Sto Corp. is pleased to announce two key personnel changes to its top ranks.

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In sales, Mark Orlando has been promoted from South Region Sales Manager to Vice President of Sales. Mark has been with Sto Corp. for more than eight years and has consistently exceeded expectations in domestic sales. He has also been highly successful in building strong relationships with colleagues and customers alike. In his new role, Mark will shape the sales strategy and oversee the daily operations of the U.S. sales team and their activities. Mark holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, with a major in marketing and a minor in economics.

In marketing, Claudia Mueller has been named Director of Marketing Communications, replacing Michelle Leader, who retired after nearly 12 years with Sto Corp. In this role, Claudia will be responsible for planning, development, implementation and measurement of all marketing communications strategies as well as public relations activities.

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Wielding more than 20 years’ worth of marketing experience, Claudia has deep roots in the building materials industry, having worked for companies such as LX Hausys America, Inc. and Hansgrohe, Inc. Her expertise spans product launches, initiatives and projects supporting a broad range of business channels and target groups. A native of Germany, Claudia holds a BBA in International Marketing.

“We are extremely excited about both of these announcements,” added Jose Berlingeri, President and Chief Executive Officer for Sto Americas. “Mark has proven his leadership qualities time and again, and we are thankful to have him in this new role. Claudia’s depth of experience in the industry and in marketing in general are sure to have an immediate impact.”