Summit Distribution, a multi-channel distributor servicing nationwide to independent, internet, and large format retailers, announced that Scott Parr has joined the company as vice president of sales. Previously, Parr held positions at Dorel Apparel Footwear Group (AFG) – a division
of Dorel Industries as vice president of sales and at Jansport – a
division of VF Corporation as director of sales.

Parr will be responsible for developing and executing strategic sales and marketing plans, initially focusing on building and developing a sales and customer service team that will ensure Summit's growth objectives are achieved going forward.

“Summit is a world class operator and organization with great growth potential and leadership, and I look forward to the opportunity to contribute and help take the company to the next level and beyond,” said Scott Parr.

“Scott joins us with extensive sales, marketing and financial expertise from a variety of executive management roles he’s held over the years,” president, Larry Locks, said as part of the announcement. “With the phenomenal growth we continue to experience at Summit, we know Scott will be an incredible asset for years to come.”

Summit Distribution, LLC is a national multi-channel distributor serving specialty markets in Consumer Electronics, Digital Photography, Recreational, Outdoor Adventure and Motor-Sports with the core purpose of improving the competitive advantage of their dealer and supplier partners.