Blount International names two vice presidents

PORTLAND, Oregon — Blount International made two promotions in its international and North American sales groups within its Forestry, Lawn & Garden division. The company promoted Stephane Faucher to serve as its vice president of international sales and Scott Harris to serve as its vice president of North American sales.

Faucher joined Blount’s French office in 2001 as a key account manager and has since worked in regional sales positions in Belgium, Europe, Scandinavia, the Mediterranean and the Middle East. Faucher has also led teams in Brazil, India, Japan and Mexico. In addition, she understands Blount customers and how to reach them across multiple channels.

Harris first joined Blount in 1996 as a northeast territory manager where he covered 13 states. Since then, Harris has worked in other positions within the company, including brand development manager, U.S. sales manager servicing dealer group, North American servicing dealer group zone manager and North American sales director. Additionally, he is serving a second term as the president of the Outdoor Power Equipment Aftermarket Association and previously sat on the board of directors for the Outdoor Power Equipment and Engine Service Association.