Hunter Industries announced, effective immediately, two corporate promotions and organization changes.
Steve Abernethy was promoted to executive vice president, sales, and Gregory Hunter was promoted to executive vice president, marketing.
Steve Abernethy will have complete responsibility for both domestic and international sales operations. Barry Pedler, director, international sales, will now report directly to Steve Abernethy.
The current Marketing organization will now report to Gregory Hunter. Further, both Steve Abernethy and Gregory Hunter will join the Executive Management Team at Hunter Industries.
“We are confident the promotions will reinforce our executive management team moving forward,” says Richard Hunter, president and c.e.o. of Hunter Industries. “Both candidates are highly qualified and will enhance our group.”
The two candidates will assume vital responsibilities for the leading irrigation manufacturer, and were chosen for their superior performance and management skills as the company implements its strategies in the current economic environment.
“As always, we are committed to remaining first in the minds of our customers while promising the finest quality products, competitively priced,” says Richard Hunter.