About Us

With over 25 years of experience in the multi-family and commercial hardware sector, Stewart has honed his expertise in delivering solutions that elevate living spaces. Since 2015, he has thrived in his current role, building strong relationships with clients and providing tailored products that meet their unique needs.

C: (832) 564-7335
stewart.husband@advant-solutions.com

Ivy Cullens is an Outside Sales Representative with over 13 years of experience in the multi-family sector. Ivy has a diverse background that has included several roles, allowing to bring a well-rounded perspective to her sales and project management efforts.
When Ivy is not closing deals and servicing projects, she is caring for her greatest passion in life, her husband and children. Her hobbies include fishing, re-decorating, astronomy, and metal detecting.  Ivy is inspired daily by the words of the late Milton Berle, “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door”.

C: (303) 242-4690
ivy.cullens@advant-solutions.com

20 years of experience in various aspects of construction with 3 years as a locksmith and 10 years in hardware sales and project management.
Been with Advant Solutions since 2022, 1 year in Estimating before transferring to Sales.

P: (281) 444-4014
C: (713) 202-4810
Jason.hurley@advant-solutions.com

With over five years of experience in door hardware and two years specializing in low voltage security systems, JP brings a comprehensive understanding of security solutions to the table.
His expertise spans product selection, installation, and troubleshooting, ensuring that clients receive tailored solutions that meet their specific needs.
In addition to his professional background, JP is passionate about playing golf and seeing live music. JP thrives on challenges and continuously seeks opportunities for growth and improvement.
He looks forward to leveraging his skills and experience to contribute to innovative projects and enhance security measures in the EAC space.

P: (442) 400-2575
JP.King@advant-solutions.com

Erik Sandercock has nearly a decade of experience in the door hardware business, with Top Notch Distributors starting in 2015, and now with Advant Solutions since 2022. Based in the Northeast, Erik is known for his strong work ethic and dedication to delivering exceptional results.
Outside of work, Erik likes to spend his time in the outdoors, whether it be hunting, fishing or out on the golf course. Erik’s passion for both his career and hobbies reflects his commitment to excellence and balance in life.

P: (570) 251-0295
erik.sandercock@advant-solutions.com

Dereck Montano is a dedicated professional with over eight years of experience with Advant Solutions and over sixteen years in the hardware industry, where he has developed a strong foundation in warehouse operations and project management. With a diverse background that includes various roles outside of sales, Dereck brings a unique perspective and a problem-solving mindset to his work.
Outside of his career, Dereck is deeply passionate about spending quality time with his family. He also enjoys riding motorcycles, enjoying the freedom of the open road and the thrill of adventure. His commitment to both his professional growth and personal interests showcases his balanced approach to life.

P: (281) 444-4014
D: (346) 326-8530
Dereck.Montano@advant-solutions.com

David is our director of Multi-Family and has 36 years’ experience in the door, millwork and hardware business with 26 of those years catering to the Multi-Family sector.
Over the years he has held just about every position in the industry with Sales and Management being the key roles over the past 16 years.
In his time away from work he enjoys spending time with his 4 grandsons, training in Martial Arts, listening to live music, working on and restoring classic cars.

P: (281) 444-4014
david.bennett@advant-solutions.com

Jennifer Friedland is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in commercial and multifamily hardware, specializing in sales and operations. Based in Florida, she has a deep understanding of the complexities of multifamily construction, enabling her to navigate the unique challenges of the industry with expertise and confidence.
Outside of her career, Jennifer values family time and enjoys the companionship of her pets.
Her commitment to both her professional endeavors and her personal life reflects her belief in maintaining a well-rounded and fulfilling lifestyle.

P: (813) 838-8128
jennifer.friedland@advant-solutions.com

Jeremy oversees all operations associated with project management, warehouse functions, shipping, and Millwork production. 
He has been with Advant for over a year and has a varied background which includes US Army combat engineer officer, commercial construction project management, oil & gas production
engineering, and government contracting.

O: (281) 444-4014
C: (816) 372-4954
jeremy.davis@advant-solutions.com

Oversee the day-to-day sales and operations for Advant Solutions.
Previously Director and Vice President at Top Notch Distributors managing the Residential Hardware business. Prior to Top Notch, Paul worked at Ingersoll Rand/Allegion for 13 years in a myriad of roles within their retail and builder business segments.
At Advant, we strive to serve and support our customers at the highest level to ensure long-term relationships and success.

Please contact Paul directly if you have any questions or would like to learn more about Advant Solutions.

P: (979) 575-7324
paul.ehmke@advant-solutions.com