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Meet the 2021 Class of Top Women
from HBSD-1121
by ensembleiq
MEET THE 2021 CLASS OF TOP WOMEN IN HARDWARE & BUILDING SUPPLY RISING STARS
“Award recognizes a talented professional with the potential to make a significant positive difference within her company and within the industry for years to come.”



Narcisa Cuatlatl Inventory Manager, Ashby Lumber
Leigh Hudspeth Director Specialty Products, BlueLinx Corporation
Ashley Gray Outside Sales Representative, Builders FirstSource
Stacy Andersen-Bivona VP, Builders Warehouse Inc. Jaclyn Kueny Merchandising Manager, DecksDirect Margaret Clark Edward T. Clark & Sons
Alison Dowell President and General Manager, Emery Jensen Distribution Sally Paul Manager, Frontier Building Supply Stephanie Barrios Sales, Ganahl Lumber Shanna West Manager/Owner, H & H Home & Hardware
Rachel Hoops Trader/Components Sales, LMC Sarah Dodd SVP Merchandising, Lowe’s Sherry Pearson Manufacturing Lead, Lyman Companies Carpentry Contractors Co. Lisa Barrett Director Merchandising, McCoy’s Building Supply
Lauren Melancon Guidry co-owner, Melaco Sisters Hardware & Supplies Vanessa Pierce co owner, Melaco Sisters Hardware & Supplies Mackenzie Hare National Account Manager, Milwaukee Tool Corinne Courtney Owner, Nailed It! Hardware




BUISNESS EXCELLENCE
Award recognizes a leader who has demonstrated achievement, growth and success in the hardware and home improvement industry; embraced education and community service and inspired others to follow a similar path.
Jackie Marable Director of Retail Services, Orgill Inc. Lindsey DiGangi Corporate Marketing Manager, PLM Mutual Insurance Co. Julie Moser General Manager, Ridout Lumber Company Heather Young Components Plant Manager Shelly’s Building Supply
Tara Tansky Regional Sales Vice President, Stanley Black & Decker Wendy Stine President, Stine Lumber Alyssa Lett National Account Manager, UFP Keirstan Kure Digital channel manager, Parksite
Judy Dinelle Building Ambassador, 84 Lumber
Margi Harney VP IT, Beacon Building Products Gina Cashner Branch Manager, Beacon Building Products Susan Kunkel Big Johns Building Alison Steckowski Millwork Specialist, Builders FirstSource
Jeanine Froke VP of Marketing, Builders FirstSource Courtney Bynum Director of Customer Experience, Cameron Ashley Building Products Nina DeMarie Vice President IT, Cameron Ashley Building Products Bethany Doss Business Manager, Capital Lumber

















Jaime Maloney President, Costello’s Ace Hardware Sunny Bowman Owner, Dakota County Lumber Shannon Bearman IT Project Manager/PSM, Do it Best Corp. Carolyn Epstein CFO, Dr. Ike’s Home Centers
Debby Stinebaugh Sr. Account Manager, Epicor Software Nikki Long Business Unit Director Structural Products, FastenMaster
Katrina Ralston President, Feeney Inc. Abby Levy Sr. Manager Marketing, Metabo HPT
Christine Pepitone Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, H2 Brands Group Renee Heuser Owner, Heuser Ace Hardware Tammy Rubin VP and CFO, Hughes Lumber Co. Sue Lords Chief Human Capital Officer, Kodiak Building Partners
Allison Low Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, LP Building Solutions Penney Luhrs Owner, Luhrs True Value Kelley McFadden Buyer Power Tools & Accessories, LMC Carmen Arguelles Vice President, Marjam Supply Co
Tina Pape Operations Leader, Nation’s Best Holdings LLC Donna Souligne Owner, Remington True Value Sue Fusek CEO, Ron’s Home and Hardware Melissa Karlovitch Group Vice President, GreatStar Tools USA









Maria Ford President North America Commercial & Industrial Sales, Stanley Black & Decker Jean Fahy Building materials division manager, Do it Best Corp. Shavonne Clark Senior Manager Marketing, The Home Depot Rental Susan Thorne Owner, Thorne Lumber Co.
Alexandria Lavaroni Treat’s General Store
Holly Kutcher Director-National DIY Sales, UFP Industries Wendy Whiteash CHRO & EVP Culture, US LBM Lawanna Dendy Director HRBP Southeast Region and DEI Champion, US LBM

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