Star Distributing – headquartered in Nashville, Tenn. – has named John Herron vice president of sales. In his new position, Herron will be responsible for the company’s sales efforts within the vended laundry and OPL segments. He will serve operators in Tennessee, Kentucky, northern Alabama and northern Georgia.
Prior to joining Star Distributing, Herron – who also is a laundromat owner – was as a regional sales manager for Electrostim Medical Services, based in Tampa, Fla. During his time with the company, he oversaw the hiring, training and management of a 28-person sales team covering an eight-state territory throughout the northern Midwest.
“I’m very proud to have John, with all of his experience in customer service and sales, join us,” said Michael Davis, president and CEO of Star Distributing. “He is going to be a great addition to the Star Distributing team. We look forward to working with John for many years to come.”
