(SAN DIEGO, CA) – Lamkin Corporation – the original manufacturer of premium golf grips – is very proud to announce the hiring of golf industry veteran Andy Gilkison as the company’s new Vice President of Global Sales. In his new role, Mr. Gilkison will oversee all worldwide OEM and aftermarket sales functions.
“I am very excited to welcome Andy to the Lamkin family. His reputation as a highly respected, customer-centric sales leader and his considerable experience in the global golf market are tremendous assets to our organization,” said Lamkin CEO, Bob Lamkin.
Andy Gilkison has more than 20 years of sales, product and management experience within the golf industry, including successful tenures with several major brands in the golf industry. In his most recent position as the Team Head of Golf Accessories for Cobra Puma Golf, Andy led the global sales and product development efforts for the brand’s golf accessories business. His impressive background includes both domestic and international leadership roles with oversight responsibility for various product lines and business units.
“Representing Lamkin Grips, a brand with so much history and tradition, is a unique and special privilege. I am absolutely thrilled to join the organization, and look forward to aggressively pursuing a myriad of growth opportunities across numerous worldwide markets and new business units,” said Mr. Gilkison.
Lamkin has been an industry leader for more than 90 years and offers a variety of grips which include the new Z5, Wrap-Tech, and UTx Wrap along with trusted classics like the Crossline and Crossline Full-Cord. In addition to the legendary Arnold Palmer, the company’s famed products are preferred by PGA Tour superstars Justin Rose, Keegan Bradley, Brandt Snedeker, Miguel Angel Jimenez and many others.
More information: www.LamkinGrips.com or 800-642-7755. Get social: @LamkinGrips.
About Lamkin Grips
Lamkin Grips’ golf heritage dates back to 1925 when founder Elver B. Lamkin began manufacturing golf’s first leather grips. Today, the family-owned business delivers the industry’s widest assortment of performance-enhancing golf grips that continue to earn loyal customers worldwide. Through their ongoing dedication to unequaled product quality and service support, Lamkin Grips is passionately committed to connecting golfers to a more confident, consistent and enjoyable game.
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