BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Command Alkon, the global leader in integrated technology solutions for the construction materials industry, announces the addition of Ed Rusch as Vice President of Marketing. As a member of the Executive Team, Ed will be the steward of a world-class brand, grow Command Alkon’s mindshare in the market, and execute digital marketing strategies.  Ed brings over 15 years of experience leading business-to-business marketing programs that strengthen brands, drive growth, and create positive momentum in complex, global industries.

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“I am very pleased Ed Rusch has joined as our Vice President of Marketing,” said Phil Ramsey, CEO of Command Alkon. “Our business will continue to thrive and expand with his fresh, modern and digital approaches to shaping meaningful market engagement.”  

Prior to joining Command Alkon, Ed was VP Corporate Marketing at Elemica. He directed the rebranding and digitation of Elemica’s marketing programs which resulted in substantially increased market awareness and company growth. During Ed’s tenure, Elemica was recognized by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) as one of the Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Georgia, and by Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technology (PACT) as the Digital Innovation Enterprise Award winner.

In 2017, Ed was named a “Supply Chain Provider Pro to Know” by Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine. Ed graduated from John Carroll University with a BA in Communications.

About Command Alkon

Command Alkon offers expertise and technologies that automate and streamline all aspects of the construction materials supply chain for producers, suppliers and haulers of ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, asphalt, cement, and manufactured concrete. A comprehensive suite of industry specific software and automation offerings combined with employees invested in the success of construction materials operations differentiates Command Alkon as an industry partner. Command Alkon is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama and has offices in locations around the globe. 

CONTACT: For More Information, Contact:
Michael Wilson
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