WAUKESHA, Wis. — Metal-Era Inc. has announced that Brad Van Dam, former director of strategic accounts, has been promoted to vice president of sales and marketing.

During his time as director of strategic accounts at Metal-Era, Van Dam was responsible for rapid sales growth and cultivated many relationships that resulted in several large national contracts. In his new role, he will oversee the company’s sales and marketing segments and provide direction by initiating a plan designed for future growth for all of Metal-Era’s product divisions.

“We are confident Brad will take our sales and marketing departments to the next level,” said President Tony Mallinger. “His leadership and strategic techniques are sure to propel Metal-Era to increased sales and brand recognition.”

Prior to joining Metal-Era, Van Dam owned and operated a construction subcontracting company in Menomonee Falls, Wis., where he was responsible for various sales, marketing and management objectives.

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