BELLINGHAM, Wash. (BRAIN) — Kona Bicycle has announced the addition of new staff in its product, sales and communications departments.
In the product group, Eddy Marcelet, who's been with Kona for nearly 20 years, has been re-assigned to director of integration to keep product development and marketing working closely together.
Additions include James Westerfield, Justin Clements and a re-assignment of longtime Kona Canada sales rep, Trevor Porter.
Westerfield has extensive engineering experience with carbon production and bicycles, having previously worked at G. Loomis and Answer products.
Clements joined Kona in October, with years of experience working at Nidecker Snowboards; his new role is co-ordinating the Kona product development team.
A former World Masters DH champion and Canadian sales rep for many years, Porter is added his experience in product testing to Kona's mountain bike product team.
Mackay is taking on Porter's former Canadian Prairie Province territory.
The company said it plans to add two more team members to its product group before the end of the year.
