Toro names distributor award recipients

Two Wesco Turf employees, Tina Neuzil and Bill Wallace, were awarded two of Toro’s top sales awards at the Golf Industry Show in San Diego, Calif., February 6 – 11. These awards recognize distributor personnel for customer-focused sales programs in the turf equipment and irrigation markets.

Tina Neuzil of Wesco Turf received the Irrigation Master Salesperson Award for her accomplishments in irrigation sales.

Tina Neuzil of Wesco Turf received the Irrigation Master Salesperson Award for her accomplishments in irrigation sales.

This award is given to a Toro Distributor sales representative who has no less than five years’ experience selling Toro products and who has previously received an Irrigation Blazer Award. It recognizes individuals who are contributing to the industry and bringing enhanced knowledge to their customers.

“Tina is intensely driven and a fierce competitor whose strong ethics and high character align perfectly with Toro’s valves and business model,” says Steve Snow, director of irrigation golf sales and service, North America. “She is a strong team player and valued contributor.”

“Tina is the consummate salesperson who cares for her customer and is very loyal to Wesco Turf and Toro,” says Pat Duggins, vice president, golf division for Wesco Turf. “Sales excellence and customer satisfaction reinforce why Tina continues to be exceptional amongst her peers.”

Bill Wallace, SCPS, of Wesco Turf received the Green Blazer Award for his accomplishments in equipment sales.

Bill Wallace, SCPS, of Wesco Turf received the Green Blazer Award for his accomplishments in equipment sales.

This award is given to a sales representative who has a minimum of three years’ experience selling Toro products. It recognizes individuals who are contributing to the industry and bringing enhanced knowledge to their customers.

“Bill’s attitude, infectious smile and demeanor are a pleasure to be around,” says Jim Heinze, CSE, director of commercial sales, North America for Toro’s commercial business. “He starts every day with a plan and his main objective each day is to help someone else. He is a resource for his customers in the truest sense of the word.”

“Bill is a consistent performer. He is the only Wesco Turf territory manager to cover both golf and sports fields & grounds accounts and his years of experience shines when he works with his accounts,” says Pat Duggins, vice president, golf division for Wesco Turf. “He has developed many strong relationships during his 21 years, and the respect that Bill earns is off the charts both with his co-workers and his customers. He loves what he does and it shows.”

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