Buntin Named Sales Manager, Engineered Projects for Thermo Fisher Scientific
BARRINGTON, ILL, May 14, 2007 - Rick Buntin has been named Sales Manager, Engineered Projects for the Fluid Handling Group of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Barrington, Ill. In this newly created position, Buntin will be responsible for developing, implementing and supervising engineered projects sales opportunities for all Thermo Fisher process fluid handling markets, including working with consulting engineers in their specification efforts for peristaltic pumps. He will be also working in conjunction with Thermo Fisher Scientific's Territory Managers, Internal Sales Manager, Marketing Manager and Director of Engineering to specify and sell the company's full line of peristaltic pumping systems in North America, which includes the highly regarded Thermo Scientific Masterflex® and Ponndorf peristaltic pumps.
Buntin previously served as Northwest Territory Manager for Thermo Fisher Scientific. He is a 19-year veteran of the fluid handling industry and has been integrally involved in peristaltic pump technology sales and marketing for more than 10 years. He holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington. Buntin can be contacted at 206-533-0286 or rick.buntin@thermofisher.com
The Thermo Fisher Fluid Handling Group is a leading manufacturer of peristaltic pump technology and regarded as a world-class innovator in the engineering, design, manufacturing and distribution of an extensive line of fluid handling and flow control products. With a well-balanced range of capacities and flexibility, excellent repeatability and optimal chemical resistance, Thermo Scientific Masterflex® and Ponndorf peristaltic pumps provide numerous advantages over other pump designs for meeting the challenges of essential dispensing, sampling and other process pumping applications.
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