Geiger (PPAI 105182, Platinum) – the No. 5 distributor in the PPAI 100 – has promoted Jeff DePalma to vice president of enterprise sales.
In his new role, DePalma will lead Geiger’s efforts in expanding its reach on a global scale.
- In 2024 alone, Geiger has made four acquisitions to enhance its international client service capabilities.
- The most notable was WER GmbH, which added 100 new employees to Geiger and marked the company’s expansion into Germany.
“Geiger is experiencing rapid growth, especially with our enterprise-level clients,” says Chris McKee, chief revenue officer at Geiger. “We’re signing major corporations and expanding our footprint in the industry. This fast-paced expansion requires a dedicated leader like Jeff, who understands the complexities of large-scale operations and has a proven track record of success.”
DePalma’s Background
A 15-year veteran of the promotional products industry, DePalma joined Geiger as regional vice president of the Northeast in 2021.
- Previously, he worked as director of promotional marketing for Taylor Communications – the No. 12 distributor in the PPAI 100 – vice president of sales for Chocolate Inn (now PPAI 100’s No. 71 supplier NC Custom) and a sales manager for Vantage Apparel, PPAI 100’s No. 12 supplier.
“I’m incredibly proud of the journey I’ve had with Geiger and the opportunity to contribute to our growth,” DePalma says. “Over the past few years, I’ve witnessed firsthand how our team’s commitment to creative solutions and best-in-class customer service has positioned us as industry leaders. This new role allows me to further that growth on an international scale, and I’m excited to help Geiger strengthen our relationships with some of the world’s largest companies while driving success for our clients worldwide.”
