Myers Industries, Inc. Announces Appointment of Paul Johnson as Business Vice President, Distribution Segment, Effective March 15, 2021
March 09, 2021 at 08:00 am EST
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Myers Industries, Inc. announced the appointment of Paul Johnson as Business Vice President, Distribution Segment. Johnson will be responsible for leading Myers’ growing Distribution segment and will assume the role on March 15, 2021. Johnson brings significant sector-specific leadership and experience to Myers across finance, operations, and sales roles. Prior to joining Myers, Johnson was the President of International Brake Industries, a private-equity portfolio company specializing in brake-related components for the North American automotive aftermarket.
Myers Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer of a range of polymer products for industrial, agricultural, automotive, commercial and consumer markets. It is also a distributor of tools, equipment and supplies for the tire, wheel and under-vehicle service industry in the United States. It operates through two segments. The Material Handling segment manufactures a selection of durable plastic reusable containers that are used repeatedly. Its products include pallets, small parts bins, bulk shipping containers, storage and organization products, custom plastic products, consumer fuel containers, and tanks for water, fuel and waste handling. The Distribution Segment is engaged in the distribution of tools, equipment and supplies used for tire servicing, wheel, and automotive under-vehicle service on passenger, heavy truck, and off-road vehicles and the manufacturing of tire repair materials and custom rubber. It also manufactures composite matting ground protection for industrial applications.