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ASSOCIATIONS
British Promotional
Merchandise Association
(UPIC:
bpma)—
Matt Franks
, chairman
DISTRIBUTORS
Asian Sourcing Link Ltd.
—
Alan Patrick
, regional sales
director-Americas
Boost Technologies, LLC
,
parent company of
Shumsky
Promotional
(UPIC: SHUMSKY)—
Bill Diederich
, president of all
business units
SUPPLIERS
Bugatti-Sedona, Inc.
(UPIC:
B545540)—
Mike Oliver
, director
of specialty advertising, North
America
Heritage Sportswear/
Virginia T’s
(UPIC: HERI0002)—
Kristin Egan
, promoted to terri-
tory manager for central and
southern Ohio
Hit Promotional Products
(UPIC: HITP0001)—
Grace
Tejchman
, national account
manager
Hub Pen Company
(UPIC:
HUBPEN)—
Robyn Squire
, cus-
tomer service representative for
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico,
Utah and Wyoming
Polyconcept North
America
—
Sharon Willochell
,
president, and
Derrick Milne
,
CEO, of PCNA Apparel;
Jeff
Brown
, president of PCNA
Hardgoods;
Bob Herzog
, COO
of PCNA, assumes responsibility
for all PCNA operations, includ-
ing customer support and deco-
rating operations for PCNA
Apparel and PCNA Hardgoods
divisions, and oversight of the
Pittsburgh, Miami, Toronto and
Kentucky operational centers;
and
David Grobisen
, PCNA vice
president of sales, to lead sales
efforts across both the PCNA
Apparel and PCNA Hardgoods
divisions in the U.S. and Canada.
Within the U.S., sales manage-
ment for both PCNA Apparel
and PCNA Hardgoods will be
consolidated under
Rick French
,
PCNA sales manager, mid-
Atlantic region;
Scott Anderson
,
PCNA director of sales, Midwest
region;
Steve Gelernter
, PCNA
sales manager, Northeast
region.
Tim Mason
, PCNA sales
manager-strategic accounts, to
lead national account relation-
ships for both divisions.
SanMar Corporation
(UPIC:
SNMR)—
Mike Knapick
, chief
information officer
Grace Tejchman
See who has moved in—and up—in the
promotional world.
Robyn Squire
Kristin Egan
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