United States. LSI Chemical®, a division of Lubrication Specialties®, announces the retirement of Julie Blankenship and the appointment of Lorenda Stalnaker as the company's new business development manager.
Stalnaker brings more than twenty years of comprehensive marketing experience in B2B and B2C sectors, standing out from ideation to execution. His experience spans marketing strategy, market development, product management, brand management, public relations, and advertising.
Previously, he was a marketing program manager at WhiteSpace, Abbott Laboratories' in-house agency in Columbus, Ohio, and has also worked in sales and marketing positions at Knox County Career Center, Huntington National Bank, Nationwide Financial, Datatalk Telecom, and Baileys Fertilizers in Perth, Australia.
LSI President Brett TTennar says: "Lorenda has valuable sales experience that demonstrates a holistic understanding of market dynamics and customer interaction. We are so grateful for the incredible contributions made by Julie, and we are confident that Lorenda has the right skill set to fill this important position."
Reporting directly to LSI Chemical's Vice President of Research and Development, Kevin Adams, Stalnaker will be responsible for developing the strategy for the growth of LSI Chemical's partnerships and product sales in the global marketplace,developing support material and representing LSI Chemical at all trade events.
Adams says, "With this hire, we were impressed by his collaborative approach and strategic ideas that have consistently achieved successful project outcomes. We are excited to have Lorenda join LSI Chemical and look forward to supporting her with the resources and products she needs to succeed."
Stalnaker says: "I am delighted to be joining LSI Chemical and look forward to leveraging my experience to drive business growth and innovation in private label and industrial needs for the domestic market and introduce proven and trusted international distributors."
