People in the News: Promotion at Arrow Fastener Co.

Saddle Brook, N.J.-based Arrow Fastener Co., manufacturer of manual and electric staples, nail guns, and glue and rivet tools, has named Roberto Izaguirre as VP sales.

Just prior to receiving his new appointment, Izaguirre served as VP international sales, responsible for pursuing the addition of new distribution channels, new partners and new business opportunities for Arrow in Europe, the Pacific Rim, Asia and Latin America. In his new position, Izaguirre will be responsible for all domestic and international sales. Arrow sells its products through home centers, mass merchants and specialized retailers. 

He will continue to report directly to Arrow Fastener president Gary DuBoff. 

“I am very excited to have Roberto leading our sales organization," said DuBoff. "His strong track record in international sales and category expertise are tremendous assets for Arrow as he continues to drive sales. He has the right combination of creativity and pragmatism to guide differentiated customer-focused solutions and integrated communications." 

Prior to joining Arrow, Izaguirre was VP sales and marketing for Signature Control Systems (previously L. R. Nelson Corporation, Peoria, Ill.), a manufacturer of professional underground irrigation products. He also was director general of México, Ace Hardware International. 

Arrow operates as a subsidiary of Masco Corp.