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Weiler Abrasives Group has promoted Jason Conner to the position of vice president of sales for the United States and Canada. Mr. Conner joined the company in 2012 as a national accounts manager and was promoted to director of national accounts in 2015 after managing a large portion of business with channel partners. His collaborative leadership style served to strengthen both the national accounts team and relationships with key independent business partners, according to the company.

“Jason has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to our strategy,” says Bill Dwyre, the company’s managing director for the Americas. “He brings a wealth of experience to our channels and market segments that positions him to lead our sales team and provide solutions to our customers and channel partners.”

In his new role, Mr. Conner will be responsible for overseeing all sales activities in the United States and Canada, including independent distribution, national accounts, field sales and manufacturer representative groups. He will also serve as a point of contact to strengthen relationships with end users, distribution partners and industry associations.