Veltex Corporation announced that Mr. Robert St-Amant has joined Veltex Corporation as new Chief Operating Officer of Veltex Canada.
Mr. St-Amant has more than fifteen years experience in the textile business in Canada where he has held positions of increased responsibility throughout his career.
Javeed Matin, CEO of Veltex Corporation commented: "We are thrilled that Robert has agreed to join our team. His extensive sales experience is exceeded only by his demonstrated management abilities where he has excelled at strategic planning, market analysis, budgeting, inventory control, account tracking and customer service."
"His team building skills make him a natural to complement our aggressive growth strategies in both the promotional product industry and retail supply business." He continued by saying: "Mr. St-Amant will handle all aspects of the Veltex-Canada business and allow corporate management to concentrate on broader corporate interests and the continued re-organization of the various subsidiaries that make up Veltex Corporation. As a result of Veltex's continued growth, further management restructuring announcements can be expected in the near future company wide ".
Mr. St-Amant has had an extensive well-rounded career with major brands within both the retail and corporate apparel businesses in Canada. In addition, his proven success rate in both the Distributor and Manufacturing sectors are key to Veltex-Canada and its continued growth in those sectors.
Robert St-Amant stated: "I am pleased to become a part of the modern aggressive growth oriented business that is Veltex-Canada and Veltex Corporation. I am most confident in Veltex's ability to develop new market opportunities for the Veltex brand throughout Canada and more thoroughly dominate market share with our existing customers. I look forward to a prosperous and long lasting relationship with an expectation of much success."
Veltex Canada has grown rapidly. For example, the company now has more than 1,400 clients and over 40,000 square feet of office and warehouse space in Toronto, Canada. The corporate office employs 20 full time staff members along with several part time employees.
