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• APRIL 2016
CONNECT
PEOPLE
NEWS
See who has moved in—and up—
in the promotional world.
By James Khattak
Timothy Fox
Lewie Hunt, MAS
Michael Kogutt,
MAS
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DISTRIBUTORS
Geiger
(UPIC: Geiger)—
Julia
Wright, MAS+
, independent
sales partner
Zagwear
(UPIC: ZAGW0001)—
Jamie Cohen
, sales director for
the mid-Atlantic region
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONS
PromoKitchen
(UPIC:
P652237)—
Robert Fiveash
, pro-
moted to president
Quality Certification Allianc
e—
Juli Sinnett
, consultant to the
QCA Distributor Advocacy
Council
REGIONAL ASSOCIATION
Promotional Products
Association of Wisconsin
—
Jennifer Johnson
, executive
director
SUPPLIERS
Alpi International
(UPIC:
ALPI0002)—
Mike Williams
, sales
Custom Crest
(UPIC: customcr)—
Lewie Hunt, MAS
, director of
sales
ERB Industries, Inc.
(UPIC:
erbind)—
Westin Moe
, inside
sales representative
Gemline
(UPIC: GEMLINE)—
Suzanne Simpson
, regional man-
ager for Canada
High Caliber Line
(UPIC: HCL)—
Daniel Sachs
and
Dawn Kovar
of West Coast Branded Solutions
will represent the company in
Alaska, Arizona, California,
Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Utah
and Washington
HotLine Products
(UPIC:
HOYL0001)—
Jon Hicks
, promoted
to vice president of sales, and
Joann Schafer
, promoted to cus-
tomer service manager