Q.E.P. CO., INC. announced the appointment of Robert Costello to its board of directors as an independent, non-executive director. Mr. Costello is a Partner and General Counsel of TTC Equity Partners and brings 30 years of corporate in-house legal, transactional, operational, and business development experience to his current role with TTC. Prior to TTC, Mr. Costello held legal and operational senior leadership roles in both multi-national public companies and private companies in the industrial manufacturing, service, fire and security, and distribution sectors.

In those capacities, Mr. Costello's primary focus included domestic and cross-border merger and acquisition transactions, acquisition financings, and business integration, including three years in Singapore as General Counsel of a public U.S. conglomerate's Asian operations.