Iron Valley Supply promoted Jacob Ring to director of product management. With a robust background in operations, sales and purchasing, Ring brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role.

Previously, as a key member of the company’s purchasing department, Ring managed over 5,000 products across 50 product lines, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and strategic insight.

Ring also served with distinction in the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as “The Old Guard,” at Arlington National Cemetery, where he honed his leadership and organizational capabilities.

“We are excited to see Jacob step into this new role,” said Spencer Smoak, VP of Operations. “His diverse experience and commitment to excellence will be instrumental in enhancing our product offerings and delivering unparalleled value to our customers.”

Iron Valley Supply, founded in 1923 and based in Birmingham, AL, has offices nationwide and distributes over 150 adventure brands and premium products for the outdoor and sportsman categories.