Geff Lynch Named CEO of Merit Distribution Group

Spartanburg, SC, November 11, 2024-The Merit Distribution Group announced the promotion of its current president, Geff Lynch, to CEO, reports Hardware Retailer. 

“Lynch will now be responsible for all aspects of Lancaster’s paint sundry distribution operation and the EJ Welch flooring businesses. A 38-year plus industry veteran, Lynch joined Lancaster after its acquisition of GMG Distributing, formerly based in San Leandro, California, where he held the role of VP of sales and marketing.

“Lancaster and EJ Welch supply products to retailers throughout North America, South America and the Caribbean, from their ten distribution centers and 15 branches in the U.S. and Canada.”