Bob Gail Named President Of Continental Commercial Products

Robert A. (Bob) Gail has been named president of Continental Commercial Products. Prior to the appointment, Gail, who has been with the company for the past five years, has been leading the company’s sales and marketing team.

Continental Commercial Products, a Katy Industries Inc. company, includes five divisions – Continental Manufacturing, Glit/Microtron, Disco, Wilen, Gemtex and Continental Commercial Products (CCP) Canada. Gail will report to Anthony T. Castor III, Katy’s president and chief executive officer.

“Our mission has been to provide a dedicated leadership structure to facilitate our corporate long range plans,” Castor said. “I am confident that Bob will lead CCP to the next level of growth.”

Gail brings over 27 years of commercial industry experience to his new position. Reporting to Gail are the operations, field sales, human resources, finance, information, sales administration, custom sales, jan/san distribution, foodservice sales and corporate marketing department officers and directors.

“My priorities are to grow the company, and to promote and expand our new product development efforts,” Gail said. “This will, in turn, continue the successes of our distributors. I have a great team of experienced, talented individuals and, together with them, I look forward to taking CCP to exciting new phases of growth and success.”

A native of Ohio and former resident of Virginia, Gail received his bachelor’s degree in business and economics from Otterbein College in Westerville, OH.