Wallin New North American Chief at BLANCO
LUMBERTON, N.J. – Garth Wallin is the new president of BLANCO North America, with goal of further increasing the premium-sink brand’s presence throughout the contintent.
As BLANCO Canada president for the past 6 years, Wallin led a team that established BLANCO as the number-one kitchen sink brand in Canada. Before joining BLANCO, he held several leadership roles in the hardware industry, working with leading brands including Black & Decker and Hitachi Koki.
“Water management is a fundamental requirement for all people and BLANCO produces premium products that improve experiences in and around a home’s water source, the Kitchen Water Hub,” states Wallin. “I’m looking forward to building a team that exceeds expectations for our customers and consumers in North America.”
BLANCO America has been serving the U.S. market and consumers for more than 30 years with strong leadership in the granite=composite sinks category. Blanco’s patented SILGRANIT® kitchen sinks are made in Toronto.
“BLANCO has such a strong history in manufacturing, design and development,” says Wallin. “When you combine that with our exceptional people and strong global brand, I’m confident we will overcome any challenges and achieve our goal to become the number one premium Kitchen Water Hub company.”
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