SRIXON® NAMES BOB SCHULTZ SOUTHERN REGIONAL SALESMAN OF THE YEAR
ATLANTA—September 8, 2005 Srixon Sports announced today that Bob Schultz is its Southern Regional Salesman of the Year for 2005-2006 at Srixon’s National Sales Meeting in Atlanta.
"This is Bob Schultz’s third time to win this prestigious award in five years." said Marty Olinger, Executive Vice President, Srixon Sales. "Bob has consistently performed in the Georgia Market, leading his peers in volume, staff, and active accounts. We call him "the quite one" because of his personality, but his work ethic is unmatched" added Olinger.
Schultz started his career in the golf industry with Srixon after playing several years in professional baseball.
About SRI Sports (Kobe, Hyogo, Japan)
SRIXON Sports USA, Inc., based in Lawrenceville, Ga., has been distributing premium golf balls and equipment in the U.S. since 1997 and is a subsidiary of SRI Sports Limited. SRI Sports Limited is the number one golf club manufacturer in the world’s second largest market, Japan, and is one of the world’s leading patent holders in golf ball technology. SRIXON golf balls earned 31 tournament victories on multiple professional tours around the world in 2005. For more information about SRIXON please visit www.srixon.com.
SRIXON® NAMES GLENN SALWAK CENTRAL REGIONAL SALESMAN OF THE YEAR
ATLANTA—August 24, 2006 Srixon Sports announced today that Glenn Salwak is its Central Regional Salesman of the Year for 2005-2006 at Srixon’s National Sales Meeting in Atlanta.
"Glenn is a veteran Salesman, but a relative rookie with Srixon. Obviously his experience is a huge asset as he lead the Region this past year in nearly every performance category" said Marty Olinger, Executive Vice President, Srixon Sales. "Glenn has given Srixon real momentum in the Indiana – Western Michigan Markets," added Olinger.
Salwak has over 20 years golf industry experience in the Central US.
About SRI Sports (Kobe, Hyogo, Japan)
SRIXON Sports USA, Inc., based in Lawrenceville, Ga., has been distributing premium golf balls and equipment in the U.S. since 1997 and is a subsidiary of SRI Sports Limited. SRI Sports Limited is the number one golf club manufacturer in the world’s second largest market, Japan, and is one of the world’s leading patent holders in golf ball technology. SRIXON golf balls earned 31 tournament victories on multiple professional tours around the world in 2005. For more information about SRIXON please visit www.srixon.com.
SRIXON® NAMES RAYMOND ALAIN CANADIAN REGIONAL SALESMAN OF THE YEAR
ATLANTA—August 24, 2006 Srixon Sports announced today that Jay Gallo is its Northeast Regional Salesman of the Year for 2005-2006 at Srixon’s National Sales Meeting in Atlanta.
"This is Raymond Alain’s second year in a row as the Canadian Salesman of the Year for Srixon" said Marty Olinger, Executive Vice President, Srixon Sales. "Raymond has a tremendous rapport with the customer base in the Quebec Market and continues to grow Srixon’s position within this very important Canadian Province" added Olinger.
Raymond Alain has been representing Srixon now for only two years, but has been in the golf industry most of his career.
About SRI Sports (Kobe, Hyogo, Japan)
SRIXON Sports USA, Inc., based in Lawrenceville, Ga., has been distributing premium golf balls and equipment in the U.S. since 1997 and is a subsidiary of SRI Sports Limited. SRI Sports Limited is the number one golf club manufacturer in the world’s second largest market, Japan, and is one of the world’s leading patent holders in golf ball technology. SRIXON golf balls earned 31 tournament victories on multiple professional tours around the world in 2005. For more information about SRIXON please visit www.srixon.com.
SRIXON® NAMES JAY GALLO NORTHEAST REGIONAL SALESMAN OF THE YEAR
ATLANTA—August 24, 2006 Srixon Sports announced today that Jay Gallo is its Northeast Regional Salesman of the Year for 2005-2006 at Srixon’s National Sales Meeting in Atlanta.
