(RUGBY, U.K.) – Bernhard and Company – manufacturer of Bernhard Grinders, the world’s finest blade sharpening systems for turf cutting machines – has named Steve Nixon International Sales Manager.
Nixon, a Bernhard team member since 2001, will be based at the company’s Rugby, U.K. headquarters and assume responsibility for all worldwide sales and marketing activities.
“Our growing sales and re-energized focus on customer support demanded reallocation of management team responsibilities,” Stephen Bernhard, Executive Chairman of Bernhard and Company. “Steve will call upon the three years he spent for us in Florida to guide Gary Ray and the U.S. sales team, while also overseeing Bernhard initiatives in Asia and Europe.”
Well known by the professional golf tours worldwide as the premier blade sharpening machines, Bernhard Grinders ensure maintenance equipment at daily-fee, private, resort and municipal courses is always in ideal cutting condition. They are favored by course superintendents, owners and operators for their precise cut, ease of use, reliability, safety-first design, value proposition and more.
“We are a close-knit company and Steve has always been very highly thought of by the whole team,” adds Bernhard. “Everyone is excited about this development and the impact it will have on streamlining our business and opening new channels.”
For more information: www.bernhardgrinders.com, 888.474.6348 (888-GRIND-IT).
About Bernhard and Company
The world’s finest blade-sharpening system, Bernhard Grinders helps superintendents, owners and operators cultivate consistent, healthy turf. Private, public and resort golf courses realize top and bottom-line benefits from their precise cut, ease of use, reliability, environmental friendliness, safety-first design, value proposition, industry-best 10-year warranty and more. Bernhard Grinders are pivotal to maintaining pristine playing surfaces at nearly 75 of Golf Digest’s Top 100 U.S. courses and many No.1-ranked courses on Golfweek’s state-by-state “Best You Can Play” rankings. They are available through more than 65 certified regional distributors in the U.S. and Canada.
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