Spider Promotes Jacob Bergstresser to Chicago Sales Manager
Seattle - Spider, a division of SafeWorks, LLC, announces Jacob Bergstresser has been promoted to Chicago Sales Manager. In this role, Bergstresser is responsible for building Spider’s presence in Chicago’s highly competitive powered access marketplace. He will also lead the Spider Chicago sales team, which provides suspended scaffolding and fall protection solutions to contractors and facility owners throughout Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
Bergstresser joined Spider in 2010 as District Sales Representative for the Denver operation center. He is a certified Competent Person Trainer and leader in Wind Access Training.
“Jacob has demonstrated superb leadership and sales skills during his tenure at our Denver branch,” comments John Sotiroff, Vice President Spider Sales and Distribution. “With his help, the Denver team dominated their market and Spider’s wind access program was developed. We anticipate Jacob will utilize his broad experience in sales, program management, and field solutions to succeed in the Chicago market.”
About Spider:
Founded in 1947, Spider, a division of SafeWorks, created the powered suspended access business by introducing the wellknown Spider basket. Since then, our product and service offering has expanded greatly to serve the needs of an ever-growing marketplace. Spider is the largest manufacturer and distributor of access and safety solutions in North America, serving more customers from more locations with a wider variety of products and services than any other company. From baskets, traction hoist and platform rental, to safety and training, to specialty-engineered products - Spider has a strong team of professionals, along with a national network of sales, service and support capabilities to provide you with the most reliable access solutions available.
Spider, a division of SafeWorks
365 Upland Drive, Seattle, WA 98188
Telephone: 877-774-3370 - Fax: 206-575-6240 - Email: spider@spiderstaging.com
Media Contact:
Heidi Krueger – Marketing Specialist
Heidi.Krueger@SafeWorks.com
