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Penrod Promotions
Virginia Beach, Va. (07/06/20) - The PENROD Company is proud to announce the promotion of Matthew Hersey to COO of the Hardware & Cellular PVC Division. Matt, a retired U.S. Army Major, joined PENROD in 2019 as Supply Chain Manager. In his new role, Matt will...
CEO Letter to Our Team: Our Position on Social Justice
Dear Members of The Penrod Company, I believe it is important for our company to clearly and definitively state our position on social justice in these challenging and painful times our country and the world are experiencing in response to the death of George Floyd....
ReAlta Life Sciences Strengthens Board of Directors with Election of Edward Heidt as Chair and Appointments of Dr. Jonathan Zalevsky and Christine Neikirk
Norfolk, VA, April 9, 2020 — ReAlta Life Sciences, Inc., a biotech company dedicated to harnessing the power of the immune system through its PIC1 technology platform to address life-threatening medical needs, today announced that it has appointed Jonathan Zalevsky,...
Penrod Launches New Energy-efficient Weather Strip Seal and Corner Pad Products
(Virginia Beach, Va., December 26, 2019) Penrod launches new energy-efficient Weather Strip Seal & Corner Pad products to its portfolio of Hardware & Cellular PVC product lines. Built with vinyl-coated foam construction, the new weather strip seal holds a...
Newly Expanded Warehouse In High Point Meets Expanded Customer Needs
(Virginia Beach, Va., November 11, 2019) – The Penrod Company announces the expansion of a distribution warehouse in High Point, NC. The expansion of the warehouse allows for the addition and relocation of PVC inventory for distribution and, combined with the existing...
Karsten Nielsen Presented with The Patriot Award
Virginia Beach, Va. (11/07/19) - Karsten Nielsen, President & COO, Hardware and Cellular PVC Division was presented with The Patriot Award by Walter Goodwyn, Area Chair of Virginia ESGR, in recognition of ongoing efforts made by the Company to support employees’...
Buzz Heidt is Named 2019 Health Care Hero for Volunteer Leadership
The Health Care Heroes awards honor individuals, companies and organizations for contributions to improving health care in Hampton Roads. Edward “Buzz” Heidt, Jr. has been recognized for excellence and innovation that enhance the value and quality of the region’s...
Penrod Europe
Penrod Europe (PE) is now positioned for more growth and will require even more time and resources. As such, Tim Heidt will focus on St-Raymond Veneer (SRV) and Buzz Heidt on Penrod Europe (PE). This will benefit both of those businesses and the Group as a whole. Also, as a President of The Penrod Company, Tim will continue to provide support where needed in Virginia Beach from an overall corporate (Group) perspective.
Buzz Heidt Receives the Dr. Donald W. Lewis Award for Bettering the Lives of Children
Edward “Buzz” A. Heidt, Jr., a dedicated advocate of The King’s Daughters mission, was presented with the Dr. Donald W. Lewis Award at the 2018 Moonlight & Mistletoe gala hosted by The King’s Daughters to benefit Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters. This...
Penrod’s Jacqueline Padaon receives the 2018 Jack W. Kerr, Jr. Outstanding Graduate Taxation Student Award from Old Dominion University
The Jack W. Kerr, Jr. Outstanding Graduate Taxation Student Award recognizes Jacqueline Padaon, Penrod’s Accounting Supervisor, as the best student in her graduate taxation classes. The winner is chosen by the Old Dominion University’s School of Accountancy faculty,...