Petzl has hired Chuck Blackwell as its Southwestern sales representative. Blackwell joins Petzl with 15 years of sales experience and will cover the Arizona, Nevada, and Southern California regions.
“Chuck is a seasoned Rep with proven sales experience,” says Dale Bard, Sport Division Manager at Petzl America. “He’s well established in the Southwest and is well known as the consummate road warrior.” Blackwell currently represents ArcTeryx, Five Ten, and Rope Gun in the territory.
“Im looking forward to joining a great team at Petzl and representing the leading innovator in climbing,” says Blackwell. “Im confident in strong future sales growth in this territory thanks to Petzl’s commitment to quality, innovation, and service.”
Blackwell replaces Petzl’s former Southwest rep Shelley Presson Dunbar, who is moving on from Petzl to devote herself full-time to Sea to Summit distribution, which she owns with her husband Andrew.
