Strickland Companies
Announces Leadership Changes
L to R: Beau Tynes, B.T. Tynes, Forsyth Cheek
Birmingham, AL — December 16, 2025 — Birmingham-based Strickland Companies announced today new leadership appointments during its end-of-year company meeting, marking an important step in the company’s continued growth and long-term direction.
Effective immediately, BT Tynes will serve as Chief Executive Officer, Beau Tynes is being promoted to President and Forsyth Cheek is being promoted to Vice President.
With this appointment, Beau becomes only the fifth President in Strickland’s nearly 100-year history, reflecting the company’s commitment to continuity, stewardship, community and strong leadership.
“This leadership structure positions Strickland to continue delivering dependable service while building for the future,” said BT Tynes. “As we approach our second century, the company remains focused on serving customers with integrity, expertise and exceptional product options. Beau and Forsyth understand our company deeply given their many years of service at Strickland. I have complete faith in their leadership and vision for us going forward.”
About Strickland
Founded in 1928, Strickland is a leading provider of workplace products and solutions including paper, office, janitorial and breakroom supplies, office furniture and packaging solutions for businesses throughout the United States.