Windmoeller & Hoelscher Adds Regional Sales Manager
Film extrusion and printing machine builder adds Ken Register to sales roster.
Windmoeller & Hoelscher has named Ken Register regional sales manager for extrusion and printing machinery in the Southern U.S. He is taking over for Peter Langhan, who retired at the end of 2022 after 40 years.
Register’s territory includes South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas South. Dominic Barnes, regional sales manager responsible for the Western U.S., will cover Texas North.
Prior to joining W&H. Register served as the sales and marketing director at Mitsubishi Films, where he spent 14 years. Prior to that, he worked in procurement and R&D at Anheuser-Busch.

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Register started his career as a press operator before becoming a development specialist at Cryovac (now Sealed Air) and earned his degree in Business Management from Southern Wesleyan University in South Carolina while working full-time.
"We are so happy that someone of Ken's caliber and experience has decided to join our team. It is not every day that you meet a person who is such a perfect fit, in terms of values, philosophy, mindset and temperament,” said Andrew Wheeler, president of Windmoeller & Hoelscher in North America.
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