Austin Hardware & Supply, Inc. has announced that David Plunkett has accepted the new position of National Sales Manager – Chemicals. David will take the sales lead for all chemical products for the company including sealants, adhesives, noise and vibration materials, composites, coatings, and body shop prep products. He joins the company with over 18 years of global OEM selling experience, having previously held area and global account management positions with worldwide companies such as Graco, Henkel Corporation, and Sherwin-Williams.

David earned a BA from Northern Illinois University and an MBA from the Keller Graduate School. He resides in Crystal Lake, IL with his wife, Emily, and their four children.

Austin Hardware & Supply, Inc. is a wholesale distributor of specialty industrial and vehicular hardware. The company has nine locations throughout the U.S. Serving industry since 1960, Austin Hardware provides innovative hardware solutions with an extensive inventory of top-quality parts, shipped quickly, accurately, and at competitive prices. All supported by experienced, professional customer service dedicated to each customer’s success.
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