Fischer Skis US announces the appointment of several new employees both in field and in-house.
Peter Kennedy is the newest sales representative to join the Fischer team. Effective immediately, Peter Kennedy and assistant Brian Schiller will represent Fischer Alpine and Cross-Country in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana. Peter is a highly respected veteran in the Northwest Territory where he has sold hard good products for over twenty years. Based in Bellevue WA, he most recently represented Atomic.
Brian Schiller makes up the other half of Peter Kennedy Sales team. Brian has worked with PK Sales for eight years, and brings an extensive nordic and alpine background to the mix. He is based in Sandy, OR.
New to Fischers racing department, Brian Sturgis has been appointed the Western race/Competition Rep. Sturgis was the head J3 and Assistant Program Director at Snowbird Ski Educational Foundation and brings 20 years racing and coaching experience to the position. Sturgis is running the Fischer Test Center in Government Camp at Mt. Hood this summer. He will be based out of the Salt Lake / Park City area.
Chris Hirsch joins the home office as Credit Manager, effective July 28th. This new in-house credit manager position will help service Fischer dealers more efficiently. Hirsch has many years in the sporting goods industry, and most recently was credit manager for Roces.
Other appointees within the Concord, NH headquarters include Robbie Holland, former Race Coach at Pats Peak, who joins Fischer customer service staff. Tim Witman, recent graduate of St. Lawrence University and captain of the SLU ski team, will serve as Eastern Tech Rep supporting New England and Mid-Atlantic states.
Fischer President, David Auer, commented: “Were very excited to add this caliber of professionals to the Fischer Team. We are always striving to find ways to improve our dealer service, and the timing is great to have these key people in place and ready to support our growing business.”