US: New sales VP for Krones in North America

By just-drinks.com editorial team | 24 May 2006

Krones Inc. has appointed a senior vice president for sales and marketing in North America.

The US subsidiary of Krones AG said yesterday (23 May) that Timothy Raymond has been promoted from vice president of sales for its central division.

In his new position, Raymond, 46, will be responsible for maintaining customer relationships and building sales throughout North America for the drinks logistics company.

"We're extremely pleased to have Tim as our new sales and marketing leader in North America and the Caribbean," Rainulf Diepold, member of Krones AG's executive board and head of worldwide sales and marketing, said.

"During his 17-year tenure at Krones, he has developed strong customer relationships based on his knowledge of the industry, the technology, and the customer's business, and his ability to deliver creative and intelligent solutions."

Krones plans, develops, manufactures and installs machines and complete filling and packaging lines. Its main customer groupings are breweries and beverage producers.

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