{"id":2521,"date":"2017-12-14T16:26:55","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T16:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kele.com\/content\/?p=2521"},"modified":"2017-12-22T12:59:58","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T12:59:58","slug":"industry-veteran-joins-kelemeet-rob-benson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kele.com\/content\/blog\/industry-veteran-joins-the-kele-team","title":{"rendered":"Industry Veteran Joins Kele\u2026Meet Rob Benson!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2526 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kele.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/shortenedheadshot-216x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"203\" \/>Rob Benson joins Kele, Inc. as Chief Sales Officer, coming from the Johnson Controls field, branch, and regional network. Rob started his career as a sales engineer in Miami, Florida and continued gaining responsibility in leadership roles over 29 years with Johnson Controls. As a former customer, Rob appreciates Kele\u2019s ability to positively impact the BAS contractor by simplifying their supply chain and delivering an unrivaled customer experience through personalized solutions, innovative technology, an unparalleled product offering, and world-class logistics.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI was attracted to Kele because of the energy of the team and the momentum around creating a world-class customer experience, not yet seen in the building automation industry,\u201d Benson said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI could not be more thrilled for Rob to join the Kele team. His experience leading high performing sales teams along with his knowledge of the HVAC construction process will enable Kele to deliver game-changing solutions for our customers in 2018,&#8221; said president and chief executive officer of Kele, Richard Campbell.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rob Benson joins Kele, Inc. as Chief Sales Officer, coming from the Johnson Controls field, branch, and regional network. Rob started his career as a sales engineer in Miami, Florida and continued gaining responsibility in leadership roles over 29 years with Johnson Controls. 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