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Germantown, Wis. – Joseph Kain has recently been named WAGO’s new regional sales manager for the Atlanta metro and Northern Georgia territory.  With nearly 20 years of automation sales experience, Kain brings a wealth of knowledge to his new position. He most recently spent the last few years as a Regional Sales Manager with Aignep USA.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Global water technology company, Xylem, has awarded a team of hackathon participants who developed an innovative app to promote sustainable water consumption. Team WatApp won HackZurich 2022’s Xylem Water Challenge with their social gaming app that helps people make smart water choices in their everyday lives, build long-term water-saving habits and share their results with friends.

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – SJE has hired Chad Thompson as its newest regional sales manager. Chad will be responsible for the Southeast region (North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Georgia, Florida and Alabama) upon Tim Callander’s retirement at the end of the year.

“I needed a change of pace and wanted to work for a great, reputable company,” Thompson said. “SJE provided both. I had heard great things about working for them.”