About John Kote… John started recruiting in the 1990's after a successful career in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry. John has over 30 years experience in sales and marketing with manufacturers and retailers which affords him a unique perspective as to the needs of the client and the position requirements. He has extensive knowledge of the industry to include Trade Marketing, Category Management, Account Management, Broker Management, and Channel Marketing.

About Bill Preston…Bill started recruiting in the late 1990's after an extended International Management assignment, which involved retail, wholesale, and foodservice management. As General Manager of a Multi-Unit operation he was responsible for all advertising, marketing, product development and operations. As an international account executive, responsibilities included category and space management, product procurement, and logistics.

About Marketing Recruiters Network…The Edwards & Kote Executive Search firm is a member of the "Marketing Recruiters Network" a compilation of fifteen professional recruiting firms across the United States which specializes in the placement of Brand, Product, and Customer Marketing Executives within the Consumer Goods arena. For more information on MRN please visit the website at www.marketingrecruitersnetwork.com