Parts Town Unlimited Hires Group VP of Supply Chain

Lisa Backlin, formerly the vice president of supply chain direct fulfillment at The Home Depot, has joined Parts Town Unlimited as its group vice president of supply chain.

Backlin has 20 years of global experience, having also worked at Eaton Mfg. and Grainger in supply chain and distribution roles.

“Lisa’s deep experience in network design and optimization is a critical skill for us to add to our team as we continue to further our operational competitive advantage for future growth,” says Steve Snower, CEO of Parts Town Unlimited. “Her ability to design and build global distribution strategy, along with her drive for operational excellence will be instrumental to continuing to drive the highest levels of customer satisfaction.”

Parts Town Unlimited, the parent company of over 45 brands worldwide, distributes genuine OEM parts for foodservice equipment, residential appliances, HVAC equipment and consumer electronics.

“Joining Parts Town Unlimited is an exciting new chapter for me,” says Backlin. “The growth of this business has been amazing. We are ready to shape the future global distribution capabilities to enable us to scale and grow even faster, while driving a high level of operational performance. I am thrilled to be a part of the team that will make it happen.”