L&W Supply Announces Nick Popma Promoted to Business Manager of West Region

Nick Popma

L&W Supply, a nationwide distributor of interior building materials and construction supplies, has announced that Nick Popma has been promoted to the position of Business Manager (interiors) for L&W Supply’s West Region, effective January 3^rd 2022.

Popma has worked for L&W Supply for 11 years, holding several roles during his time at the company. Throughout his career, he has served as a helper, outside sales representative, and branch manager. In March of 2016, Nick was promoted to branch manager of Columbus, where he successfully led the local team for three years until being named the branch manager of Nashville, a position he has served since 2019.

“Nick is a rising star at L&W Supply that inspires others and has clear leadership qualities,” says Chad Cutlip, Regional Vice President for L&W Supply’s West Region. “As business manager, Nick will lean on his vast industry and branch experience to help ensure that we are able to provide world-class products and support across the region.”

As business manager, Popma will be responsible for facilitating relationships with manufacturers, sourcing L&W Supply’s key product categories, and ensuring that the company’s branches in the West are equipped with the support they need to satisfy customer requests. L&W Supply’s West Region consists of California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Oregon and Washington.

About L&W Supply
Since 1971, L&W Supply has been recognized as a leading distributor of interior building products. It is one of the nation’s largest wholesale distributors of wallboard, suspended ceiling systems, steel studs, joint treatment, insulation, fasteners and related building materials. ABC Supply acquired L&W Supply in November 2016. Headquartered in Beloit, Wisconsin, L&W Supply operates more than 270 branches nationwide.

About ABC Supply
ABC Supply Co., Inc. is the largest wholesale distributor of roofing and other select exterior and interior building products in North America. Since its founding in 1982, ABC Supply’s sole focus has been serving professional contractors and “making it easy” for them to do their jobs by offering the products, support and services they need — including myABCsupply, which allows them to place material orders and manage their account details from anywhere.

ABC Supply is a 19-time Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner and is committed to hiring military veterans. The company also received the 2025 NAW Distributors Award, recognizing its industry leadership, community engagement and commitment to innovation.

Headquartered in Beloit, Wisconsin, ABC Supply has over 1,000 locations across the U.S. and Canada. More information is available at www.abcsupply.com. Contractors can find resources for growing and improving their businesses on ABC Supply’s blog and the company’s LinkedIn page.

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