tna is pleased to announce the promotion of Teri Johnson to divisional sales manager – North America. In her new role, Teri will be responsible for providing leadership for tna’s growing local sales teams and contribute to the company’s regional marketing and business strategy. In addition, she’ll be focusing on developing new processes and standards that will provide tna’s customers with even more regional support, shorter response times and better access to tna’s complete range of start-to-finish solutions.

“I’m personally very excited about Teri’s new role,” comments Steven Wolfe, general manager tna North America. “Since Teri started at tna six years ago, she’s become a huge asset to the company. Her unique ability to connect with people and create loyal and delighted customers is a perfect fit for our mission to establish a first-class sales team that surpasses customer expectations. I’m more than confident Teri is going to shine in her new role and am happy to have her support in this larger capacity to help further expand our North America operations.”

With over 30 years of experience in the food industry, Teri’s career spans a variety of roles ranging from engineering to product development and sales. Having joined tna in 2012 as a regional sales manager, she quickly managed to build close relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Her in-depth understanding of tna’s entire range of start-to-finish solutions ensures that tna’s customers benefit from the right equipment and services to meet both their current, as well as their future needs.

Commenting on her appointment Teri says: “I look forward to taking on this new challenge. The snack food industry is changing rapidly at the moment, and manufacturers are facing a range of new challenges. Whether it’s new food safety regulations, the push for healthier options or consumer demand for more variety and higher quality, today’s manufacturers need equipment that can help them maintain that all important competitive edge. I’m incredibly proud to be part of a company that has the technology, knowledge and people to help manufacturers turn each of these challenges into opportunities. We have one of the most dedicated sales teams in the industry and I look forward to helping the team and tna reach its goal of achieving 100 percent customer satisfaction.”