ASR brings on two trade show veterans to further develop business options available at ASR events and improve customer service. Paul Dillman and Ashley Walker join ASR sales manager Dan Moylan as account executives to round out the ASR sales team.
“Were confident that our experienced sales team will infuse ASR with a fresh perspective on how we can best support the market,” says Andy Tompkins, ASR Show Director. “We will work closely with exhibitors to ensure that ASR continues to service action sports business needs in an efficient and relevant manner.”
Paul Dillman comes to ASR from the Outdoor Retailer trade show where he helped create focused events to promote the outdoor lifestyle. At OR, Dillman worked with hundreds of clients to improve their experience at the trade events. As an action sports enthusiast, hes looking forward to being right in the mix as an Account Executive at ASR.
Ashley Walker has trade shows in her blood. She started at the Pool show, which was founded by her sister Ronda Walker. Ashley then teamed up with her brother to launch the United trade show. Most recently, Walker worked with Advanstar on the MAGIC property and its many category segments. Familiar with all sides of the exhibitor experience, from registration to booth installation, Ashley brings unique customer insight and will be instrumental in helping emerging brands navigate the tradeshow landscape.
In addition to adding sales experience to the ASR team, ASR is also proud to announce the addition of Leanne Milliken as marketing manager / retail outreach director. Leanne comes to ASR from the Advanstar Powersports show where she regularly worked with over 30,000 buyers. Leanne will make sure that ASR continues to attract the strongest, most compelling retail mix available to action sports and youth culture brands today.
