L&NW Staff04.15.20
Yazoo Mills has announced the promotion of Chris Evans to sales manager. Evans joined the company in 2017 as an outside sales representative, responsible for creating new business within the East Coast.
He assumes his new role from Sharon Smith, who has spent more than 40 years at Yazoo Mills and will continue working as a key account manager.
With his BA from Rowan University and over 20 years of experience in the tube and core industry, Evans’ knowledge and ideas will help the company's customers to find continued success in their markets. In his new role, he is responsible for driving and expanding business by directing the sales team, as well as implementing sales strategies to maximize the use of existing data in Yazoo's systems. He will also help develop new territories and markets.
When asked what he’s looking forward to in his new role, Evans says, “Making a difference to my team, increasing the company’s revenues, impacting Yazoo with my industry knowledge and experience and helping our customers continue operating successfully in their industries. I like the way Yazoo runs its family-owned business and the way they appreciate their customers and employees. I’m glad to have found my home here.”
He assumes his new role from Sharon Smith, who has spent more than 40 years at Yazoo Mills and will continue working as a key account manager.
With his BA from Rowan University and over 20 years of experience in the tube and core industry, Evans’ knowledge and ideas will help the company's customers to find continued success in their markets. In his new role, he is responsible for driving and expanding business by directing the sales team, as well as implementing sales strategies to maximize the use of existing data in Yazoo's systems. He will also help develop new territories and markets.
When asked what he’s looking forward to in his new role, Evans says, “Making a difference to my team, increasing the company’s revenues, impacting Yazoo with my industry knowledge and experience and helping our customers continue operating successfully in their industries. I like the way Yazoo runs its family-owned business and the way they appreciate their customers and employees. I’m glad to have found my home here.”