Trey Peterson Adds Experience, Coverage to Growing Fortiline Presence in Florida
CONCORD, NC / ACCESSWIRE / August 11, 2016 / Fortiline Waterworks (Fortiline), one of the largest waterworks distributors in the United States, announced today it has hired industry veteran Trey Peterson in the new position of Florida Sales Manager.
Peterson, who has more than 20 years of experience in waterworks sales and management, will be responsible for the oversight of all Fortiline sales activity in Florida, where the company has expanded its operations significantly in the past several years. In 2016 alone, Fortiline has opened branches in Tampa and Naples, bringing the total to eight branches throughout the state.
"Trey’s knowledge of the Florida market and his years of waterworks experience will help Fortiline continue to grow and service our customers quickly in this developing state," said Keith Young, Regional Sales Manager. "His extensive background and management experience will serve as great assets for Fortiline in Florida, and we’re sure our customers will quickly see the benefits of his expertise."
In 2016 Fortiline has opened or acquired six new branches; Tampa and Naples Florida; Charlottesville, Virginia; Simpsonville, South Carolina; and Augusta and Cartersville, Georgia.
"Fortiline is continuing to add new locations and experienced personnel as the opportunities present themselves," said Mike Swedick, President and CEO. "We have one of the most experienced sales and leadership teams in the industry, which allows us to bring unmatched value to our customer partnerships throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast and Southwest United States."
About Fortiline
Fortiline Waterworks, headquartered in Concord, N.C., is one of the largest wholesale distributors of underground water, sewer and storm utility products in the United States. Founded in 1997, Fortiline distributes more than 75,000 SKUs to a diverse base of more than 4,500 contractor, developer and municipal customers through a network of 42 branches in 12 states in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest. The company's vision is to be the preferred and most trusted resource for utility infrastructure product solutions and Fortiline backs that with specialty divisions and extensive inventory at locations across the country. To learn more, visit www.fortiline.com.
CONTACT:
Cathy Hein, Marketing Director7025 Northwinds Dr., NW
Concord, NC 28027
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SOURCE: Fortiline Waterworks