"The Northeast Region had many great performances this past year, but in the end, Jay edged out his fellow Territory Managers" said Marty Olinger, Executive Vice President, Srixon Sales. "Jay has taken the New Jersey Territory to levels we had not anticipated with his short tenure. He excelled in volume vs. goal, staff attainment, and distribution gains. He also has excellent rapport throughout the Jersey PGA Section," added Olinger.
Gallo has many years of golf industry experience having served as a PGA Club Professional, GM, and now a valued Srixon Territory Manager.
About SRI Sports (Kobe, Hyogo, Japan)
SRIXON Sports USA, Inc., based in Lawrenceville, Ga., has been distributing premium golf balls and equipment in the U.S. since 1997 and is a subsidiary of SRI Sports Limited. SRI Sports Limited is the number one golf club manufacturer in the world’s second largest market, Japan, and is one of the world’s leading patent holders in golf ball technology. SRIXON golf balls earned 31 tournament victories on multiple professional tours around the world in 2005. For more information about SRIXON please visit www.srixon.com.
SRIXON® NAMES KEN MALY NATIONAL SALESMAN OF THE YEAR
ATLANTA—August 24, 2006 Srixon Sports announced today that Ken Maly is its National Salesman of the Year for 2005-2006 at Srixon’s National Sales Meeting in Atlanta.
"Our Salesman of the Year should be a benchmark all of our representatives aspire to; a model of what we want a Srixon representative to be," said Marty Olinger, Executive Vice President, Srixon Sales. "Ken’s accomplishments include leading the US in volume vs. goal, dramatically increasing his active account base, and having one of the strongest professional staff programs in the country. He also covers one of the largest territory geographies Srixon has. Ken exemplifies the word ‘professionalism,’ having established tremendous account rapport in the Arizona – New Mexico Territory in only a few short years. He is certainly well deserving of this award," added Olinger.
Maly has covered the Arizona – New Mexico Territory for Srixon since 2003. Prior to joining Srixon, Maly held various sales positions within the industry.
About SRI Sports (Kobe, Hyogo, Japan)
SRIXON Sports USA, Inc., based in Lawrenceville, Ga., has been distributing premium golf balls and equipment in the U.S. since 1997 and is a subsidiary of SRI Sports Limited. SRI Sports Limited is the number one golf club manufacturer in the world’s second largest market, Japan, and is one of the world’s leading patent holders in golf ball technology. SRIXON golf balls earned 31 tournament victories on multiple professional tours around the world in 2005. For more information about SRIXON please visit www.srixon.com.
SRIXON® NAMES KEN MALY WESTERN REGIONAL SALESMAN OF THE YEAR
ATLANTA—August 24, 2006 Srixon Sports announced today that Ken Maly is its Western Regional Salesman of the Year for 2005-2006 at Srixon’s National Sales Meeting in Atlanta.
"This is Ken’s second year in a row as the Western Regional Salesman of the Year" said Marty Olinger, Executive Vice President, Srixon Sales. "Ken has accomplished a great deal in the Arizona, New Mexico markets in a relatively short period of time. His distribution, staff, and volume attainments were all at leadership levels." added Olinger.
Maly has 9 years golf industry experience and has been a Srixon Salesman since late 2003.
About SRI Sports (Kobe, Hyogo, Japan)
SRIXON Sports USA, Inc., based in Lawrenceville, Ga., has been distributing premium golf balls and equipment in the U.S. since 1997 and is a subsidiary of SRI Sports Limited. SRI Sports Limited is the number one golf club manufacturer in the world’s second largest market, Japan, and is one of the world’s leading patent holders in golf ball technology. SRIXON golf balls earned 31 tournament victories on multiple professional tours around the world in 2005. For more information about SRIXON please visit www.srixon.com.
Contact:
Heidi B. Sheehan
732.741.1464
heidibianchi7@msn.com
Mike Pai, Srixon Sports USA, Inc.
678.518.5121
mike@srixon.com
