August 2006

David E. Haley has been promoted to Sales Manager for Manchester Wholesale Distributors. Haley will direct the company's team of seven Sales Representatives as well as be responsible for new account development.

Haley brings over 23 years experience in retail, convenience and food service sales, management, and distribution. He joined Manchester Wholesale as a Sales Representative in 2000 after 16 years with Market Basket supermarkets. Haley is a native of East Kingston, NH and now resides in Epping, NH with his wife Michelle and two children. He is a graduate of the American Wholesale Marketers Association 2005 Sales Seminar.

September 2005

Third Generation Takes Charge - Names New Executives

Manchester Wholesale Distributors announces that Raymond R. Tetu has been named Chief Executive Officer. Headquartered in Manchester, NH, Manchester Wholesale Distributors services the convenience store and food service industry with tobacco, grocery, candy, beverage, paper and sundry products. Mr. Tetu represents the third generation of the Tetu family to head the company, following his grandfather, Robert Tetu, and father, Emile Tetu. Ray Tetu brings over 20 years of experience in the wholesale/distribution industry to the CEO's office. He is a native of Manchester, NH and currently resides in Bedford, NH with his wife and two children.

The company also recently added two executives to the senior management team. Robert Moore has joined the firm as Chief Financial Officer and Dexter Hodgeman has joined as Chief Operating Officer.

Moore brings 23 years of distribution industry experience and 20 years of senior financial management to the company. He serves on the Board of Directors of the NH Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants and received his MBA from Plymouth State College. A native of Massachusetts, Moore and his wife currently reside in Chester, NH

Hodgeman, a 22 year Marine Corps veteran who served in Operation Desert Shield/Storm in Kuwait, has extensive manufacturing operational experience; most recently with Shawsheen Coating and Converting in Andover, MA. He earned his MBA from Brenau University in Gainesville, GA. Hodgeman lives in Derry, NH with his wife and two children.