{"id":5584,"date":"2015-10-29T09:40:17","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T09:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom.chainstoreguide.com\/?p=5584"},"modified":"2015-10-29T09:40:17","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T09:40:17","slug":"company-snapshot-fastenal-company-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2015\/10\/company-snapshot-fastenal-company-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Company Snapshot: Fastenal Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Trouble In Paradise?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Address<\/strong><br \/>\n2001 Theurer Blvd<br \/>\nWinona, Minnesota 55987<\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone<\/strong><br \/>\n507-454-5374<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internet Homepage<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastenal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> www.fastenal.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Year Founded<\/strong><br \/>\n1967<\/p>\n<p><strong>Total Stores<\/strong><br \/>\n2,609<\/p>\n<p><strong>Total Annual Sales<\/strong><br \/>\n$3,733,507,000<\/p>\n<p><strong>Senior Executives<\/strong><br \/>\nWillard D. Oberton &#8211; Chairman of the Board<br \/>\nLeland J. Hein &#8211; COO<\/p>\n<p>A longtime favorite of Wall Street and a company known for its forward- thinking stability, Fastenal has had a relatively turbulent year in its executive suite.\u00a0 About a year ago, Chairman Willard Oberton relinquished his role as CEO to concentrate on his chairmanship. Current COO, Leland J. Hein was then announced as interim President, CEO.<\/p>\n<p>Now the company has finally made a decision as to who will essentially run the organization.\u00a0 Exec VP, CFO, Daniel Florness, has been promoted to the top post.\u00a0 The promotion will take effect on New Year\u2019s Day, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The executive corps of this company has long enjoyed the reputation of operating through a family-like atmosphere.\u00a0 One must wonder what took so long to fill the lead executive position.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trouble In Paradise? Address 2001 Theurer Blvd Winona, Minnesota 55987 Telephone 507-454-5374 Internet Homepage www.fastenal.com Year Founded 1967 Total Stores 2,609 Total Annual Sales $3,733,507,000 Senior Executives Willard D. Oberton &#8211; Chairman of the Board Leland J. Hein &#8211; COO A longtime favorite of Wall Street and a company known for its forward- thinking stability,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2015\/10\/company-snapshot-fastenal-company-4\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Company Snapshot: Fastenal Company<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-5584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-hardware","tag-snapshot","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5584\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}