CLEVELAND, OH — Oatey Co. has introduced that Michelle Newland will function Govt Vice President and Chief Worldwide Enterprise Officer, devoted to rising Oatey’s worldwide enterprise, efficient January 1, 2023. Additionally efficient that date, Brian DiVincenzo will assume accountability for all US gross sales and advertising, serving as Govt Vice President and Chief Industrial Officer.
Throughout her greater than 20-year tenure at Oatey, Michelle Newland has been the driving drive behind Oatey’s retail enterprise, serving most not too long ago as President of the corporate’s retail and worldwide enterprise unit. In assist of Oatey’s world progress technique, Newland’s new position will enable her to focus solely on Oatey’s worldwide enterprise, with accountability for gross sales, advertising and operations in Canada, Mexico and different strategic areas all over the world, excluding China.
“Michelle has the confirmed capability to drive enterprise progress, construct relationships and obtain sustained outcomes,” mentioned Neal Restivo, Oatey’s Chief Govt Officer. “She is uniquely certified to steer our worldwide progress efforts, leveraging her intensive information, expertise and relationships to reinforce Oatey’s place across the globe.”
DiVincenzo joined Oatey Co. greater than 11 years in the past as Regional Gross sales Supervisor and progressively superior as a strategic enterprise chief, most not too long ago serving as President of Oatey’s wholesale and industrial enterprise unit. In his new position, DiVincenzo will broaden his accountability to incorporate gross sales and advertising throughout all channels in the US, together with retail, wholesale, industrial and eCommerce.
“Brian is a confirmed chief in our trade with a transparent monitor report of success in driving progress and constructing long-term relationships with our prospects and enterprise companions,” mentioned Restivo. “The senior management modifications we’re making higher place us to realize our strategic priorities and serve the wants of our prospects as our markets proceed to evolve.”
Oatey will nonetheless keep separate gross sales groups for its retail and wholesale companies in the US, which is able to proceed to be led by their present leaders.
“Each Brian and Michelle have offered distinctive management to Oatey for a few years and have been instrumental in our group’s progress and success,” Restivo added. “I’m assured that their experience, expertise and dedication to our prospects will proceed to serve us effectively as they transition to their new roles.”