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Holden joins Denron Plumbing as president

Bob Holden, former CFO at Hampshire Fire Protection Co., Inc. joined Denron Plumbing and HVAC, LLC as president. Holden has an extensive background in estimating, sales, marketing, operations, and financial management gathered over the last 23 years. He is a member of the Associated Builders & Contractors. Consistent with this change Joe Bell will be assuming a more extensive role in the sales and estimating area. Bell has been instrumental in assuring the success of Denron over many years and will continue to provide experience and guidance in his new role as vice president sales as well as a member of the board of directors and an owner.
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