Pro Towels (PPAI 112755, Gold) – the No. 44 supplier in the PPAI 100 – has announced the hiring of Sherry Gantt as new vice president of sales.
A 27-year veteran of the promotional products industry, Gannt has worked on both the supplier and distributor side, positioning her to enhance customer relationships and drive sales growth at the Pittsburgh-based firm.
“My sales philosophy centers on putting our distributor customers at the heart of all our activities,” Sherry said. “I believe in building strong, integrity-driven relationships and ensuring we remain top of mind for those seeking quality towels, blankets and decoration services. I genuinely love the people in our industry and look forward to reconnecting with my distributor friends.”
Gantt’s Background
Gantt most recently served as chief sales officer at Georgia-based distributor Craton Promotions.
- She also served as Southeast regional vice president at HALO, PPAI 100’s No. 2 distributor, for nearly four years.
- Prior to that, she was a regional sales manager for both Charles River Apparel – the No. 37 supplier in the PPAI 100 – and Vantage Apparel – the No. 12 supplier in the PPAI 100.
- Gantt broke into the promo industry at Cutter & Buck, PPAI 100’s No. 46 supplier, where she spent nearly two decades in sales roles.
Her industry leadership also includes serving on the board of the Georgia Association of Promotional Product Professionals (GAPPP) from 2020 to 2023.
“We’re excited to add Sherry to our outstanding team at Pro Towels,” says Kevin Nord, president of Pro Towels. “Her communication, knowledge and expertise in the promotional products industry will drive Pro Towels to the next level and empower our distributor partners to achieve their goals.”
