Larner Will Support Pukka’s Sales Force In New Position
Findlay, Ohio (July 10, 2006) – Pukka® Headwear, a designer and manufacturer of premium golf headwear, today announced hiring Dan Larner as the company’s National Sales Manager. As the first sales rep to sign on with Pukka, Larner has a great knowledge of the company and an understanding of what it takes to successfully rep the Pukka brand.
A twelve (12) year golf industry veteran, Larner most recently spent four (4) years working for the New England PGA Section office and the last five (5) years in the headwear industry. As an independent sales representative covering the North Florida territory since 2003, Larner has consistently been a top Pukka salesman.
"The position of National Sales Manager is a critical component in the unique personality of any company. Dan brings a great deal of industry knowledge to the table and, perhaps more importantly, fits the Pukka lifestyle," said President Shawn Rogers. "We know that Dan will be a terrific fit with our company persona and feel that his combination of skill and experience will not only make him an asset to our rep force, but ultimately our customers and licensors."
"It is an exciting time to be a part of the Pukka team as we continue to grow the brand. I am looking forward to the challenges of my new position," Larner added.
Chandler Altman will be Pukka’s new representative in North Florida and will also cover the Hilton Head territory.
The name Pukka means "genuine, authentic, superior, first class". A designer and manufacturer of custom and branded fashion headwear, the company offers a unique blend of quality products and services to the golf industry. Based out of Findlay, Ohio, Pukka is a division of FDI, a privately owned father-and-son founded business. Since 1992, FDI has supplied some of the most well known and highly respected fashion retail and wholesale organizations in the apparel and accessories industry. For further information, please visit www.pukkaheadwear.com or call 1-877-345-5110 to speak with a customer service representative. To learn more about FDI visit www.fdizone.com. Pukka Headwear is a supporting partner of Golf Retirement Plusâ?¢.
Contact:
Pukka, Inc.
P.O. Box 773
Findlay, Ohio 45839
Contact:
Michael Coppes
419 429 7808 ext. 147
mcoppes@pukkaheadwear.com
www.pukkaheadwear.com
