December 24, 2019
People On The Move - December 2019
IMAGEN Brands, parent company of Crown Products (asi/47700) and Vitronic (asi/93990), welcomes Nick Lateur as national sales manager for the West Coast. “Nick has a proven record of building strategic business relationships across the industry,” said Lisa LeMond, vice president of sales and customer service. “His personality and winning attitude along with his experience in sales team leadership will accelerate IMAGEN Brands’ growth.”
Bag Makers Inc. (asi/37940) welcomes Aubrie Madai as an inside sales representative. “Many of our customers are already familiar with Aubrie, either from her time working in our customer service department or from watching her grow up on our annual catalog covers,” said CEO Maribeth Sandford. “Aubrie brings strong communication and interpersonal skills to this position and will be an asset to both our sales team and our customers.”
iClick (asi/62124) welcomes Virginia Thomson to lead the company’s e-commerce and program initiatives. “Virginia prides herself on in-depth product knowledge, business development and relationship building to deliver outstanding support for our clients,” said Wendy Knapp, vice president of sales & business development at iClick.
Logomark (asi/67866) welcomes J.D. Hallman as regional sales manager.
Storm Creek (asi/89879) has added four key positions to its growing team: Beth Harris is the customer and product coordinator; Colette Mumm serves as an accounting specialist; Jeremy Piatt is the marketing graphic designer; and Rachel Sprenger has joined the customer service team as an order entry specialist.
Quinn (asi/80228) welcomes Taylor Pevarnik as sales and marketing specialist and Melanie Wolf as a member of the customer services team. The company has also promoted Cameron Marr, who joined Quinn in the summer as a part-time graphic artist intern, to a full-time sales and marketing specialist position.
Toddy Gear (asi/91411) has promoted Josh Bleicher to director of sales. “Josh is a proven leader and has played a pivotal role in the growth of Toddy Gear,” said Jason Emery, vice president at Toddy Gear. “I am confident that Josh will excel in his new role, and look forward to continuing to work with him in the years ahead.”
IDProductsource (asi/62088) has promoted Katelyn Aumock to vice president of operations. “Katelyn is a proven leader and will continue to be so in her new crucial role,” said Robin Crampton, president of IDProductsource. “Her commitment to the industry and our clients is outstanding.”
HUB Promotional Group (HPG; asi/61966) has promoted Melissa Bettua to director of sales for HPG’s Hub Pen Company. “We’re excited to have Melissa take on a larger role with the sales team. She’s been a big part of Hub’s growth,” said Hub VP of sales Michael Fleming. “Melissa brings creativity and passion to everything she does and will help Hub continue to thrive.”
The Pro Towels Family of Brands, which includes Pro Towels (asi/79750), Kanata Blanket Co., Neet Feet and Superior Decorating, welcomes Jeanna Abercrombie as key accounts director. The firm has also promoted Ellen Walborn into another key accounts director position. “Jeanna and Ellen are extremely valuable to our future growth and expansion into some of our most important clients and accounts,” said Keith Lofton, vice president of sales at Pro Towels. “With their vast knowledge and experience, we expect they will help us connect better with our client base and develop strong relationships even further.”