Steve brings more than 24 years of industry experience to Do it Best Corp., beginning in what was formerly our warehouse distribution center in Fort Wayne. He returned to the company in the mid-80s, and then moved on to work in the vendor community and also served as a manufacturer’s representative. Steve returned to Do it Best Corp. in 1998, serving as division merchandise manager for the home/hardware, electrical, export and commercial/industrial departments. He was also responsible for the creation of the global sourcing division. Assuming the role of vice president of merchandising in August 2007, Steve oversees our hardware products purchasing, global sourcing, and inventory control teams.

Steve and his family reside in Fort Wayne. He served on the Fort Wayne Community Schools Study Connection Advisory Board for four years, held many leadership positions at his church, and coached several youth sports teams.