New Appointments: March 2017-II

Laminators Inc. appoints David Steinbrink as its new Eastern Regional Sales Manager for their Sign Division. Steinbrink will focus on the New England, Metro New York, Mid-Atlantic, Chesapeake and Southeast states, as well as regions of eastern Canada. Steinbrink is responsible for performing field promotional work and relationship management to sell and develop new business. This includes working with current major accounts as well as developing new territories and new industries.

Mutoh America, Inc. welcomes new hire Jim Maffeo as sales engineer for the Eastern and Canadian territories. Maffeo’s main responsibilities will be managing the Boston learning facility and working closely with the regional sales managers. He will also have sales engineer support responsibility for Mutoh Canada and will work closely with dealers both in the Eastern and Canadian regions. Maffeo most recently worked at Mimaki USA as senior application specialist.

SpeedPro Imaging recently named Drew Tefft as the new Director of Operations. Tefft will oversee the business, production, sales, and marketing support for SpeedPro Imaging’s rapidly expanding nationwide franchise network. Tefft previously was vice president at the Omaha, Nebraska-based SpeedPro Imaging franchise location.

The Trade Group recently launched a new Commercial Graphics Division and Sales Consultant Lori Harvey will be driving sales efforts, while Pete Adauto will serve as project manager for the division. Prior to joining The Trade Group, the duo worked together for seven years at a North Texas marketing and design firm that provides commercial graphics and other services for a wide range of industries. Both have ambitious goals for the new division. This includes engaging with a wide variety of businesses, such as auto dealerships, visitors bureaus, festivals, places of worship, restaurant chains, healthcare organizations, and more.