Philadelphia-based supplier Pop! Promos (PPAI 564497, Standard-Base) has announced that Jay Dilley has joined the company as CEO.
- Co-founders Sterling Wilson and Erin Reilly will become board members for the 12-year-old firm, which was named to PPAI’s 2024 Greatest Companies To Work For list.
- In addition to serving on Pop! Promos’ board, Reilly will continue her role as a member of the PPAI Board of Directors.
“Sterling and I have worked so closely with our incredible team over the course of the past 12 years to grow Pop! Promos from two best friends making sunglasses in their dorm rooms to a multinational leading supplier in the industry,” Reilly says. “It’s been the most challenging, rewarding, fun and invigorating experience of our lives. We have the utmost confidence in Jay’s ability to shepherd this great organization into its next chapter and look forward to supporting him in our new board member roles for years to come.”
Erin Reilly
Co-Founder, Pop! Promos
Reilly says that about two years ago she and Wilson agreed on a plan that would allow them to take a step back from overseeing the daily operations of the business.
“We took the task of finding the right leader for our team very seriously, knowing it would take an individual with exceptional character, strong leadership experience and people skills to fill the role,” Wilson says.
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“Jay will uphold Pop! Promos’ commitment to excellence by maintaining an industry-leading Net Promoter Score of 90 and our industry-leading 99% perfect order rate, while bringing a fresh perspective to our sales and marketing strategy.”
Dilley’s Background
A renowned business leader with nearly 20 years of leadership experience, Dilley most recently served as COO of Bureau Veritas North America Infrastructure Services, which specializes in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services, including product safety testing and social compliance services.
“Pop! Promos is among the most innovative companies in the promotional products space today,” Dilley says. “The company has a motivated team that emphasizes exceptional customer service and on-time delivery, earning the company a SAGE A+ Supplier Rating.
“Sterling and Erin have built an inspired team with a stellar reputation. As I embark upon this journey, I’m honored to carry on their legacy and am thrilled by the tremendous potential to drive growth and further enhance our offering while being true to our purpose and values.”