Mr. Steward Hammond

BRAINTREE, MA - Symmons Industries, a leading supplier of pressure-balancing valves and other plumbing products, has announced the appointment of Steward Hammond as Eastern Regional Sales Manager.Based at the company's regional office in northern Virginia, he will be responsible for coordinating sales and marketing efforts with Symmons' representatives in the Eastern and Great Lake Regions.

With over 20 years of sales and management experience, Mr. Hammond previously worked as an outside salesman for a large plumbing wholesaler and, most recently, as a sales representative for a plumbing valve and sprinkler system manufacturer.

Mr. Hammond is an active Army Reservist with the 80th Division.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact the Customer Service Department at 1-800-SYMMONS (796-6667) or visit the Symmons web site at http://www.symmons.com/.