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ABS Australia Appoints New National Sales ManagerAlbury, NSW -September 21, 2005 - ABS Australia is pleased to announce the addition of John Wilson to their management team as National Sales Manager. John has an extensive career in sales and business management extending through the music, office supplies and agriculture industries. His experience is supplemented by impressive educational achievements and industry appointments. Most recently John was employed as General Manager of Growmart, a division of the Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company and a Landmark Member. John represented the 120 independent Landmark member businesses as President of the Landmark National Members Council. “I am extremely excited with the opportunity to join ABS Australia” John stated. “ABS is a visionary company which is leading change in a changing industry. We accept the responsibility to ensure that we have the best sales force possible as we strive to provide benefits to all industry stakeholders. Our business success will be a direct reflection of our ability to understand the changing needs of our customers and then provide the products, services and support to meet those needs.” Steve Fried, GM of ABS Australia commented, “I am pleased that we have found an individual with John’s skills to lead our sales team. We have conducted an extensive search for a person qualified in combining sound business and selling principles in an environment of on-going change. The management of the processes involved in developing a diverse group of people, with multiple skills, into an effective, customer focused team is not an easy task. John’s work history demonstrates that he has the necessary skills. ” John and his wife Elena and four daughters will re-locate from Mildura to the Albury-Wodonga region and John will begin his new role on October 4th, 2005. Based in Albury, NSW, ABS Australia is a subsidiary of Genus plc, the largest supplier of bovine genetics and related reproductive products in the world. For further information please contact contact Stephen Fried on 02 6049 9200, or sfried@absglobal.com.
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