Rissanen Retiring

John Wolz

Leo Rissanen is retiring from full-time work at Hardware Specialty Co. after 51 years with the company. He will continue as a senior consultant for special projects.
Rissanen started with the company in 1950 in the New York offices and held a variety of positions from purchasing to sales. In 1976 he opened Hardware Specialty�s first branch in Atlanta. He has been a member of the National Fastener Distributors Association and on the board of the Southeastern Fastener Association.
Messages may be sent to Rissanen c/o the company headquarters:
Hardware Specialty, 48-75 36th St., Long Island City, NY 11101. Fax 718 706-0238. Web: hardwarespecialty.com