8/27/2012 4:00:00 PM
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Obituary: Dominic Polimeni

Dominic Anthony Polimeni, 66, died June 26, 2012. His career started as a CPA with Arthur Young & Company where he rose to partner in 1978. In 1980 he joined Arrow Electronics Inc.
With his brother-in-law, Robert Gubitosi, and son, Chris Polimeni, he founded Questron Technology Inc. in 1994. Questron acquired fastener distributorships to provide inventory services to OEMs.  He was chairman and CEO until Questron went into bankruptcy and the remnants sold to General Electric in 2002. 

In 2003 he became chairman and CEO of another fastener distributor, Distribution Dynamics Inc., in Eden Prairie, MN, until the company was sold in bankruptcy in 2004.

Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Carol Ann; four sons; ten grandchildren.

Memorial donations may be made to the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1475 NW 12th Avenue, Miami, FL  33136.  

Editor’s Note: For the history of DDI and Questron, visit the Fastener History section of GlobalFastenerNews.com.