Akro-Mils names new regional sales manager

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Akro-Mils, a North American provider of storage, organization and transport products, announces that David Hawking has been named regional sales mManager for the company’s Midwest Sales Territory. Based in the Chicago area, Hawking will report to Doug Trasatt, Akro-Mils’ Director of Sales and Marketing. Hawking comes to Akro-Mils as an experienced and successful sales management professional with a background in providing security-related products to the transportation, logistics and electric utility markets. He previously was National Sales Manager for North America at TydenBrooks, Inc. in Angola, Ind., and he had several sales positions at E.J. Brooks, Inc. in Livingston, N.J. Hawking — a resident of Downers Grove, Ill. — has a bachelor’s degree in English from St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wis., and he has taken advanced field sales management courses at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). About Akro-Mils Akro-Mils is a leading manufacturer of plastic and metal storage, organization, transport and material handling products for use in industrial, medical/pharmaceutical, commercial and consumer markets. Akro-Mils is dedicated to providing innovative, quality products that help customers improve inventory control and overall efficiency. 

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