NEWS ARCHIVE
August 8, 2022

Do it Best salutes Top Women in hardware and building supplies

The editors of HBSDealer and the Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply conference named 96 leaders across the country to their 2022 Top Women awards. The list of recipients includes a who’s who of company presidents, directors, general managers, store owners, CFOs, and vendors across all aspects of our industry – from hardware stores to mills and manufacturers and everyone in-between. We’re pleased to share that 19 Do it Best members and staff were recognized:

Rising Stars

Jennifer Coleman – Manager, Dunkirk Hardware and Home Center
Katie Crowther – GM & Sr. VP, Lilian Lumber Co-owner, Lilian’s She Shed
Sharona Eiserer – Owner/Operator, Wood Shed Hardware and Lumber
Cherié Jacobs – Store Development Manager, Do it Best
Alison Kelley – Co-owner, Kelley Hardware
Kassi Lamon – ERP Conversion Specialist, Nation’s Best Holdings
Shannon Patterson – General Merchandiser, Big R
Michelle Stern – Assistant Manager, Lampert Lumber

Business Excellence

Jodie Disbrow – Owner, McLean’s Hardware
Kim Fish – Owner, Taylor’s Building Supply
Mary Jo Hassett – CFO, Gillman Home Center
Renee Kraft – Operations Manager, Knudson Lumber
Kristy Labrecque – Office Manager, Caron Building Center
Brenda MacKay – Co-owner, Vassar Building Supply
Anna Motschall, CFO, Mans Lumber & Millwork
Jenna Myers – Merchandise Manager, Do it Best
Diana Newton – Vice President, Bay Hardware
Karena Reusser – Owner, Modern Home & Hardware
Nora Rubio – General Manager, Mead Lumber