New Chief Digital Officer Joins ARG Industrial’s Executive Team, Furthering E-commerce and B2B Innovation

ARG Industrial announced the appointment of Mike Powers as their chief digital and technology officer. Powers joins the executive team as the fifth member in just five years, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth. He began his career at ARG Industrial in March 2020 as the director of e-commerce and digital, where he developed and implemented a fully integrated B2B e-commerce platform for customers. Additionally, he led the development of digital tools for assembly-focused distributors.

Before joining ARG Industrial, Powers had an impressive track record at Hill & Markes Inc., a janitorial and foodservice distributor based in New York. There, he played a critical role in launching their successful e-commerce ventures and creating digital marketing campaigns with industry-leading suppliers. His experience and expertise in digital technology make him an excellent addition to the executive team at ARG Industrial.

Mike Mortensen, CEO of ARG, expressed excitement about Powers joining the team and emphasized the company’s commitment to delivering new technology-enabled solutions to customers. Powers himself expressed enthusiasm about leading the organization into its next chapter of digital innovation. He highlighted the importance of technologies like B2B e-commerce, artificial intelligence, and data analytics in the industry, as well as their potential for future advancement.

As ARG Industrial continues to evolve, they remain committed to pushing boundaries, embracing innovation, and delivering significant value to customers. Powers’ appointment reflects this dedication to leveraging digital technologies for both internal operations and customer experiences.

ARG’s CEO Mike Mortensen stated that he is thrilled about Mike Powers’ appointment as Chief Digital & Technology Officer (CDTO). According to him,”Powers brings extensive knowledge and experience in eCommerce and digital technologies that will enable us to deliver new solutions that meet our clients’ needs.” The CDTO position marks another step forward in our company’s growth path.

Before joining ARG industrial Mike Powers worked at Hill & Markes Inc., where he was responsible for launching several successful eCommerce initiatives with industry leaders. He also played a crucial role in developing marketing campaigns using cutting-edge technologies like AI and data analytics.

Mike Powers expressed his excitement about joining ARG industrial’s executive team and leading them into their next phase of growth through innovative use of technology.

“We are excited about what this means for our clients,” said Mortensen.” With Mike on board we will be able to offer more advanced solutions that leverage new technologies like B2B eCommerce platforms.”

The CDTO position represents yet another step forward on our journey towards becoming one of the leaders in our industry by leveraging cutting edge technology solutions.