Chris Bourque has joined Affiliated Distributors as the new Vice President of Marketing. Chris brings strong marketing and managerial experience to the role of leading the A-D Marketing, Communications and Meeting Planning departments, which support all five A-D Divisions. Chris will lead a solid team of professionals already in place.

Before joining A-D, Chris spent eleven years at CertainTeed Company, the $2 billion subsidiary of the French corporation, Saint Gobain, which makes products for the commercial and residential construction industry. Most recently, Chris was the Director of Marketing for their Fence Products Division, having led its creation and development into a $60 million business. Before joining CertainTeed, Chris spent ten years at Lumbermen's Merchandising Cooperative in Wayne, PA where he negotiated purchasing programs, value rebate incentives, payment terms and seasonal promotions.

Chris holds a BBA in Finance & Economics from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa. and an MBA in Marketing from Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, Pa.