Independent Stationers Elects Board of Directors, Officers for 2016-2017

Indianapolis, IN (November 9, 2016)—Independent Stationers, an industry-leading nationwide member-owned business products cooperative, recently elected its Board of Directors, and its officers for the coming year.

Elected to three-year terms were: Tonya Horn of Rogard’s, in Champaign, Illinois; Tom Bramlett of OEC in Mobile, Alabama; and Mary Catherine Sigmon of Kennedy Office in Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • At a subsequent meeting of the new board, officers were elected for the 2016-2017 year:
  • Chairman: Joel Vockrodt, Office Peeps, Watertown, South Dakota
  • Vice Chairman Jordan Kudler, Legacy Office Solutions, Brooklyn, New York
  • Treasurer: Tim Triplett, Triplett Office Essentials, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Secretary: Tonya Horn, Rogard’s, Champaign, Illinois

Chairman Joel Vockrodt commented, “This is a time of great change in our industry. I am excited about the coming year, and I look forward to working with this group of officers and the entire Board of Directors as we continue our efforts to create opportunities for growth and business health for the members and affiliates of Independent Stationers.”

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About Independent Stationers:
Founded in 1977, Independent Stationers is a leading global organization providing sales, marketing support and purchasing power for the community based independent office products dealer. The organization’s members are located throughout the U.S. and in 7 foreign countries. Collectively, Independent Stationers members produce $4 billion in end-user sales. For more information, please contact Cora Lienemann at Independent Stationers headquarters (Phone: 317-579-1111; e-mail: cora@independentstationers.coop) or visit the Independent Stationers web site at www.independentstationers.coop.