John Adrian to be Franklin Fueling Systems' new VP Sales-America

Mr Adrian has 27 years of experience in the retail petroleum industry under his belt. During the last 8 years he has led FFS´ activities in the Western Region of the U.S., where the global equipment company experienced strong market growth, according to a FFS press release.

“I’m excited to have the opportunity to continue the development of a world-class sales team within the Americas, to passionately support our customer needs and to deliver the results our shareholders expect,” said Mr. Adrian when asked about the promotion.

Mr Adrian worked with ARCO Products Company for 11 years and was Regional Sales Manager for all retail facilities in the San Diego market. After making a move to Dresser Wayne in 2000, two years on he was promoted from Chevron National Account Manager to Regional Sales Manager.

“With John’s exceptional industry background we’re certain that he will prove an excellent addition to our team,” said Jay Walsh, Executive Vice President for FFS.

Curt Trondson will be retiring in early 2016 after a 40-year career. To ensure a smooth transition he will be working along Mr Adrian during the remaining part of 2015. “Franklin is grateful for the daily passion and dedication Curt has brought to our company and the industry in total,” commented Mr. Walsh.