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Bowman XRF Names Landon Robertson Technical Sales Engineer for Newly Designated Sales Hub
October 4, 2023 | Bowman XRFEstimated reading time: Less than a minute

Effective today, Landon Robertson has been appointed Technical Sales Engineer for the Eastern Region for Bowman XRF. The region, which spans 14 states, is regarded as one of the company's highest-potential growth areas, with customers in every major city, and throughout Bowman's dominant markets: general metal finishing and printed circuit board manufacturing.
Robertson was most recently a Director of Business Development, with total sales cycle responsibility. He holds a BS in Chemical Engineering and an MBA, diverse degrees that provide valuable skill sets for working with advanced XRF measurement technology. Robertson has established an office in Nashville, the region's dominant metro area. Advanced manufacturing in the Nashville region has an annual economic impact of $69.7 billion.
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