Steve Edwards

CMO Winsupply

Steve Edwards is Senior Vice President, Marketing, for Winsupply Inc. and the Winsupply Family of Companies headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. In his role, Edwards leads marketing and communications activities, including communications to the companys 5,000 employees, media relations and shareholder communications.

Winsupply owns a majority equity stake in nearly 600 local companies across the United States. Collectively, Winsupply is known as The Winsupply Family of Companies and includes Win-branded locations, Noland Company, Carr Supply, Security Plumbing & Heating Supply, Wyatt Irrigation, APCO, Michigan Temperature Supply, Electrical Sales, Inc., Tacoma Electric Supply, and Thomas Pipe. The companies conduct business-to-business wholesale distribution of supplies and materials in plumbing and heating; hydronics; pipe, valves and fittings; HVAC and refrigeration; electrical; fastening hardware; waterworks and utility; pumps; turf irrigation and landscape; and fire system fabrication.

Edwards joined Winsupply in 2006. Prior to joining the company he was director of corporate communications with LexisNexis, a global information solutions provider. He began his career as a broadcast journalist working at television stations in Cincinnati and Dayton. He has had communications positions of increasing responsibility at Paramounts Kings Island, NCR Corporation and LexisNexis. He has won several communications awards and has extensive experience in crisis communications. Edwards graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in broadcasting.