RDA Announces New Executive Director

June 8, 2023
Refinish Distributors Alliance has announced Ben Jacobson as its new executive director.

Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) has announced Ben Jacobson as its new executive director, according to a press release.

Jacobson brings more than 20 years of experience working in distribution and manufacturing. His previous roles include positions with Metro Paint Supplies, Dan-Am Company and Axalta Coating Systems.

RDA President Josh Byers is confident that Jacobson will succeed in the role, describing him as someone with “great character and high integrity.”

“Ben will be an awesome Executive Director for RDA! He will be a great leader for our membership and an outstanding representative to our friends and supporters,” Byers added.

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