L&W Supply Names Dave Johnson District Manager of Its Mid-Atlantic District

CHICAGO – January 9, 2025 – L&W Supply, a nationwide distributor of interior building materials and construction supplies, has announced the promotion of Dave Johnson to district manager of its Mid-Atlantic District, effective January 1, 2025.

Dave Johnson joined the L&W Supply team over 26 years ago, starting as an outside sales representative at the Manassas, Virginia, branch. Since then, Johnson has served as branch manager of the Fredericksburg, Virginia, location; business development manager of the Northeast Region; and, most recently, regional business manager of the North Atlantic Region since January 2023.

“I’ve had the privilege of watching Dave thrive in every role he’s taken on,” said John McLaughlin, vice president of L&W Supply’s Northeast Region. “With over 30 years of experience in this industry, Dave brings skills that I have no doubt will help him excel as district manager. I’m excited to see him lead with the same dedication and success he’s always demonstrated.”

As district manager of the Mid-Atlantic District, Johnson will oversee 12 L&W Supply branches throughout Eastern PA, New Jersey and Northern Delaware, with an emphasis on nurturing talent and delivering exceptional customer service.

About L&W Supply
Since 1971, L&W Supply has been recognized as a world-class interior products company. It is one of the nation’s largest distributors of wallboard, suspended ceiling systems, steel studs, joint treatment, insulation, fasteners, and related building products. ABC Supply acquired L&W Supply in November 2016. Headquartered in Beloit, Wisconsin, L&W Supply operates over 270 branches in 46 states.

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.

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