Direct Supply competitors

As CEO, Andres Lopez’s focus is to enhance the performance of the business to benefit customers, employees, investors and other key stakeholders. Lopez has established himself as a strong and successful leader, most recently serving as chief operating officer during 2015 and playing a key leading role on the recent acquisition of Vitro’s Food and Beverage business in Mexico, the U.S. and Bolivia. He has also served as president of O-I Americas, with a focus on strengthening O-I’s North America operations. Prior to that role, he served as president of O-I’s South America operations, where he led the region through significant organic and acquisition-based growth, adding new capabilities in Brazil and Argentina. Lopez has held various other leadership positions at O-I, including global vice president of manufacturing and engineering; vice president of manufacturing, North America; and country general manager for O-I Peru.

KC Crain is president and chief executive officer for Crain Communications Inc, overseeing the day-to-day operations of Crain Communications, as well as the company’s family of brands including Automotive News and Advertising Age. Previously, he held roles of chief operating officer, executive vice president and director of corporate operations, vice president, and group publisher. He started at Crain as a reporter for Automotive News. Active in a number of civic and business activities, KC is board chair for the Detroit Children’s Fund. He also sits on the boards of the Young Presidents Organization, and the College for Creative Studies. In addition to keen interests and influential connections throughout the automotive, tech and publishing industries, KC is dedicated to Detroit’s economic development with investments and partnerships in real estate and restaurant ventures. KC Crain earned a B.A. in Communications from Denison University. He and his wife, Ashley, live in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., with their four young children.

Rick Keyes is a Chairman at NACDS and Board Member at NACDS and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has worked as Exec VP:Supply Chain & Manufacturing at Meijer and President at Meijer. Rick studied at Ohio Northern University.

FMCG leader with significant international experience of over 20 years.Proven track record of delivering excellent business results and people development.

Jay Timmons is a Chairman at Manufacturing Institute/The, President/CEO at Natl Assn of Manufacturers, and Board Member at U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform and is based in Washington, D.C.. He has worked as Chief of Staff Governor George Allen at Virginia Department Of Motor Vehicles, Communications Advisor at Republican National Committee, and Senior VP:Policy & Government Relations at Natl Assn of Manufacturers. Jay works or has worked as BOARD MEMBER at Humane Rescue Alliance and MEMBER at BIPAC. He attended Logan Elm High School between 1977 and 1980 and The Ohio State University between 1980 and 1983.