Geff Lynch has been promoted to president of both EJ Welch and Lancaster divisions, says Mitch Jolley, chief executive officer for Merit Distribution Group.
Lynch began his employment with Lancaster in May 2007 as vice president of marketing and was promoted to senior vice president of sales and marketing in 2010, where he served until September 1, 2020. He was then promoted to president of Lancaster and has led the Lancaster team to growth and increased market share in the paint sundries industry.
“Congratulations Geff on this well-deserved promotion,” Jolley says. “We are looking forward to your continued impact on Lancaster and your contributions to making EJ Welch a leader in the flooring industry.”
EJ Welch offers innovative flooring and installation products, covering 27 states with strong knowledgeable team members dedicated to an operation’s success. Lancaster services more than 10,000 independent paint stores, national and regional paint chains, hardware stores and home centers with a comprehensive mix of products, promotions and programs that allow customers to stay profitable and competitive in today’s demanding marketplace.