April 27, 2004
Two New North America Sales ManagersSEATTLE, WA – Supreme Corq Inc, world leader in the market for synthetic closures for wines and spirits, today announces the appointment of two new Regional Sales Managers in North America. As part of Supreme Corq’s increased investment in the North America market, Tom Rappe’ will take responsibility for sales activities in Northern California as well as the Far East. David Paulson will take responsibility for sales activities in Central and Southern California as well as Mexico.
Mr. Rappe’ joins Supreme Corq from Constellation Brands where he held a variety of positions in sales and marketing management. Mr. Paulson has a packaging and technology background. He joins the company from sales and management positions at Weyerhaeuser and start-up technology companies.
Tom holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Finance from Seattle Pacific University. David holds a Bachelor of Science in Business and Finance from Oregon State University.
Tom and David will report to Jim Cahill, Vice President of North America Sales, who has been managing Supreme Corq’s activity in North America since October 2000. Tom will be located in Sacramento, California and David will be located in Modesto, California.
Supreme Corq is the world’s largest supplier and premium manufacturer of wine and spirits closures, supplying more than 1,200 wineries and distilleries worldwide, since 1992. Supreme Corq is the only ISO 9001:2000, BRC (British Retail Consortium) and AIB (American Institute of Baking) certified synthetic corq supplier in the world.
Contact:
Joyce Steers-Greget
Supreme Corq, Inc.,
+253.395.8712 (Kent, WA, USA)
