JLS promotes Mike Newcome to vice president of sales

Will lead the sales organization and oversee select major accounts

Mike Newcome, JLS vice president of sales
Mike Newcome, JLS vice president of sales

JLS Automation has promoted Mike Newcome to vice president of sales. Previously the JLS director of sales, central US and Canada, Newcome has numerous years of experience in packaging sales and management, including experience in food, beverage and personal care, with a strong focus on case packing and robotic automation systems. Prior to joining JLS in 2016, Newcome was director of sales for the central US & Canada region at Hartness International.

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