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Sean Scruton and Evan Parker-Calderon
A leader in premium and professional beauty and personal care manufacturing for the past 20 years, Liquid Technologies, Inc.(LTI) has expanded its sales team to meet the needs of their fast growing and evolving customer base.
A seasoned professional with over 20 years in sales, marketing, and brand development, Evan Parker-Calderon has joined LTI as Director of Business Development. Parker-Calderon has worked with leading professional brands including Alterna, L'Oreal, Matrix, Aquage, Joico, Paul Mitchell, and Kevin.Murphy.
Sean Scruton has been promoted to Senior Director of Business Development, and will continue driving LTI’s growth and expansion. With family roots in the industry, Scruton began working in contract manufacturing in 2003, and has launched hundreds of products for start-up brands to Fortune 100 companies. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Beauty Industry West and is very active in industry matters. Scruton joined LTI in December of 2016.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Evan to Liquid Technologies and congratulate Sean on his new position,” says CEO Steve Dickstein. “Together, they possess extensive experience in business development at both the manufacturer and retail levels for professional and prestige brands across the industry. Their unique and complementary backgrounds will be valuable to Liquid Technologies as we continue on our path to sustained growth with current and new brand partners.”
Celebrating its 20th year, Liquid Technologies, Inc. is a contract manufacturer and custom formulator of professional and prestige hair, skin, and body care. Learn more about Liquid Technologies at www.liquidtek.com.
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