GERMANTOWN, Wis. (Sept. 23, 2014) – WAGO recognizes Jesse Cox with promotion to the position of field applications engineer for the Pacific Northwest region.

Cox has served as WAGO's regional sales manager for Oregon, Washington and Idaho since 2012.

“In his short tenure, Jesse has consistently exceeded expectations, growing his territory year after year. In addition to outstanding sales growth, Jesse has been recognized for Application of The Year for the past two years by his colleagues,” said Toby Thomann, vice president of sales.

Cox previously held positions in application support and sales at Platt Electric and Kinetic solutions.

“I feel that Jesse brings a mix of technical knowledge and strong sales skills to this position, which will result in an even stronger team in the western zone,” Thomann said.

WAGO is a provider of spring pressure connection technology that eliminates loose wires resulting from vibration and temperature cycling, while providing corrosion-resistant and maintenance-free connections.