Vendor Spotlight: A. Pomerantz & Co.
Garry Maddox, CEO A. Pomerantz & Co.
As owner, and CEO of A. Pomerantz & Co., Garry provides the City of Chicago & Greater Philadelphia with a dedication to offer the highest quality products in both office furniture and related workplace solutions. Garry leads his sales team in building strong customer relationships and bringing a customized approach to completing individual projects. Extensive planning and process driven systems are essential to Pomerantz’s strategy in obtaining constant and consistent customer satisfaction.
Garry serves on the boards of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, the CEO Council of Chicago United, the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, and Corporate Alliance for Drug Education. He is also the Director Emeritus at the Philadelphia Child Guidance Center, and on the Board of Governors for the National Adoption Center
During Garry’s distinguished 14-year career in major league baseball, he was the Center fielder for the 1980 World Champion Philadelphia Phillies Team. He won his first Gold Glove in 1975 which was his first of eight consecutive. In 1986 he was honored with the Roberto Clemente Award, given annually to a player who demonstrates the values the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall-of-Famer displayed in his commitment to community and understanding the value of helping others.
Garry is committed to giving back to the communities in which he lives and operates his businesses.
"Being welcomed by the University of Chicago as a preferred vendor is a mark of distinction for our organization. Pomerantz is a long standing company and our business model is founded in developing strong relationships with our customers. Our team provides the best value in products and services tailored to support the University’s initiatives and goals.
Our job is to help people of U of C work effectively and comfortably inhabit the spaces where innovation, science, art, and the future start."
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