American Outdoor Brands (AOB) has promoted Peter Kersker to VP of sales, Outdoor Sports. In this newly created position, Kersker will lead domestic sales for AOB’s outdoor sports product categories, including personal protection, hunting, shooting, fishing, camping, and cutlery products.

“Pete joined AOB nearly a decade ago as a sales manager in cutlery, and since that time, he has expanded his scope and responsibility in our sales organization,” said Brent Vulgamott, COO of American Outdoor Brands. “Pete has established strong relationships with our customers and has meaningfully contributed to both the establishment and the execution of our sales strategies. We’re proud to announce this promotion, which recognizes his contributions and which underscores the importance that the outdoor sports product categories play in our long-term growth strategy.”

Kersker joined AOB in 2016 as a sales manager and received a promotion to director of sales. Most recently, he served as senior director of sales, a role in which he oversaw sales for multiple product categories across the company’s portfolio of brands.

Kersker earned his BS degree at Keene State College in New Hampshire.

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