Press ReleasesFabcon Hires Alan Krane as Marketing DirectorFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- November 19, 2007 Fabcon Inc., a precast concrete wall panel manufacturer, today announced the appointment of W. Alan Krane as Marketing Director, who will assume his role at headquarters in Savage, Minn. "Alan is analytical in his approach to opportunities, a collaborative team builder and enthusiastic in everything he does," said Jim Houtman, vice president of sales and marketing, Fabcon. "We are thrilled to have him on board as we have an aggressive year ahead of us - entering new geographic markets, introducing new products, and continuing our industry-recognized green initiative." Krane joins Fabcon after owning his own consulting firm, Krane & Associates, where he worked with Fabcon and numerous other large and mid-sized firms across industries, including finance, insurance, manufacturing, services and retail sectors. Prior to owning his own business, Krane spent five years at G&K Services, Inc. where he served as Director of Marketing, Director of Business Intelligence, and Senior Marketing Manager. Before G&K Services, Krane was employed by General Mills, Frito Lay and the Grist Mill Company in a variety of marketing and market research roles. Krane brings 20 years of marketing experience to Fabcon, and in his new role will be responsible for marketing strategies and tactics, including new product development, internal and external communications and business intelligence. He holds an MBA from the University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management and a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the University of Arizona, College of Business. Company Background For Further Information Return to Press Releases |
