SHAWNEE, Kan. The employee-owners of PBI-Gordon announced that Don Botkin has joined the company as a sales representative. Based in Dublin, Ohio, he is responsible for PBI-Gordon product sales to golf course and turfgrass management customers in Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio.
Prior to joining PBI-Gordon, Botkin held sales and marketing positions with several leading companies in the agriculture/agronomy industry. Most recently, he was marketing manager for Nachurs Alpine Solutions, a specialty liquid chemical manufacturer. Prior to that, he was a division sales manager with StollerUSA and a territory manager with Lebanon Turf Products.
Botkin holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
“We are excited that Don Botkin has joined the PBI-Gordon team of employee-owners,” said PBI-Gordon Vice President and General Manager Neil Cleveland. “His deep industry experience, combined with his proven track record in sales and marketing, will be a great asset to our valued customers in Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio.”