Echelon Supply and Service appoints Matthew DeKay president

Echelon Supply and Service, a leader in industrial and hydraulic hose solutions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Matthew DeKay to President. Formerly serving as Executive Vice President and CFO, Matt brings outstanding leadership, strategic vision, and a dedication to ensuring customers receive reliable solutions exactly when they need them most.

With 13 years of experience at Echelon, Matt has a deep understanding of the company’s operations, financial management, and strategy. During his time as CFO and Executive Vice President, Matt led key initiatives that strengthened Echelon’s foundation for growth. Over the past year, he successfully navigated the company through important changes, including improving profitability, upgrading key systems, and driving transformation across the business.

“Matt has proven to be a thoughtful and effective leader during a critical time for Echelon,” says Bob Hund, Chairman of the Board. “His focus on operational excellence, customer success, and team collaboration positions Echelon for a strong and sustainable future.”

“I’m honored to step into this role and continue building on Echelon’s legacy of reliability and customer-first service,” says Matt DeKay. “Our vision is to be the industry’s first call for dependable hose solutions, and I’m excited to work with our team to deliver the best hose solution and to always make it right—every time.”

As President, Matt will work closely with Echelon’s leadership team and Board of Directors to build stronger customer partnerships and guide the company toward its ambitious goals for 2025 and beyond. His leadership reflects Echelon’s promise to deliver reliable hose solutions and its vision to create value at every touchpoint.