DULUTH, Minn. – GPM, Inc. (GPM) has announced Adam Christensen as the company’s new chief executive officer. Christensen joined the company full time in 2010 working in the service department and rapidly excelled into a sales and management position.
Additionally, GPM is pleased to announce the promotion of Chad Bannor to regional sales manager, holding account responsibility for key clients in Northern Minnesota.
Originally from the Duluth area, Bannor started at GPM in 2014 as a sales representative in the Bismarck, North Dakota region, focusing on clients in the oil and gas industry. In 2016, he relocated to serve clients in the Red River Valley out of Fargo, North Dakota. As GPM’s regional sales manager, Bannor provides excellent service to clients in the mining industry, growing GPM’s customer base while also prioritizing GPM Private Label opportunities. Bannor will be based out of GPM’s headquarters in Duluth, MN. He and his family will be relocating to Duluth this spring.
Lastly, GPM has announced the promotion of Jeremy Jackson to national sales manager, expanding his service area to manage GPM-Eliminator distribution network across the entire United States and Canada.
Jackson has worked closely with GPM products since 2009, when he represented GPM as a regional sales manager for Stock Equipment Company in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. In 2012, Jackson officially joined the GPM team as a regional sales manager supporting GPM-Eliminator distributors in the northeast United States. As Jackson continued to nurture distributor relationships, his territory grew to include the entire eastern United States.