Don Sturtz, President, calling on Key Accounts
Don began his career in publishing shortly after Jonathon Livington Seagull hit the bestseller list. In 1973, with his Ford Pinto, he headed into the Midwest territory and has been there ever since. He began working for Fujii Associates in 1983. He purchased the company and became President in 1998. Don called on Borders, Walden beginning in the early 1990's. He now works with key accounts in the Midwest, and leads his team in becomming one of the premier rep organizations in the country. He even swapped his Pinto for an SUV.
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Eric Heidemann, Managing Partner, calling on Easten IA, MO, AK and Central IL
Eric lives outside of St. Louis, MO and covers Eastern Iowa, MIssouri, Arkansas, and Central Illinois. He starting in publishing in 1995 as a House Rep for National Book Network. He joined Fujii in 1998, and in 2011 he took over as Managing Partner, working closely with Don Sturtz.
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Ted Heinecken, Calling on Western & North Shore MI, as well as Key Accounts in Chicago
Ted is Legend.
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Andy Holcomb, Calling on OH, Eastern & Lower MI, and Key Accounts in Chicago & Milwaukee
Andy lives in Ann Arbor, MI, and covers all of Ohio, most of Michigan (E of Grand Rapids), and select account in Chicago North and Milwaukee. He started his book career with Book Inventory Systems and Borders in 1992. He then worked as a McGraw Hill house rep for many years before joining Fujii in 2000.
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Tom Bowen, Calling on AR, LA, OK and TX
Tom lives in Dallas, TX and he calls on accounts in the TOLA region. Tom calls on a wide variett of accounts, from Chain Operations such Hastings Entertainment, to Independent bookstores and wholesalers, museums, and speciality retailers. Tom joined Fujii in 1997.
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Mark Fleeman, Calling on Chicago & Central/North IL, IN, KY, LA, Central WI
Mark lives in Valpo and knows everything about the Chicago White Sox. Everything.
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Barbara Aronson, Calling MN, ND, Western SD and Northern WI (brrr)
Barb lives in Osceola, WI and covers the territory that the rest of us are too thin-blooded to handle.
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Beth Chang, Calling on NE, KS, Western IA and Eastern SD
Beth lives in Lincoln, NE. She is a semi-pro Mountain Biker and she always knows a good place for dinner.
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Kathy Bogs, Office Manager and all around Fujii Hero
Kathy runs our office in Orland Park, IL.
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Gina Heidemann, Office in St Louis
Gina keeps the waters just below flood stage for the Managing Partner.
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