JohnDow Industries has announced that Robert Christy has joined JDI as the company’s vice president of sales and marketing. Christy will be responsible for leading the sales team, driving revenue and new product development as well as contributing to the marketing and growth strategies of JohnDow.
Christy comes to JohnDow Industries from his position as director of marketing for Dayco Products since 2005. Christy brings more than 24 years of sales and marketing experience to JDI. From 1998 to 2005, he served as regional sales manager, responsible for all sales functions for numerous national accounts for Dayco, where he started in 1992 as a territory sales representative responsible for growing and servicing the company’s traditional business.
Joe Dease, president of JohnDow Industries stated, “We are excited and very fortunate to find a perfect fit with Rob as we aggressively expand our management staff. He brings a strong background and experience level in the automotive industry to JDI.”
Christy holds a Bachelor of Science in business administration degree from Robert Morris University and an Master of Business Administration from Duquesne University.