Apache promotes Hanson
Apache Inc. promoted Gregg Hanson to director of sales for the Apache Industrial Division.
In this role, Hanson will assume responsibilities for all industrial division activities including territory sales, inside sales, and customer service. He will report directly to CEO Tom Pientok.
“When Gregg joined the Apache team he was quickly recognized as a leader and major contributor in our organization,” said Pientok. “He brought a great deal of value and expertise to our team, and his strong customer focus will strengthen our efforts to continuously improve the value we offer our customers.”
Hanson joined Apache’s industrial division as the sales manager for the eastern region in February of 2014. Previously, he spent 12 years with a nationwide industrial distributor, with responsibilities in sales and account management, as well as product management.
With this transition, Steve Fournier was promoted to the role of industrial sales manager – Eastern Region. Joining the Apache team in April of 2013, he had more than 20 years in the industrial belting business, including management, sales and business development. Fournier will work parallel to Tom Walsh, who will continue in his role as the industrial sales manager - Western Region.
Apache Inc. is a fabricator of belting products, cut and molded rubber, hose products, and industrial consumer products.
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