MINNEAPOLIS, December 7, 2004 – Beckhoff Automation is pleased to announce that Jason Sowder has been appointed as the company’s new Northwest Region Sales and Marketing Manager. Sowder will provide direct sales management for Northern California, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming.Before joining Beckhoff, Sowder was Western Region Automation Specialist at WAGO. He also has prior experience as a Rockwell Software and PLC Specialist for a Seattle-based distributor and as a PLC and instrumentation support engineer for a major food company. “I’m very impressed with Jason’s technical knowledge and expertise in automation and controls,” said Graham Harris, President, Beckhoff Automation.
“I’m confident he will make an immediate impact by providing first class technical sales support to companies in the northwestern U.S., helping them be more competitive and cost effective.”Visit their website at: www.beckhoffautomation.com
