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Houzer hires Ken Hans as COO, Vice President of Sales

March 25, 2014
HAMILTON, NJ -- Houzer Inc., a leading U.S. domestic brand of stainless steel sinks, has hired Ken Hans as Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Sales. A 20-plus-year veteran of the kitchen and bath industry, Hans will be responsible for selling to decorative showrooms, spearheading marketing initiatives and supervising product development for the high-end kitchen and bath product manufacturer.KEN HANS

"Ken will join me in leading all facets of daily operations," said Tyler Byun, President of Houzer. "He is well-known and respected in our industry and is an asset to our company and customers alike."

Hans has spent much of his career in the kitchen and bath industry, with experience from Toto, Hamat Faucets and Geberit. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from William Penn University.

KEYWORDS: kitchen and bath industry stainless steel

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