PRESS RELEASE
Outdoor Living Supply Appoints Dan DiGerolamo as Chief Information Officer
FRANKLIN, TN – October 5, 2026
Outdoor Living Supply (“OLS”), one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing distributors of outdoor living products, today announced the appointment of Dan DiGerolamo as Chief Information Officer, effective October 5, 2026. DiGerolamo joins OLS with 25 years of experience leading technology organizations and supporting growth, integration, operational performance, cybersecurity, data, and technology-enabled innovation across the building-materials distribution industry.
DiGerolamo most recently served as Vice President of Technology Business Engagement at US LBM, where he led technology operations supporting up to 15,000 employees across more than 550 locations. His experience spans enterprise technology, systems integration, service delivery, cybersecurity, data, and technology team development, including supporting more than 100 acquisitions and 400 integrated locations. He also brings experience advancing AI adoption and automation to improve efficiency, strengthen support, and create more effective ways of working.
Founded in 2020, OLS has grown into a national platform serving contractors, dealers, and homeowners through a network of premier outdoor living distributors across the United States. The company has established a strong reputation for customer service, entrepreneurial leadership, and its FORTITUDE culture.
“Dan brings deep technology leadership, a practical understanding of distribution, and valuable experience supporting complex, multi-location businesses,” said John Merritt, Chief Executive Officer of OLS. “He knows how to connect technology strategy to operational priorities and build teams and systems that support growth. His experience with integration, data, cybersecurity coordination, and AI-enabled automation will be especially valuable as he helps advance OLS’s strategic plan. We are pleased to welcome Dan to the team.”
DiGerolamo said, ” I look forward to partnering with John and the OLS leadership team to strengthen the company’s technology foundation, support operational execution, and identify practical opportunities to use data, automation, and AI to accelerate how the business delivers value to its customers, employees and stakeholders.”
About Outdoor Living Supply
Outdoor Living Supply is a distribution platform with a specific, differentiated focus on outdoor living products. OLS seeks to partner with family- and founder-led companies with shared values and local heritage. By leveraging deep industry relationships, OLS supports its companies’ growth both organically and through strategic acquisitions while providing the products, resources, technology, and training to enhance the customer experience and create new opportunities for its employees. Outdoor Living Supply launched in partnership with Trilantic North America in late 2020 to support its growth across key verticals including: hardscapes; outdoor living; landscape accessories; outdoor lighting; and bulk materials.
About Trilantic North America
Trilantic Capital Management L.P. (“Trilantic North America”) is a growth-focused middle market private equity firm focused on control and significant minority investments in North America. Trilantic North America’s primary investment focus is in the business and consumer services sectors. Since inception, Trilantic North America has managed seven private equity fund families with aggregate capital commitments of $11B. .
For more information, visit www.trilanticnorthamerica.com
Media Contact
Kathy Granger
VP, Marketing
Outdoor Living Supply LLC
kgranger@outdoorlivingsupply.net
651-318-5051