SHARP PROMOTES RICH BOOMSMA TO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, SALES
MAHWAH, N.J., October 5, 2009 – Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, today announced that it has named Rich Boomsma its Senior Vice President of Sales. Boomsma’s successful career with Sharp has spanned more than nine years encompassing increasing levels of responsibly for software, Government and Major Account Sales and Dealer Sales.
“Under Rich’s supervision, the Sharp sales team has performed exceptionally well, increasing our market share in the document space under his leadership,” said Ed McLaughlin, president, Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America. “We are happy to promote Rich and look forward to the same high level of dedication and commitment to the job that he has always shown.”
Boomsma oversees all US sales for the Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America. With an annual revenue plan of $800M and 100 direct employees supporting the Office Superstores, 7 distributors, 150 certified channel resellers, and over 500 independent dealers, he is responsible for all distribution channels for Sharp’s document management products, professional display LCD monitors, professional projectors, point of sale products, and calculators.
Prior to joining Sharp, Boomsma was with Xerox Corporation for 28 years.
For more information about the complete line of Sharp document solution products, contact Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America, Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, N.J. 07495-1163, or call 800-BE-SHARP. For online product information, visit Sharp’s Web site at sharpusa.com or sharpusa.com/documents.
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