Primus and Brunton announced the hiring of Scott Duer as director of sales for both brands and Lauren Heershap as sales manager and product specialist for Brunton.
“Scott joins Primus and Brunton after being close to our brands for the past four years with Clear Creek reps, a respected and seasoned sales agency in the outdoor industry,” said Becky Day, marketing manager, Primus and Brunton. “He brings nearly three decades of experience in the outdoor industry and an expansive network of customer relationships, as well as a diverse wealth of knowledge having worked with premium brands throughout his career. We’re thrilled to welcome Scott to the team to lead and grow our brands with his strategic, creative, and energetic sales approach.”
Throughout his career, Duer has managed global and domestic sales and marketing teams for outdoor brands including G3, Rottefella, Zamberlan, and Katadyn.
“Having worked alongside Primus and Brunton for nearly half a decade, I’m honored to join the team and bring my passion and experience to two brands I respect and care deeply about,” said Duer. “Given my background in working for a range of premium outdoor gear manufacturers that users have come to trust and respect, I couldn’t be more excited to lead, evolve, and grow our brand recognition and sales in the market.”
Heershap’s role will provide Brunton with new growth opportunities in the service and professional instrument segments and a dedicated resource for distributors and international markets. With a background in geology, geoscience, cartography, natural science, and education, Heershap’s experience will bring expertise to the Brunton team.
“We’re absolutely thrilled to have someone with a deep wealth of professional and educational knowledge join the Brunton team,” added Day. “Lauren is a seasoned expert in her field with decades of experience in the field and through classroom instruction with our professional line of instruments. We are confident that her passion and longstanding history with our precision instruments will help us push our brand forward with best-in-class service and guidance.”
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