Leadership

Experience Supporting
Critical Industries

SOS Supply is guided by a leadership team with decades of experience supporting industries where precision, contamination control, and operational reliability are essential.

Across semiconductor manufacturing, life sciences, research laboratories, and advanced manufacturing environments, the company's leadership has remained focused on the fundamentals that matter most: dependable service, strong manufacturer partnerships, disciplined operations, and long-term customer relationships.

115+ Years Combined Experience
1981 Founded
4 Critical Industries Served

The team behind four decades
of operational excellence.

J. Jason Petty
President
30+ years
W. Nathan Petty
VP, Operations
25+ years
Terry Nelson
VP, Sales
30+ years
Cathy Swindell
General Manager
30+ years
Sandra Petty
Co-Founder | Chairman Emeritus
Co-Founder

Meet the Leadership Team

J. Jason Petty
President
30+ years of industry experience

J. Jason Petty serves as President of SOS Supply and leads the company's continued focus on supporting industries where operational reliability and contamination control are essential.

With more than 30 years of industry experience, Jason has helped guide the company's growth while strengthening manufacturer partnerships and expanding specialized platforms such as SOSCleanroom and LampTech.

He has also supported the development of expanded technical resources through the SOSCleanroom Technical Vault and the SOSCleanroom AI-powered knowledge assistant, helping engineers and technical professionals access reliable information related to controlled environments.

Jason's leadership reflects the company's guiding principle: Service always wins.
W. Nathan Petty
Vice President, Operations
25+ years of industry experience

W. Nathan Petty oversees operational activities across SOS Supply, focusing on the systems and processes that ensure reliable product availability and efficient fulfillment for customers operating in critical environments.

With more than 25 years of industry experience, Nathan helps maintain the operational discipline required to support organizations that depend on consistent supply and dependable service.

Terry Nelson
Vice President, Sales
30+ years of industry experience

Terry Nelson leads sales operations for SOS Supply and brings more than 30 years of experience supporting technical and manufacturing environments.

He works closely with customers across semiconductor manufacturing, life sciences, research laboratories, and advanced industrial sectors, helping ensure organizations receive dependable support and access to the products required for their operations.

Cathy Swindell
General Manager
30+ years of industry experience

Cathy Swindell oversees day-to-day operations at SOS Supply and brings more than 30 years of industry experience supporting customers and manufacturer relationships.

Her role helps ensure the consistency, responsiveness, and operational discipline that customers expect when working with SOS.

Sandra Petty
Co-Founder | Chairman Emeritus
Co-Founder

Sandra Petty is Co-Founder of SOS Supply and played a foundational role in building the company and establishing the service standards that continue to guide the organization today.

Her leadership helped shape the long-term customer relationships and manufacturer partnerships that remain central to the company's success.

Leadership Philosophy

Four Decades of Operational Commitment

For more than four decades, SOS Supply has supported organizations operating in environments where reliability and operational discipline are essential.

The leadership team remains committed to maintaining the principles that have guided the company since its founding: dependable service, strong partnerships, and a practical understanding of the environments customers operate within.

SOS Supply โ€” The Supply Side of Critical Environments.