Crimson Trace has hired three new Regional Sales Managers to add to their national sales team. Now covering the Great Lakes region is Jeff Otteson, the East Central region is the responsibility of Justin Porlier and the Southeast Central territory is being blanketed by Landon Steimle. All of Crimson Traces’ sales force are full-time employees of Crimson Trace unlike some companies that choose to utilize outside sales organizations.

Otteson has over 12 years of industry experience along with extensive retail, distributor and manufacturer involvement. His background includes service in the military as well as he is a NRA member NRA Basic Pistol Instructor. He will be focused on MN, WI, MI, IA, IL and MO.

Porlier has 11 years within the shooting industry as a professional and many more years as an avid outdoorsman. Justin and his wife live in northern Kentucky and he is responsible for IN, OH, KY, WV and VA. He is also an NRA member and NRA Instructor.

Steimle is well versed in the outdoor industry after spending over 6 years at Mossy Oak Apparel. He also has a diverse education with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and an MBA from the University of Mississippi. Steimle is tasked with covering AR, TN, NC, MS and AL. Steimle and his wife make their home in Oxford MS.

“We have chosen to employ our own people for outside sales as we feel they can service and react to the dealers needs in an immediate and decisive way that our dealers truly appreciate,” said Lane Tobiassen, Crimson Trace President. “Jeff, Justin and Landon are all experienced in the industry and will bring that added bit of service that our dealers have come to expect from Crimson Trace,” Tobiassen added.

From Left To Right:  Landon Steimle, Jeff Otteson, and Justin Porlier

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