Santa Rosa Beach / Florida / United States
Coastal Business Products, Inc was formed in September 1996 to acquire the northwest Florida operations of American Reprographics, Inc (ARI), a 25-year-old company. ARI, "The Copier People" was already a Toshiba and Riso dealer for much of the Gulf Coast. Kieran J. May, CEO: Formerly, Vice President of Sales with Lanier Voice Products in Atlanta, GA. He retired and joined Omni Business Products, Inc, a Riso/Toshiba dealer in in AtlantaGA, as Executive Vice President. From September 1990 through September 1996, Mr. May managed a sales force that grew sales from $4MM to over $11MM annually. Subsequent to a buy-out of the dealership by Toshiba, Mr. May acquired this business in September 1996. Patrick May, President: Formerly, sales supervisor and high volume account sales representative with Omni Business Products in Atlanta. Assigned District Sales Manager to the Pensacola branch. Promoted to company sales manager in 2005 and President in 2007. Bruce A. Irvine, CFO -VP Finance: Formerly VP Finance with Omni Business Products from May 1990 through September 1996. He has a background in commercial credit analysis and commercial lending with First Florida Bank. He was certified in Florida and Georgia with CPA practice with Deloitte Touche and Peat Marwick Main. Brian Tomlinson, Sales Manager: Formerly, sales manager in the Kansas City office of Toshiba Business Solutions responsible for an accomplished team of sales professionals. He has experience with other manufacturers products and is a valuable member of the management team. Coastal represents the entire line of Toshiba products: copiers, fax, color and digital products employing a staff of 25 experienced, trained sales, technical and customer service specialists. All digital products are designed for network connectivity and integration with modern document management systems with installation by our trained staff. In addition, it represents the Riso digital duplicator, Kyocera multifunction devices, KIP wide-format copiers and HP plotters, and related post-press equipment from MBM. Our combination of great customer service, vision and financial stability makes Coastal Business Products the best choice to solve your business equipment and document management problems. Our goal is to become our customers sole, trusted source for business automation needs including copiers, fax, duplicators, networks, imaging, document management, communications and related supplies and services.