Steves & Sons has promoted three new men to the sales leadership team. Adam Guthrie, Ben Battjes and Jason West have been promoted from regional sales managers to directors of sales. These promotions, the company says, ensure customers are being heard and the company's customer service remains best in class in the millwork industry.
As directors of sales for Steves & Sons, Guthrie, Battjes and West will manage the outside presence for both its regional and area sales management teams. Their field experience with the company's customer base will be invaluable in guiding a team of industry leaders.
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Guthrie is based in Valdosta, Georgia, and has 10 years of sales experience, six of which have been with Steves & Sons. Battjes is based in Middlebury, Indiana, and has worked in the millwork industry for 11 years, with nine of those years at Steves & Sons. West is based in Houston, Texas, and has worked for Steves & Sons for four years.
Company's response
"Adam, Ben and Jason have earned their stripes in organizing and managing our field representation, and that management continues to evolve. They have been central to our success and we are grateful for their hard work and commitment. We are door people," says CEO Sam Bell Steves III. "We are growing our team across all departments of our business, and with that comes the well-deserved advancement of our current leadership. As we celebrate the achievements of Adam, Ben and Jason, we look forward to their continued accomplishments and direction of this growth at Steves & Sons."