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NSM Appoints Chief Supply Chain Officer
Darren Lowman
National Seating & Mobility (NSM) has named a new Chief Supply Chain officer.
In a Nov. 27 news announce- ment, NSM announced Darren Lowman would be “responsible for sourcing and vendor manage- ment, purchasing, distribution, inventory management, and indirect procurement.” In the
chain management will make him a great addition to our company as we continue our rapid growth. We’re proud to welcome him to the NSM family.”
Lowman indeed joins NSM at a time of rapid expan- sion for the national complex rehab technology provider. In late October, NSM acquired Rehabco in Bronx, N.Y.
“NSM is proud to increase our footprint in New York to serve more individuals with mobility needs across the state,” Mixon said in that announcement. “Rehabco has been a respected provider of rehab services in the community for more than 40 years.”
Five ATPs joined NSM as part of the acquisition, and the former Rehabco location will be a “centralized service and repair center” going forward. The addition of Rehabco brings the total number of NSM offices in New York to five. m
past, Lowman served as Director of Strategic Sourcing
for Tractor Supply Co.; as VP of Supply Chain Network
at American Tire Distributors; and held technical and sourcing roles at Kimberly Clark Corp. and Polymer Group.
Bill Mixon, NSM’s CEO, said in the announcement, “Darren’s impressive background in sourcing and supply
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