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ComplyBox
(UPIC: L678943)—
Leeton Lee
, principal
DISTRIBUTORS
AIA Corporation
(UPIC:
advinadv)—
Matthew T. Gresge
,
chief executive officer
Sonic Promos
(UPIC:
sonicpro)—
Jay Shaplin
, senior
brand manager and vendor
relations manager
SUPPLIERS
BAG MAKERS, Inc
. (UPIC:
BAGMAKRS)—
Nancy Bercovitz
,
regional business development
manager in the Northeast region—
Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire,
Massachusetts, Connecticut and
Rhode Island
Ennis, Inc.
(UPIC: Ennis)—
Wade
Brewer
,
Steve Reifel
and
Kevin
Johnston
, promoted to business
unit directors
Evans Manufacturing
(UPIC:
EVANS)—
Tessa Trumble
, upper
Midwest senior account manager
covering Iowa, Minnesota,
Nebraska, North Dakota, South
Dakota and Wisconsin
Heritage Sportswear
(UPIC:
HERI0002)—
Kelly O’Brien,
MAS
, to manage accounts in
Michigan and Northwest Ohio;
and
Courtney Doyle Vokovich
, to
manage accounts in Georgia and
Jacksonville, Florida
Imagen Brands
, parent company
of suppliers
Crown Products
(UPIC: CROWNPRO) and
Vitronic
(UPIC: ACHIEVER)—
Jenny Staub
, promoted to
senior director of marketing and
product development
PWS
(UPIC: pws)—
John
Short
, Midwest/South regional
sales manager
Spector & Co.
(UPIC:
SPEC0038)—
Shashi Singam
,
director of digital media
IN MEMORIAM
John Barrett
John Barrett, a sales
executive for Denver,
Colorado-based distributor
Specialty Incentives, passed
away at his home on
October 5. He was 62.
Born in Golden,
Colorado, Barrett was the
second-generation owner
and operator of distributor
L.W. Barrett Company.
Specialty Incentives acquired
L.W. Barrett in 2010.
Barrett is survived by his
former wife Connie Barrett;
daughter Mindy Levens
and her husband Hans;
son Aaron and his wife
Kiley; two half-sisters, four
grandchildren, two nieces, two
nephews and five cousins.
A memorial service
for Barrett was held at
Tabor-Rice Funeral Home in
Brighton, Colorado.
Kelly O’Brien, MAS
Courtney Doyle Vokovich
Tessa Tumble
Nancy Bercovitz
Matthew T. Gresge
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