge artificial intelligence into the appliance repair arena.

Purchases by member companies from AD suppliers reached $9.7 billion. Net distributions to members grew 5% to a record $673.9 million.

Weil-McLain was recognized for its exceptional manufacturing of HVAC technology in the 20th annual Dealer Design Awards Program sponsored by The Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (ACHR) News magazine. An independent panel of HVACR contractors acted as judges in the contest that had more than 100 entries.