
WPT Power is pleased to announce Jeff Thompson as our newest Sales Representative. Thompson will primarily lead sales operations and WPT’s efforts in North America’s Eastern section.
“Jeff represents a noteworthy step forward for WPT Power. His proven track record and experience in the drive components industry will enable us to support our market and strengthen our presence,” said Brett Emson, Global Sales Director, WPT Power. “We are confident that his expertise will contribute significantly to our growth in North America.”
During his previous tenure as OEM Accounts Manager at KTR Corporation’s Southeastern territory, he developed new business opportunities for distributors and in-house OEM partnerships. His previous employment included Field Sales Representative at Viacore and, prior to that, Regional Sales Manager for MFL, an independent sales rep company. Both allowed him to better understand, research, develop, and work with End Users, OEMs, and Distributors. Jeff brings a wealth of experience in Forest Products, Steel, Pulp and paper, Building and construction, Aggregate, and Agriculture to his new role at WPT.
“Jeff’s extensive and well-rounded background in account development, client relationship management, and distributor management will be vital to the company’s ongoing success,” said Byron Baber, Vice President, WPT Power. “Combined with WPT’s commitment to delivering quality products, it will continue to position WPT Power for excellent customer service success in the power transmission industry.”