Putterman Athletics announced it hired Randy Futty in the newly created position as executive vice president, business development. Futty is past chairman of the USTA National Technical Committee and has served on the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee of the American Sports Builders Association in several past years.

Since joining the industry in 1992, Futty has been involved with court construction, court surfacing and the tennis court products manufacturing market.

Putterman’s CEO, Benjamin Beiler, and its President, Christopher Allen, jointly commented: “Randy Futty’s addition is part of the broader strategy to continually strengthen our team in all departments and expand our reach beyond our current offerings for athletic facilities of all types. Our goal is to become the go-to manufacturer and supplier in our industry. Toward that end, in the last three years Putterman Athletics made large investments in equipment, software technology, personnel, inventory, and customer service delivery and significantly expanded its products and service offerings. We are excited that Randy can build on the solid foundation already in place and confident that he will take us to greater heights.”