Charles River Apparel, the manufacturer of outerwear and performance apparel, announced new members to their sales team. The company has added three outside sales representatives to handle growing accounts in Texas, Oklahoma, and Western New York and Pennsylvania.
Sharon Wohlleber is a partner and executive vice president of the Hartley-Wohlleber & Associates Sales & Marketing Agency (HWA), and will focus her sales efforts in Southern Texas. A native of Cornwall, England, Sharon has owned and managed retail and wholesale businesses for over 35 years in the UK and U.S. Among numerous accolades received, Sharon was twice named “Rep of the Year” by Ash City and was awarded the coveted “Supplier Rep of the Year” from distributor Stotts & Co. Sharon lives in the Houston area with her husband and three dogs.
Scott Schaefer is Charles Rivers new Western New York and Western Pennsylvania rep. Scott started his career in 1998 with promotional products distributor Ribaudo & Associates and has worked in the industry for the past seventeen years, most recently with Ash City. Scott and his wife were born, raised and currently reside with their two children in Canandaigua, New York.
Covering Northern Texas and Oklahoma is Scott Blankenship. Scott received a full four year athletic soccer scholarship to Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, Texas in 1988 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He began his sales career in 1996 with UMBRO Soccer and Ash City, and has over eighteen years of experience selling apparel to the promotional products industry. Scott lives in Plano, Texas with his wife and two dogs.
With a combined industry experience of over 50 years, Charles Rivers three new reps bring a wealth of experience to their roles, and will be key resources for Charles River Apparel distributors.
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