Charlotte, N.C.-based Cefla Finishing North America announced it hired Jim Trainor as a sales area manager for Central Canada. He will be responsible for sales in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.

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Jim Trainor

Trainor spent the last nine years as business development manager at Henkel Corp. Cefla recently partnered with Henkel to combine its Inert Coating Technology with Henkel’s TechnoMelt CHS UV Fusion Coating technology.

Prior to his time with Henkel, Trainor was the North American sales manager for Kleiberit Adhesives. He also served as field sales supervisor at Nacan Products Ltd.

“In his previous positions, Jim worked with customers to understand, implement and perfect processes involving adhesive technology to meet objectives and make product improvements,” says Cefla North America finishing division sales manager Brent Warren. “His experience, relationships and expertise will prove to be invaluable to Cefla Finishing as we continue our long history of finding better ways to meet customer needs.”