Tag: The Systems Depot
The Systems Depot names Kevin Gaylord as new president
December 4, 2024SSN Staff
HICKORY, N.C.—The Systems Depot, a 25-year national wholesale distributor of burglar, fire, CCTV, access control and other low-voltage products, recently appointed Kevin Gaylord as its new president.
Gaylord joins The Systems Depot with an impressive background, having served as VP of operations at Guardian/OnPoint Inc. for eight years. During his time there, he designed and implemented a CRM software system. Previously, Gaylord directed the call center operations at AT&T for over four years.
“We’re...
New Systems Depot president Scott Hay says distributor is 'on the rise'
August 15, 2014Martha Entwistle
HICKORY, N.C.—The Systems Depot in August named Scott Hay president of the distribution company.Hay said that there are “big players in the market, the ADIs, Tri-Eds and Anixters, and they do a really great job servicing a particular group of clients.” While The Systems Depot may not be a giant player now, but it's a distribution company, Hay said, that's “on the rise. We are up and coming. We want to focus on being a solution provider for customers. … We're here to be a...
Systems Depot gets new president
August 6, 2014Martha Entwistle
Distribution news this week: The Systems Depot has hired Scott Hay as president.
Scott is out of the office this week, but I expect to interview him next week. Hay comes to The Systems Depot from Protection 1, where he was operations manager for North and South Carolina. He's been in the industry for 20 years and has also worked at Iverify as director of installation. He was also the founder and owner of Custom Automation and Security in Dallas, N.C.
In a prepared statement, Hay said that The...
Dynamark Convention roundup: Highlights from the vendor show
October 9, 2013Leif Kothe
HAGERSTOWN, Md.—The Dynamark Convention 2013 was a fast-moving two days, highlighted by a diverse array of booths at the vendor show and keynote speeches by a pair of industry experts: Wayne Alter, founder and chairman of Dynamark; and Wade Moose, CEO of The Systems Depot and Elk Products.�
The following is a list of highlights from the show floor, the keynote speeches and the central station tour:�
The convention kicked off with the vendor show, which showcased access control, video...
Dynamark Convention wrap up
October 4, 2013Leif Kothe
Over the course of my two days at the Dynamark Convention, I had the good fortune of speaking with several knowledgeable industry veterans, and I'd be remiss not to mention some of them in this space. Whether at the vendor show, educational sessions or during my tour of Dynamark's central station, I found no shortage of folks with industry expertise.
The vendor show featured a vibrant mix of companies, with virtually every facet of the industry represented, from access control and video surveillance...
Off to Maryland: Dynamark Convention 2013
October 1, 2013Leif Kothe
The bite of chilly weather hasn't yet snapped southern Maine, but that doesn't mean I don't welcome the opportunity to go 500 miles south for 48 hours, where stronger vestiges of summer remain. Tomorrow morning I'm off to Maryland with Tim Purpura, SSN's publisher, to attend the Dynamark Convention 2013 in Hagerstown, Md.
The event kicks off in earnest with a vendor show tomorrow evening, which will showcase products from a slew of manufacturers, with an emphasis on new and...
Dynamark names new distribution partner
May 13, 2013SSN Staff
HAGERSTOWN, Md.—Dynamark Security Centers has named The Systems Depot, headquartered in Hickory, N.C., as the authorized distribution partner for the Dynamark Dealer Program, according to a company statement.
The partnership expands Dynamark's distribution reach, allowing The Systems Depot's delivery service to be extended to the Dynamark Dealer Network. The Systems Depot, in turn, will promote the Dynamark Dealer Program to its customer base.
For each panel sold by The Systems...