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News Release from: Hoffman
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 11 January 2007
Promotions in the Hoffman sales
department
Hoffman, a Pentair Company, has announced a series of promotions within their Sales and Marketing department management team, where internal talent has been tapped to lead sales and marketing
Hoffman, a Pentair Company, has announced a series of promotions within their Sales and Marketing department management team Margie Basney, director of sales for Hoffman Industrial/Electric, has been promoted to vice president of USA Electrical Sales for the Hoffman Division, succeeding Dean Field, who accepted a position as general manager of a Pentair Water Group operation
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 25 Aug 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Basney joined Hoffman in 1990 as the first district sales manager for the electrical/industrial markets.
In 1995, she was promoted and established the Customer Sales Support department.
Basney also served as vice president of sales and marketing for Northland Electric from 1997 to 2002, then returned to Hoffman as national sales manager, electrical.
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She was promoted to director of electrical sales in 2004.
Scott Marion, vertical market manager for commercial, has been promoted to director of sales for the Hoffman USA Electrical Division.
Marion joined Hoffman in early 2005 after 14 years with General Electric and has an extensive electrical industry sales background.
His most recent role at GE prior to joining Hoffman was as District Sales Manager in Minneapolis.
David Huml, vertical market manager for consumer and energy, assumes a role as Hoffman manager of electrical marketing.
He is expected to spearhead strategic efforts surrounding product development and promotion as well as vertical market focus, pricing, and marketing communications.
Throughout his career, Huml has demonstrated strong leadership in the development of new products, pricing, promotional strategies, launch plans, channel management and new market development on a worldwide basis.
Prior to joining Hoffman in early 2006, he had a variety of field and sales marketing leadership roles with Graco Joe Stark, vertical market manager for Hoffman Data Networking, will now assume responsibility for both marketing and sales in the DataCom segment as Hoffman national manager of DataCom Sales and Marketing.
Stark will focus on setting a new strategic directive for the Data Networking organization.
Stark began his career with Eaton Cutler-Hammer as a sales engineer in the industrial arena and progressed into the consulting arena in various capacities with firms like Arthur Andersen Business Consulting, Grant Thornton and Business Dynamics, where his specialty resided in strategic and tactical marketing.
Before joining Hoffman in mid-2006, Stark was the vice president of marketing and product management for Rimage Corporation where he specialised in the data storage, distribution and archiving of digital images.
"All of these employees have played a significant role at Hoffman and have consistently demonstrated strong management and leadership skills," said Del Nickel, president of Hoffman.
"We welcome them into their new roles and look forward to the exceptional work they will bring to Hoffman in their new positions".
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