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Branch Manager at Northeast STIHL to Succeed Burton as VP of Sales and Marketing

June 18, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Nick Jiannas will become vice president of sales and marketing at STIHL Inc., headquartered in Virginia Beach, effective July 1. He succeeds Peter Burton who has held the position since 1997 and is retiring after 30 years with the STIHL organization. Jiannas, who most recently served as the branch manager at Northeast STIHL, will be responsible for sales for the domestic and export markets, sales planning, new product development, all marketing programs, and branch operations throughout the U.S.
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Virginia Beach-based STIHL Inc., produces a full line of high-quality, handheld outdoor power equipment including blowers, trimmers, brushcutters, and multi-task tools, as well as the number one selling brand of chainsaws worldwide. STIHL Inc. manufactures over 260 model variations of handheld outdoor power equipment for sale in the U.S. and around the world.

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