Sharp Home Electronics Company Of America Strengthens U.S. Marketing And Sales Teams
Promotions and new hires to bolster kitchen appliance sales and marketing efforts
Sharp Home Electronics Company of America (SHCA) announced several strategic moves to strengthen its U.S. sales and marketing efforts with two seasoned sales leaders, Todd MacGregor and Randy Thompson, promoted to Associate Vice President positions, and the recruitment of three new team members. These appointments underscore SHCA’s commitment to growth and innovation in the competitive home appliance market.
“We are very proud, appreciative, and energized for the well-earned recognition and promotions of both Todd and Randy,” said Peter Weedfald, SVP Sales and Brand Marketing of SHCA. “Their best-of-breed leadership for our customers, our team members, and our Sharp brand promise will best amplify our kinetic market growth and strategic aspirations, for many years to come.”
Todd MacGregor, a Sharp veteran with a proven track record in sales has been promoted to Associate Vice President of Sales Distributor and Regional Accounts. MacGregor will spearhead sales for all Sharp’s consumer product distributors and oversee key regional consumer retailers nationwide, further strengthening SHCA’s market presence.
Randy Thompson, a long-standing asset to the SHCA team, has been elevated to Associate Vice President of National Accounts. Thompson’s success in fostering growth with Sharp’s consumer retail partners and distributors makes him ideally suited to manage relationships with national retailers, club channels, and rent-to-own channels in his expanded role.
Sharp’s Growth with New Hires
Additionally, SHCA welcomed three new team members: Stephanie Ohnegian as Director of Brand Marketing, Robert Fulling as Regional Account Manager for the Northeast, and Kenneth Krieger as Senior Regional Account Manager for the West Coast.
“We’re excited to welcome three new hires and recognize the exceptional contributions of two long-standing team members with well-deserved promotions,” said Jim Sanduski, President of SHCA. “Our new team members come with great experience and will further enhance our dedication to create home appliances that are simple to use, better than the competition and help our customers live their best life.”
Stephanie Ohnegian brings 20 years of leadership experience in technology, consumer products, and non-profits to her new role as Director of Brand Marketing at SHCA. Ohnegian will spearhead strategic initiatives in the consumer team, drive innovation, and foster cross-functional collaboration to elevate the Sharp brand and accelerate consumer market growth.
Robert Fulling joins Sharp as Regional Account Manager in the consumer channel for the Northeast. With over three decades of sales and account management expertise, Fulling will focus on expanding SHCA’s dealer network and driving sales growth in the region.
Kenneth Krieger returns to SHCA as Senior Regional Account Manager for the West Coast. Leveraging his extensive experience in consumer electronics and B2B/B2C sales, Krieger will play a pivotal role in supporting key accounts and driving business expansion on the West Coast for the SHCA team.
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About Sharp Home Electronics Company of America
SHCA is the US Consumer Products Group of Sharp Electronics Corporation, the US sales subsidiary of Sharp Corporation, a worldwide developer and manufacturer of one-of-a-kind premium technology products. SHCA includes a premium home appliances manufacturing facility in Memphis, TN, together with the sales & marketing, and servicing of home electronics based in Montvale, NJ. Leading products include Sharp AQUOS® TVs, Sharp Carousel®, Microwave Drawer™ Ovens, SuperSteam+™ ovens, and Plasmacluster®Ion air purifiers.
Sharp Corporation appears on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies for 2023. Sharp Electronics Corporation received a 2024 award for Best Places to Work in NJ for the fourth consecutive year.
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