Fiskar Outdoors (Gerber and Brunton), is said Keith E. Paxton has joined their team as the VP of Commercial Sales, effective March 2009.


Paxton's responsibilities include leadership of the American Sales Team, market development strategy, expansion of the Gerber / Brunton business and continued customer relationship-building.


Paxton originally joined the Silva Team in September of 2006 as the Managing Director of Silva Ltd (UK), another subsidiary of Fiskars Outdoor Recreation Group. Prior to his Silva experience, Paxton held various sales leadership roles with Columbia Sportswear,
K Swiss UK and Russell Corporation.