Henry Armour, NACS president and CEO, announced the appointment of Brian Kimmel as NACS executive vice president, COO and CFO.

Kimmel has served on the NACS staff for the past 27 years, most recently as SVP and CFO.

In his new role as COO and CFO, Kimmel will focus on the association’s operations and execution, through the shared services of accounting, human resources, risk management, marketing, product and services sales and event management, including the execution of the NACS Show.

“During Brian’s career at NACS, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities marked by numerous organizational transformation accomplishments, effective colleague mentoring and development, and strong and consistent financial performance,” said Armour. “As we begin the new decade, we are excited to see Brian take on this new and well-deserved role and continuing to provide his effective senior leadership for years to come.”

Armour will continue to serve as NACS president and CEO, responsible for the strategic direction of the organization, major association initiatives, building and maintaining high-level relationships with association member companies and expanding and deepening its global engagement and internal culture.