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Ace Hardware’s Frank Carroll Departing to Lead Manufacturer

Frank CarrollFrank Carroll, vice president of merchandising for Ace Hardware Corp., is leaving the cooperative to become CEO of manufacturer Broan-NuTone.

Carroll has worked for Ace since 2013, when he joined the company in the position of general merchandise manager.

Carroll’s final day working for Ace Hardware is May 12, co-op spokeswoman Kate Kirkpatrick confirmed to Hardware Retailing.

Broan-NuTone LLC is headquartered in Hartford, Wisconsin, and manufactures residential ventilation products, customized climate, communications and home automation solutions.

Prior to joining Ace Hardware, Carroll served as president of Knaack LLC and worked with Robert Bosch Tool Corp. as president of business units where he led strategic planning efforts.

About Kate Klein

Kate is profiles editor for Hardware Retailing magazine. She reports on news and industry events and writes about retailers' unique contributions to the independent home improvement sector. She graduated from Cedarville University in her home state of Ohio, where she earned a bachelor's degree in English and minored in creative writing. She loves being an aunt, teaching writing to kids, running, reading, farm living and, as Walt Whitman says, traveling the open road, “healthy, free, the world before me.”

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