AMES Taping Tools
Jim Mathers has extensive experience in sales and leadership roles. Jim served as the Vice President/Sales at Ames Taping Tools since 2013. Prior to that, they worked as the Field Sales Training & Development at United Rentals from 2010 to 2013. Jim also served as the Vice President, Sales at Excellware, Inc. from 2009 to 2010. Before that, they were the Director, Strategic Sales Development at Hertz Equipment Rental from 1998 to 2009, where they played a key role in developing and implementing Intranet infrastructure and tools to analyze and increase sales. Jim started their career as the President at Phillips/Day & Maddock, Inc. in 1996, where they successfully grew the company's supply and rental revenues before negotiating its profitable sale to Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation. Prior to that, they were the Vice-President, Sales at Phillips/Day & Maddock, Inc. from 1991 to 1996, where they introduced innovative strategies to increase customer satisfaction and revenue.
Jim Mathers attended Lakeland Community College but did not receive a degree. Prior to attending Lakeland, they attended Mayfield High School, where they also did not receive a degree.
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AMES Taping Tools
AMES Taping Tools is the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry. AMES' principal business is the rental and service of ATF tools through its network of more than 114 Company stores and franchised locations throughout the United States and Canada. AMES supplies, supports and services residential and commercial interior finishing contractors with the industry’s largest retail operation. Contractor services include professional education and certification programs, which are available via in-store demonstrations, classroom training, and job site instruction. In 1939, AMES invented ATF tool technology and continued to refine the process with the introduction of the BAZOOKA in the 1950s. This finishing system dramatically improves the speed, quality and efficiency of the professional drywall contractor. Company stores offer a variety of merchandise including branded and private label hand-finishing drywall tools, supplies and accessories, making AMES a "one-stop shop" for interior finishing contractors. In addition to its finishing tool rental business, AMES also sells ATF tools under the TapeTech® brand, through over 300 independent distributors and dealers. AMES is headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia.