Palram Americas makes key sales appointments
Palram Americas, a manufacturer of polycarbonate and PVC sheets, is making leadership changes within its sales and marketing division. These changes, effective January 1, 2025, are listed below.
Phillip Lahr appointed VP of sales and marketing
With more than two decades of experience at Palram, Lahr has held leadership roles across various sectors, most recently serving as Business Unit Manager for Retail Mass Merchant, Ecommerce, and Architecture. His understanding of the retail home improvement, building products and construction markets positions him to lead the Sales and Marketing division into its next phase of growth, per the company.
"We are confident that Phillip’s expertise and vision will drive continued success for Palram and strengthen our relationships with key customers in the U.S. and Canada," said Amon Wirthiem, CEO of Palram Americas.
Mike Howser to lead Construction Products business unit
After years of service as SVP of sales and marketing, Howser will transition into the role of business unit manager for Construction Products. In this capacity, Howser will oversee the strategic direction and management of the product portfolio for the commercial, agricultural and building products sectors in both the U.S. and Canada.
"Mike’s leadership has been instrumental in our success, and we’re excited to see him take on this new challenge where he will focus on advancing our construction products offering," said Wirthiem.
Jeramy Albert appointed Retail business unit manager
In his new position, Albert will be responsible for shaping the strategic direction and product portfolio for the Retail Channel, including big box, independent home improvement, and distribution channels throughout the U.S. and Canada.
"We are thrilled to see Jeramy bring his strategic insight to the Retail Business Unit and continue enhancing Palram’s leadership in the retail space," said Lahr.
