FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CRL-U.S. Aluminum Strengthens its Sales Team with New Appointments Nationwide

Company Adds Key Personnel to Support Growth Initiatives with Technical Expertise and Improved Project Support

LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 23, 2016 - CRL-U.S. Aluminum, the leading single-source manufacturer and supplier of architectural glazing systems, is pleased to announce the addition of six new members to its national sales team. As the company continues to expand its U.S. Aluminum operations, it adds new talent in the form of industry veterans to support this growth. The goal is to provide comprehensive service and technical support to glaziers and architects alike.

Greg Gonzales

Greg has over 35 years of experience in the commercial glass and glazing industry, working mainly as a subcontractor. He joins CRL from E-Z Automated Systems where he worked for 15 years. Greg brings extensive, hands-on knowledge of storefront, curtain wall, entrance system, window, and glass railing installation. He will be serving CRL-U.S. Aluminum customers in Los Angeles, California.

Greg Gonzales
David Ham

David joins CRL-U.S. Aluminum from YKK AP and brings over 35 years of architectural aluminum sales experience to the company. He had previously worked for United States Aluminum where he became thoroughly versed in aluminum fenestration systems. David will be serving customers in North Texas and Oklahoma City.

David Ham
Leslie Miller

Leslie joins CRL-U.S. Aluminum from Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope® where she served as a sales consultant for 20 years. In her previous role, she assisted glazing contractors and architects with their projects, from initial product specification to final installation. Leslie has extensive experience with glass and glass fabrication, and will serve CRL-U.S. Aluminum customers in the Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin territories.

Leslie Miller
Jeff Tate

Jeff has over 12 years of experience as an architectural sales representative, having previously worked for Kawneer. His extensive skillset includes architectural design, cost analysis, product specification, project estimating, and construction market intelligence. Jeff will be serving CRL-U.S. Aluminum customers in South Carolina and Eastern Georgia.

Jeff Tate
John Tedrow

John has over 22 years of experience in the glass and glazing industry and has worked for established companies such as PRL Glass Systems, Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions, and Vitro. He is especially proficient in heavy glass, aluminum storefront, and shower door sales. John will be serving CRL-U.S. Aluminum customers in Salt Lake City, Utah.

John Tedrow

Bill has more than 38 years of experience in the architectural industry and has previously worked for Giroux Glass and Advanced Systems Analysis, LLC. His areas of expertise include sales, operations, estimating, project management, and submittal packages. He will be serving CRL-U.S. Aluminum customers in Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada.

Bill Thimons

“We are very excited to welcome Greg, David, Leslie, Jeff, John, and Bill to the CRL-U.S. Aluminum family,” said Paul Daniels, Senior Vice President of Sales. “I am confident their talent and years of experience will prove to be valuable assets to U.S. Aluminum customers, architects, and our company as a whole.”


About CRL-U.S. Aluminum
CRL-U.S. Aluminum is a premier manufacturer and distributor of glazing systems with over 60 years of experience in the industry. The company is a leading supplier to the glazing, architectural, construction, and automotive industries, with service centers located throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia. With rapid customization capabilities, robust stock inventories, and a worldwide distribution network, CRL-U.S. Aluminum’s single-source model delivers one of the shortest lead times in the marketplace. For more information, call (800) 421-6144 or email askus@crlaurence.com. Glaziers may also visit crlaurence.com. Architects and specifiers, visit crl-arch.com.

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