LAKOS Filtration & Separation Solutions Appoints New Vice-President of Groundwater & Irrigation

June 11, 2010 - PRLog -- Fresno, California- LAKOS Filtration & Separation Solutions, a member of the Claude Laval Corporation family of companies, is pleased to announce that senior sales and marketing executive, Russell Clark, has joined the LAKOS team as Vice President of Groundwater and Irrigation.   Clark is ideally suited to provide overall management, organizational vision and strategic direction to LAKOS’ Groundwater and Irrigation market segments. In this position, Clark will develop and implement strategic sales initiatives and identify opportunities for growth from the company’s worldwide headquarters in Fresno, California, USA.

Clark joins the company following 20+ years of senior marketing, product management and sales experience in the international irrigation industry.   He has worked for James Hardie Irrigation, Rain Bird International, the Toro Company, Netafim Irrigation, and most recently as an Independent Irrigation Marketing Consultant.

“Russell is a great fit for LAKOS. He brings experience, vision, and an in-depth knowledge of the   irrigation and water industry.  We were looking for someone who could accelerate the growth of our groundwater and irrigation group.” said Kathy Colby, Executive Vice-President of LAKOS. ” We have no doubt that he will be successful in leading and driving success in these important market segments.”

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LAKOS offers complete solutions for solids from liquid filtration needs in the HVAC/Heat Transfer, Irrigation, Groundwater and Industrial markets. A network of technically trained distributors extend the LAKOS reach worldwide. For further information about LAKOS, please visit www.lakos.com.