Harry S. Pierce, Jr., has been Inducted into the Prestigious Marquis Who's Who Biographical Registry
Press Release January 19, 2025
Mr. Harry S. Pierce, Jr., former Home Depot West Coast Division President, leads Hard Time Products, a provider of products to correctional facilities
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ROME, GA, January 19, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Harry S. Pierce, Jr., has been inducted into Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

A highly skilled businessman, Mr. Pierce is the chief executive officer of Hard Time Products, a provider of wholesale and commissary products to correctional facilities. Since stepping into this role in 2020, he has assumed a wide range of responsibilities, including identifying new products and skills, sourcing, setting up the product line for their new commissary business, and negotiating with vendors. As CEO, Mr. Pierce also oversees the pricing and marketing strategies of their product offerings, ensuring that they cater effectively to their niche market.

Prior to his current role, Mr. Pierce was the co-founder and chief executive officer of Big Time Products, LLC, where his entrepreneurial spirit and leadership were instrumental in establishing the company's reputation. Mr. Pierce helped built Big Time Products to the largest marketer of work gloves at the retail segment in the world. When his partner and he decided to sell Big Time Products, they were doing over 400 million in annual sales. Before venturing into entrepreneurship, he made significant contributions over two decades to The Home Depot. As the West Coast Division President, his strategic direction and leadership were pivotal in positioning the home improvement company as the second-largest retailer globally, trailing only Walmart. This accomplishment stands out as one of Mr. Pierce's most noteworthy achievements, highlighting his ability to drive growth and expansion in a highly competitive retail landscape.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Pierce served as a regional manager for W.R. Grace for 2 years, where he honed his skills in management and operations. Additionally, his formative experience in the U.S. Air Force provided him with a strong foundation in discipline and leadership, qualities that have been beneficial throughout his professional journey.

Mr. Pierce attributes his professional success to his decision to surround himself with individuals whose intellectual capacity surpasses his own; he states that this approach allows him to stay open to new perspectives, ideas, and knowledge. Indeed, his innovation has been recognized with several awards throughout his career, including a National Leadership Award, a Forbes America's Fastest Growing Company recognition, and a Home Depot Vendor of the Year Award.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Mr. Pierce enjoys supporting the local Special Olympics, Battlefield Ministries, and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Mr. Pierce has recently been appointed by Governor Kemp of Georgia to the Georgia Economic Development Board representing District 14. Looking ahead, he is focused on expanding his company to better serve the younger generation within the organization. This forward-thinking approach underscores Mr. Pierce's dedication not only to his company's immediate success but also to its long-term sustainability.

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