School Specialty, Inc. Appoints Edward J. Carr, Jr. as Executive Vice President and Chief Sales Officer
January 15, 2015 at 09:00 am EST
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School Specialty, Inc. announced that Edward J. Carr, Jr. has joined the Company as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Sales Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Carr most recently served as Corporate Vice President of Sales with Reinhart Foodservice (RFS), LLC.
SSI Liquidating, Inc., formerly School Specialty, Inc. (SSI), is a distributor of supplies, furniture, technology products, supplemental learning products (instructional solutions) and curriculum solutions, primarily to the education marketplace. It designs, develops and provides educators with its own products and services. Its segments include Distribution and curriculum. Distribution segment offers products that include basic classroom supplies and office products, supplemental learning materials, physical education equipment and classroom technology. Curriculum segment is a PreK-12 curriculum-based publisher of products in the categories of science and reading and literacy. Through its SSI Guardian subsidiary, the Company provides curriculum, training and safety and security products for school, healthcare and corporate workplace. Its SOAR life products are a customized offering for hospitals, long-term care, therapeutic facilities, home care, surgery centers and clinics.