STI International, Inc., an employee owned manufacturing company that produces 1911 & 2011 style firearms, announced that Jens Krogh will lead their sales and marketing efforts.

Krogh comes to STI with a background in sales management, marketing, product development and premium brand focus.  Most recently, he served as channel marketing manager for Benelli USA.

Prior to that Krogh managed the Franchi product line and was instrumental in the re-introduction of the brand.

“STI is very fortunate to have someone of Jens background and knowledge of the firearms industry,” said Greg Mooney, CEO of STI. “His sales and marketing management experience coupled with his success in competitive shooting will help us better deliver what the customer wants.”

“I am ecstatic to join the employee owners at STI,” says Krogh. “Their dominance in the competitive shooting sports arena is known throughout the industry and I cannot wait to help relay that message to consumers and dealers everywhere.”