Stertil-Koni hires new GSA, military sales manager
Rand D. Johnson brings an extensive background in sales, electronics, hydraulics and U.S. military service to the position. He will focus on expanding the company's reach into the U.S. military market, according to President Jean DellAmore.

Rand D. Johnson brings a notable military background to his new position at Stertil-Koni as sales manager for GSA and U.S. military customers.
STEVENSENVILLE, Md. — Rand D. Johnson has joined Stertil-Koni as sales manager for GSA and U.S. military customers.
Johnson, who most recently served as sales manager for K&L Microwave Inc., brings a comprehensive background combining sales, electronics, hydraulics and extensive U.S. military service to his new post with Stertil-Koni.
“We are delighted to welcome an individual with Rand’s extensive experience, knowledge and service to the Stertil-Koni team,” said Dr. Jean DellAmore, president of Stertil-Koni. “His mission will be to help expand our company’s strong momentum in providing world-class heavy-duty lifts to the U.S. military.”
Johnson’s career includes more than 20 years of service with the Delaware Army National Guard, where he rose to the post of First Sergeant as well as a 13-month tour in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom III.
He is a graduate of Wilmington University, where he received a bachelor's degree in applied professions, supervision, and an MBA.
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