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Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal — Green Buildings — June 22 - July 12, 2012 — 19A

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G REEN B UILDINGS

Enhancing Crystal’s presence & sales efforts in New England & Mid-Atlantic region Crystal Window & Door Systems names Benevenga and Yu regional sales managers

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Blaise and Steven bring to their new roles will enhance Crystal’s presence and sales

career in the fenestration and building supplies industry and has earned numerous “top sales” recognitions for his work. He holds a busi- ness degree from Montclair University in New Jersey. Formerly a sales professional with Silver Line and Dor-Win Manufacturing, Blaise joined Crystal’s sales team in 2010 to focus on dealer/distributor sales efforts and large scale projects in New Jersey. Now as regional sales manager for NE/ NJ, