Independent Suppliers Group announced it has hired Dante Ercoli as its new Managing Director of EPIC Business Essentials.

Dante has spent over 20 years in the business products industry with major brands such as ACCO, Elmers, and Velcro. Dante brings a wealth of expertise in strategic leadership and business development, and his experience will contribute positively to the continued success of EPIC.

Dante’s proven track record of success in cultivating partnerships and delivering innovative solutions aligns perfectly with EPIC’s commitment to providing exceptional service and value to its members and customers. As the Managing Director, Dante will lead the day-to-day charge of continuing to grow the ISG National Accounts Program through the implementation of existing agreements, securing new opportunities for participating members, and adding more members to participate in EPIC.

“We are excited that Dante has chosen to join ISG, and we are confident that he will lead the EPIC organization to further success,” said Charles Forman, ISG COO. “This staff addition is a reflection of ISG’s overall commitment to helping our members successfully compete in the national and regional account space.”

About Independent Suppliers Group 
Founded in 1977, Independent Suppliers Group is a leading global organization providing sales, marketing support, and purchasing power for the community-based independent office products dealer. The organization’s members are located throughout the U.S. and in 6 foreign countries. Collectively, Independent Suppliers Group members produce $7 billion in end-user sales. For more information, contact Independent Suppliers Group headquarters (Phone: 847-699-3330); or visit the Independent Suppliers Group website at www.isg.coop.