Bag Makers, Union, Ill., welcomed Melissa Hoffman to the team as a regional business development manager. Based in Phoenix, Ariz., Hoffman will serve the company’s customers in California and Arizona.
Hoffman most recently served as National Sales and Marketing Manager for Phoenix-based Huffermen Inc. In that role, she managed distributor accounts nationwide, as well as industry sites like ASI/ESP, Sage, Distributor Central, Promo Marketing and PPAI. She also managed duties relating to national, regional and distributor trade shows, and was responsible for graphic design for print and digital marketing.
“We are very excited to have Melissa join our team, as she brings considerable industry expertise to our company and to our customers,” said Maribeth Sandford, CEO of Bag Makers. “Melissa’s professionalism and client focus will be an asset to helping our customers sell printed bags and grow their businesses.”
Hoffman has played an active role in the promotional products industry, serving on the Arizona Promotional Products Association (AZPPA) board in a number of positions, including president, pro-development director and chair, trade show director and RAC delegate.
For more information on Bag Makers, visit www.bagmakersinc.com.