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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Promotes Erik Gershwind to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 20-OCT-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
MELVILLE, N.Y. -- MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. (NYSE: MSM), "MSC" or the "Company," one of the premier distributors of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operation ("MRO") supplies to industrial customers throughout the United States, today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has promoted Erik Gershwind to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

Mr. Gershwind previously served as MSC's Senior Vice President, Product Management and Marketing where he has had overall responsibility for product management and marketing activities, including purchasing, supplier management, merchandising, supply chain management, promotional strategy, database marketing and marketing services, as well as overall responsibility for corporate strategic planning. In his new role, Mr. Gershwind is responsible for the Company's Sales and Operations functions. He will continue to report to David Sandler, MSC's President and Chief Executive Officer.

Mr....

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