Highlands is pleased to announce that Peter Brinegar will be joining the team as Business Development Representative for the South Central Territory, effective August 11th, 2025. Based in Austin, Texas, Peter will work closely with distributors across the region to support growth and deepen relationships with Highlands’ vendor partners.
Highlands is pleased to announce Susan Fisher has joined Highlands as Director, Strategic Accounts – Office Channel. With a remarkable career spanning over two decades in the B2B sector, Susan brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Highlands.
Highlands is pleased to announce Monique Sluzynski has been promoted to Director, Strategic Accounts. In her new role, Monique will manage growth for Highlands’ clients at Essendant, one of the largest wholesale distributors in the US.
Highlands is pleased to announce Alex Gordon has been promoted to Senior Director, Wholesale. In his new role, Alex will oversee the Business Development Managers, marking a strategic shift towards a streamlined approach in driving growth across the wholesale channel. T
Highlands is pleased to announce that Alex Gordon, Strategic Account Director, has been invited to join the City of Hope Emerging Leadership Committee. Under the leadership of Adam Fox, VP of Marketing at S.P. Richards, the NBPI division actively engages industry professionals, enhancing involvement, raising awareness, and fostering mentorship for young executives.
Seth Raley and Jennifer McMahan are speaking at AFFLINK’s annual meeting, ENGAGE 2024. Their session, “The Future of B2B Sales,” explores the evolving sales landscape, emphasizing the omnichannel shift and the role of data analytics for unprecedented sales team growth. Gain strategic insights from Raley and McMahan on navigating market shifts for success.
Highlands is pleased to announce Bart Weddington has joined Highlands as Director, Strategy + Analytics. In his role, Bart will drive sales and optimize trade marketing investments by leveraging data and analytics.
Highlands is pleased to announce Liz Bateman Grove has been promoted to Director, Marketing. In this new role, she will continue to lead her team to develop data-driven marketing solutions that engage audiences, enhance brand visibility, and drive sales growth.
Highlands is pleased to announce that two fulfillment experts from Essendant will be joining the TikTok Shop webinar scheduled for November 29, 2023.
Highlands is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming OPI Global Forum 2023. Gordon Christiansen, Partner of Highlands, will take part in two sessions, including a roundtable focused on marketplaces, and joining a panel on sales diversification.
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W.B. Mason has added six new Zebra Pen products to their lineup, furthering their strong partnership. These innovative items include gel pens, mechanical pencils, and highlighters.
Highlands will attend the OPI European Forum from November 11-13, 2024, in London, UK. Gordon Christiansen, Partner at Highlands, will represent the company at this key event, which brings together industry leaders to explore trends, network, and discuss the future of the business supplies sector.
Highlands is proud to partner with Raffel Systems, a global leader in power management solutions. This collaboration will grow sales across the U.S. and expand the availability of Raffel System’s innovative charging technology, helping businesses in the hospitality and multi-family sectors upgrade their infrastructure with cost-effective solutions.
Highlands will attend the Orgatec Trade Show, in Cologne, Germany, from 22-26 October 2024. Orgatec is the leading international trade fair for modern working environments, showcasing innovations in workplace solutions, furniture, and technology. Gordon Christiansen, Partner at Highlands, will be present at the conference, along with Highland’s client, Rocada.
CFS Brands has been recognized as Essendant’s 2024 “Rising Star” at the annual Supplier Awards. This accolade celebrates their commitment to innovation, exceptional customer solutions, and dedication to setting new industry standards. CFS Brands continues to strengthen its partnership with Essendant, positioning itself as a top supplier to watch.
Ghent’s GRVT Mobile Collaboration Hub has won the Best Product – Furniture & Design award at the 2024 North American Office Products Awards (NAOPA). Recognized for its innovative design, the GRVT Hub fosters collaboration and flexibility in any workspace. Highlands celebrates this well-deserved achievement, reflecting Ghent’s commitment to high-quality, American-made solutions.