Sutherland Packaging hires new sales executive for part of the US market

Sutherland Packaging, a leader in corrugated point-of-purchase (POP) displays and packaging for retail locations and club stores, has hired sales executive Jason C. Owens to cover territory from Massachusetts to Chicago in the USA.

In this role, Owens will seek new customers for Sutherland’s high-impact direct print technology. He has 20 years of experience in sales and marketing, having most recently served as national account manager for KDM Point of Purchase Solutions Group.

In this position he built an Ad Specialty Supplier Division and developed a full product line, managed the National Ad Specialty Division that sold POP solutions to agencies and distributors, and cultivated an impressive roster of new customers. Prior to that, he held various upwardly mobile positions at Hometowne Collectibles of Bowmansville, Pennsylvania, eventually becoming the company’s president.

“Jason’s sales ability, combined with his deep knowledge of point-of-purchase solutions, will be invaluable in growing new business for our innovative high-impact direct print technology,” said Paul Yost, CEO of Sutherland Packaging. “We look forward to working with him as we continue to expand our customer base.”