New Marketing Communications Manager Joins Chicago Pneumatic Team

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (March 2014) - Chicago Pneumatic has named Ms. Sofie Gielen to the team as the new marketing communications manager. In her new role, Ms. Gielen will primarily focus on event and project management, brand stewardship, exploration and implementation of new strategies, and increasing Chicago Pneumatic’s brand awareness.

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With nearly 10 years in the construction industry, Gielen has an extensive management background and has a proven track record of success in previous roles. Ms. Gielen also has a background in education and was a university lecturer at University of Debrecen in Debrecen, Hungary. She graduated from Vlerick Leuven-Gent Management School.  

“We are so pleased that Sofie Gielen has joined our team. She consistently goes out of her way to learn new and different things to incorporate into her new role – in addition, she is incredibly passionate about what she does,” said John Vogel, Executive Vice President, Chicago Pneumatic Construction Equipment. “We are confident that the Chicago Pneumatic name that our dealer-partners and end-users know and trust will gain even more positive exposure with her at the helm.”

Gielen has relocated to the Denver, Colorado area from Belgium. Ms. Gielen joined the Chicago Pneumatic team in late 2013.

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