NEWS

May 7th

Rodrigo Hoefel Appointed VP and Chief Financial Officer of AMES

SUWANEE, GA (May 7, 2019) AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce that Rodrigo Hoefel has been appointed as its new VP & Chief Financial Officer effective May 7, 2019. Prior to joining AMES, Rodrigo was Vice President of Finance for ABB’s Electrification Division in the US.  Prior to ABB, Rodrigo worked for Siemens for over 13 years with his most recent role NA Business Unit Controller […]
Apr 17th

AMES Returns to Minnesota

April 17, 2019 (Suwanee, GA) — AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce their return to Minnesota with the grand opening of their newest location in Bloomington. “We’re looking forward to returning to the state of Minnesota,” says James Barlow, AMES Regional Vice President – North. “We are excited to support professional drywallers and growth in the Minneapolis area.” The addition of the Bloomington location brings AMES […]
Apr 8th

Eve Brooks Appointed VP & Chief Human Resources Officer

SUWANEE, GA (April 8, 2019) AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce that Eve Brooks has been appointed as its new VP & Chief Human Resources Officer effective April 8, 2019. Eve joins AMES with over 25 years of experience in Human Resources and Finance. Prior to joining AMES, Eve served for 5 years as Vice President of Human Resources at Colonial Pipeline Company, the largest refined-product […]
Apr 5th

Jay Davisson Appointed President & CEO of AMES

SUWANEE, GA (April 5, 2019) — AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce that Jay Davisson has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer effective April 3, 2019. Davisson joins AMES after 30 years with Sherwin-Williams where he was most recently President of the Americas Group.  In this role, Jay led all commercial and operational activities in North and South America, with revenues of $9B and […]
Mar 11th

AMES Opens Newest Location in Tampa, FL

March 11, 2019 (Suwanee, GA) — AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce the grand opening of their newest location in Tampa, FL. “We’re excited to bring a full-service AMES store location to the Tampa area,” says Karl Heinrich, AMES Regional Vice President – South. “We look forward to building closer relationships with our Tampa customers and supporting growth in this market.” The addition of the Tampa […]
Jul 24th

AMES Opens Newest Location in Bradenton, FL

July 24, 2018 (Suwanee, GA) — AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce the grand opening of their newest location in Bradenton, FL. “We look forward to supporting the growth of this market” says Karl Heinrich, AMES Regional Vice President – South. “By opening this new location, we continue our efforts to support local drywall finishers increase their jobsite efficiency and reduce overhead.” The addition of the […]
May 29th

AMES Returns to Birmingham, AL Market

May 29, 2018 (Suwanee, GA) — AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce the grand opening of their newest location in Hoover, AL. “We are excited to return to the Birmingham market,” says Karl Heinrich, AMES Regional Vice President – South. “We’re looking forward to serving the Hoover and Birmingham communities during this time of rapid growth and for years to come.” The addition of the Hoover […]
Apr 2nd

AMES Expands in Denver Market

April 2, 2018 (Suwanee, GA) — AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce the grand opening of their newest location in Aurora, CO. “We are excited to see continued growth in the Denver market,” explains Karl Heinrich, AMES Regional Vice President – South.  “The expansion of our footprint in the Denver market will help us better serve our customers in the area as their workload increases and […]