Davidson's Inc. Executive Vice President, Larry Massimo will retire effective January 31st, 2017. Following his formal retirement, he will remain an important part of the Davidson's family and will serve the company as a Senior Executive Advisor with a tremendous amount of industry and product knowledge.
"I have just celebrated 25 years with Davidson's. In that time it has been my pleasure to work with so many great people and to watch them grow over the years. I am looking forward to retirement and my new position with Davidson's. The friendships and bonds I have formed over the last 25 years will last a lifetime," stated Massimo.
Massimo has over 35+ years of experience in the firearms industry. He joined Davidson's in 1991, and has since held positions in sales, purchasing, and has served as Sr. Vice President of Sales and Merchandising. Massimo has also put his firearms expertise to work outside of Davidson's serving on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers and as a member of the board for the TALO Wholesale Buying Cooperative.
Davidson's President and CEO Bryan Tucker states "Over the past 25 years working with Larry, we have been through a lot together, countless meetings and trips, shows, hunts, funerals, concerts, the list goes on and on. Good times, bad times, happy times and sad times. The rewards I have received from Davidson's over my career have been great; becoming close friends with Larry is certainly up at the top of the list."
Massimo's service to Davidson's over the past 25 years has been enormous, as has his impact on the firearms industry as a whole. He has been and will continue to be a tremendous asset to the Davidson's team.
Founded in 1932, Davidson's (http://www.davidsonsinc.com) is one of the nation's leading firearms wholesalers. In 2001, it launched the Gallery of Guns website (www.galleryofguns.com) specifically to help Davidson's retailers sell Davidson's inventory, it is now one of the firearm industry's most successful consumer websites. Each firearm sold by the company is backed by the Davidson's GuaranteeD® Lifetime Replacement Program, which extends to both the dealer and final customer.
