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John W.Fowler - Chief Executive Officer and Founder
John W. Fowler is the Chief
Executive Officer and Founder of Facility Supply Group. He has 30 years of
business-to-business management experience including 13 years in senior
management roles with Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Mr. Fowler had
responsibilities for the $600MM combined business units of Kimberly-Clark’s
Filtration, Skin Care, Wiper, Office Building and Global Customer Contract
divisions.
Prior to joining Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Mr. Fowler spent 21 years in the electronic component manufacturing industry where he held various positions with Murata Electronics in distribution operations, contract management, marketing and sales. He has also held various sales, marketing, and distribution positions for Union Carbide Corporation Electronics division and for Graham Electronics. Mr. Fowler is also an inventor with 10 U.S. international patents issuances and patent disclosures.
His industry leadership is recognized with extensive experience as:
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Former TOBY Award corporate sponsor for Building Owners and Managers Association
“BOMA”
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Recipient of Marketing Award for Product Excellence-Georgia State University
"MAX" award
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Former Vice-Chair, Telecommunications Industry Association
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Co-author of Electronics Industry Association Bar Code Standards
Committee-EIA-556 (currently this is an American National Standards Institution
"ANSI" Bar Code Standard)
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Former Executive Board Member for 100 Black Men of America–North Metro Chapter
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Former Executive Board Member for Academic Bridge–Atlanta, GA |
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Current Executive Board of Directors – Fellowship of Christian Athletes
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Norman Carmichel , Chief Financial Officer
Norman Carmichael is the Chief Financial Officer of Facility Supply Group. He is a graduate of Alabama State University School of Business, and the first recipient of the “Wall Street Journal Award”. Carmichael received his MBA from the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. He holds both the CIA Certified Internal Auditor) and CISA (Certified Information System Auditor) designations.
During Carmichael’s 32-year career with UPS, he had numerous responsibilities in the area of finance and accounting and a brief stint with the UPS Foundation. As Financial Controller for UPS’s Central Jersey District in 1981, a $36 million operation, he was responsible for all aspects of the Finance and Accounting function. Carmichael joined the UPS’s Corporate Audit function where he was given the responsibility for administering and developing audit programs both domestically and internationally to monitor financial, operational and procedural compliance.
In 1987 and 1988 he served as part of UPS Airline transition team. During this transition UPS began to hire pilots and mechanics to fly and service its own aircraft as well develop It own aircraft parts inventory.
In 1989 Carmichael became the Financial Controller for the UPS Airline ground operation in Louisville Kentucky. Louisville serves as the central hub of UPS air operation. During this assignment he was credited with identifying operational and procedural inefficiencies and seeking corrective solutions which resulted in millions in savings.
Carmichael joined UPS Airline Corporate office in 1993 as the Aircraft Maintenance Financial Controller and was later given the responsibility as Financial Controller for UPS Airline Operations (Flight, Inventory and Maintenance). In that capacity he developed the industry's first aircraft maintenance vendor financial audit program. With this program and others he was credited with saving once again millions of dollar. In 1996 alone Carmichael was responsible for facilitating and implementing an Airline Operations budget which resulted in a $64 million saving.
Later in 1996 he joined UPS management corporate staff in Atlanta. Over the next nine years Carmichael had numerous accomplishments:
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Assistant Audit Director - Overseeing corporate wide audit programs development and implementation |
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Corporate Finance - analyzing capital expenditures and financing alternatives |
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Product Cost - building cost models that captured UPS cost to serve |
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Strategic Cost - building pricing models to enhance customer profitabilityt |
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Corporate Coordinator for United Way - exceeding the corporate $1,000,000 goal by over $500,000
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Carmichael is also very active in the Metro Atlanta Community. He is a member of the 100 Black Men Organization, he's a graduate of Leadership Atlanta and Leadership Louisville. Carmichael actively serves on several Boards including: Southern Catholic College as it Audit Committee Chairman, Treasurer for the March Foundation and Trustee and Finance Committee Chairman for Literacy Action, Inc., in Atlanta. In addition, Carmichael is an active participant in the Urban League’s Black Executive Exchange Program (BEEP) visiting Historical Black College Campuses sharing his corporate experience.
Eric Leufroy, Chief Operations Officer
Eric Leufroy is the Chief Operating Officer for Facility Supply Group. Before taking on these responsibilities, Leufroy was the West Region Controller for United Parcel Service, one of the most recognized and admired package distribution companies in the world. Leufroy joined UPS in 1974 to lead part-time operations. Leufroy’s leadership, passion, and delivered results became hallmarks during his tenure at the company.
Starting in November of 2005, Leufroy controlled all financial and accounting activities for the 13-state West Region. During that time, he developed highly successful business planning strategies to reach corporate revenue objectives of over $7 billion while effectively managing a $4 billion budget. Within one year, Leufroy completed an expense reduction campaign that generated over $10 million in savings.
Prior to this position, Leufroy controlled the Americas Region for UPS Supply Chain Solution (SCS), a subsidiary of UPS that focuses on warehousing, heavy freight and distributes freight through carefully orchestrated supply chains. While there, he directed finance and accounting personnel in Canada, United States, Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean, while implementing similar cost reduction measures that made him so successful at UPS.
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John W.Fowler
Chief Executive Officer &
Founder
Facility Supply Group
11780 Northfalls Lane
Suite 304
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Toll Free: 1.866.851.1700
Direct: 770.475.4577
Fax: 1.866.851.1700
jfowler@facilitysupplygroup.com
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Norman Carmichael
Chief Financial Officer
Facility Supply Group
11780 Northfalls Lane
Suite 304
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Toll Free: 1.866.851.1700
Fax: 1.866.851.1700
ncarmichael@facilitysupplygroup.com
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Eric Leufroy
Chief Operations Officer
Facility Supply Group
11780 Northfalls Lane
Suite 304
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Toll Free: 1.866.851.1700
Fax: 1.866.851.1700
eleufroy@facilitysupplygroup.com
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