<div>Howard Industries (Erie, PA) has announced a transition in ownership to Pittsburgh-based Two Step Ventures led by Dan Kelly, who will serve as Howard Industries’ new chief executive officer — according to a press release.Howard Industries will continue operating from its longtime home in Erie, PA, with Pat Sutton continuing to serve as president and the existing leadership team remaining in place. The transition brings a long-term commitment to strengthening the business while preserving the quality, reliability and exceptional service that customers and industry partners have trusted for generations.Founded in 1928 by Howard Schneider and subsequently led by his son, longtime owner Gary Schneider, Howard Industries has built an outstanding reputation throughout the sign manufacturing industry. The company is particularly known for its industry-leading turnaround times, including its trademarked Next-Day ADA program, which delivers ADA-compliant signage within 24 hours, per the release.That commitment to quality, speed and customer service will remain at the heart of the business. Howard Industries will maintain its current operations and experienced workforce, with no significant organizational changes planned as part of the ownership transition. Customers, suppliers and industry partners can continue to count on the same trusted team, high-quality products and dependable service.“For nearly a century, Howard Industries has succeeded because of the dedication of our people, the trust of our customers and the values my father established when he founded the company, in 1972, my brother Larry and I built it from there,” Gary Schneider is quoted in the press release. “As I considered the future of the business, it was important to find someone who respected that history and shared our commitment to keeping Howard Industries strong. I believe Dan is the right person to carry that legacy forward, and I’m excited about what the future holds for the company.”Kelly, managing partner of Two Step Ventures, brings extensive business leadership experience and a long-term perspective to his new role as CEO. His immediate priorities include working closely with Sutton and the leadership team, strengthening the company’s existing capabilities, supporting its workforce and identifying thoughtful opportunities for continued growth.“Howard Industries has an extraordinary history and an equally promising future,” Dan Kelly is also quoted. “What Gary and his family have built over nearly 100 years is special. The company’s reputation, its people and its relationships across the sign industry are tremendous strengths. My role is to support and build on that foundation, working alongside Pat and the entire Howard team to ensure the business continues to thrive for many years to come.”For more information, visit howardindustries.com.</div>

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Howard Industries (Erie, PA) has announced a transition in ownership to Pittsburgh-based Two Step Ventures led by Dan Kelly, who will serve as Howard Industries’ new chief executive officer — according to a press release. Howard Industries will continue operating from its longtime home in Erie, PA, with...

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