Dan CAllen加入了Kruger Optical LLC公司并担任Columbia光学系列产品的全国销售经理。早在2007年8月，Columbia运动服饰公司就与Kruger Optical LLC达成协议，合作设计、生产及推广一条针对户外爱好者、并以Columbia冠名的运动光学产品线。该系列包括双筒望远镜和单筒望远镜，包括美国设计的高性能的步枪望远镜瞄准器，适合徒步旅行者、野鸟研究者、猎人及其它户外运动爱好者。

　　Dan Callen有着17年的销售管理和市场营销经验，其中包括10年体育用品行业的销售经验。最近，他曾在Bushnell户外运动产品公司担任全国销售财务经理，负责Bushnell光学产品、配件及运动眼镜的销售。

　　他还担任过Michaels of Oregon公司的全国销售财务经理，负责狩猎、射击、野营和执法用品的促销。他对光学产品拥有丰富的销售经验。

　　Kruger Optical LLC公司市场营销经理兼销售副总裁Gary Williams说："Dan Callen有着相当丰富的经验，对行业十分熟悉，加之拥有很强的团队管理能力以及良好的道德素质，我们对他的加入表示热烈欢迎！"。

　　Dan Callen也表示说他期待着与Kruger团队一同工作。"我非常荣幸能加入这样的优秀团队。这个团队具有丰富的经验和专业知识，我们会勇敢面对将来的各种挑战。Columbia与Kruger之间的合作必将拥有美好的前景"。

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　　原文：Kruger Names National Sales Manager for Columbia Optics

　　SportsOneSource Media     Posted: 1/9/2008 

　　Dan Callen has joined Kruger Optical, LLC. Callen will serve as Kruger Optical's national sales manager for Columbia Sportswear branded optics products. As a licensee of Portland, OR-based Columbia Sportswear Company, Kruger Optical designs, manufactures and distributes binoculars, spotting scopes and riflescopes bearing the Columbia brand.  Callen rounds out a team that includes engineering and marketing personnel with more that 150 years of combined experience in the shooting, hunting, and optical design industries.

　　Callen brings to his new position more than 17 years of experience in sales management and marketing, including 10 years experience in the sporting goods industry. Most recently, he served as national account sales manager for Bushnell Outdoor Products in Overland Park, Kansas, managing sales of Bushnell sports optics, accessories and sports eyewear.

　　He has also served as national account sales manager for Michaels of Oregon Co., promoting sales of hunting, shooting, camping and law enforcement products, and has extensive experience in optics sales. 

　　"Dan will add depth to the sales and marketing team at Kruger Optical in many ways," said Gary Williams, vice president of marketing and sales for Kruger Optical. "His extensive experience, his knowledge of the industry and his ability to build relationships are well known by those in the business.  Add to these attributes Dan's high level of ethical standards, and we are extremely pleased to welcome Dan to the KO team."

　　Callen said he looks forward to working with the Kruger team and representing the Columbia brand. 

　　"I am extremely honored and pleased to join such a fine group of talented professionals at Kruger Optical," Callen said. "The experience and expertise that is present within this group will create an excellent opportunity to meet the challenges ahead of us. The partnership with such a strong, global entity like Columbia Sportswear Company, along with the abilities of the Kruger team, should make for a fun, exciting and sUCCessful future."