Shannon Specialty Floors announces new regional VP, partnership with Spartan Surfaces

[Milwaukee, Wis.]  Shannon Specialty Floors, Inc., a high performance manufacturer and supplier of flooring within the commercial market-segment, announced that Nicolette Grieco has been promoted to regional vice president of sales. The company also announced a new agent partnership with Spartan Surfaces.

The promotion moves Grieco to a corporate management position, which includes management of one of the company’s independent agencies: Spartan Surfaces, as well as the company’s Northeast distributor: L’Evate Group.  
 
Spartan Surfaces, a sales and consulting group specializing in commercial flooring, will position three agents with Shannon products in Illinois, including the greater Chicago area. This partnership will include the full line of Shannon products.

Jeff Collum, president of Shannon Specialty Floors, said, “Both Shannon and Spartan have a strong presence within this market and together, they become complementary, efficient and very well respected.”

“Nicolette has a strong track record of success within her time here at Shannon,” said Keith Bensch, senior vice president of sales.  “Her understanding of product and impeccable sales acumen will breed exceptional sales teams under her management.”

The position also leads Grieco to serve on the company’s product development team where she will collaborate in product design, strategy and marketing. 

“Nicolette brings a strong history of sales success and impressive industry understanding and knowledge” added Collum. “We look forward to the opportunity of expansion as a result of her role and the great value she will bring to our team.”

“The synergy of products and increased coverage provided with the Spartan partnership is a winning formula,” said Bensch. “We look forward to continued expansion in Illinois and the Chicago area as a result."