People – May 2007

• Jet Edge Inc. promotes Nancy Lauseng to the newly created position of marketing manager to oversee and coordinate all media relations, trade exhibitions, product marketing materials and Website for the St. Michael, Minn., waterjet manufacturer. Lauseng joined Jet Edge in February 2006 as a marketing development specialist.
• Stan Harwell joins PROSOCO as sales manager for the Lawrence, Kan., company’s Mid-Atlantic sales area. He comes to PROSOCO after 15 years as eastern regional sales manager with Spec Mix; he’s also a member of the Construction Specifiers Institute and The Masonry Society, and an NCMA-certified concrete masonry testing technician.
• LATICRETE International Inc. appoints Vernon Cox as sales manager for North America. He’ll oversee all regional sales managers for the Bethany, Conn., company; he began with LATICRETE in 2002 as an architectural sales representative.
• Charlotte, N.C.-based Bonsal American makes several organizational changes for managing its conversion of commercial and tile-setting products to its new ProSpec® brand. Johnsie Beck, president of Sakrete of North America, will assume the added position of Executive Vice President of Sales for Bonsal American; Kathy Rudolph, formerly Vice President of Building Materials Independent Sales, is now Vice President of Sales, Construction Products East; Kevin McFadden, formerly Director of Sales, Tile Setting Products, is Vice President of Sales, Construction Products West/Product Management. Bob Huddart, formerly Midwest Regional BMI Sales Manager, is now Bonsal American National Accounts Manager; and Todd Stiffler is Director, BMI Sales for the Bonsal American Building Materials Independent Group.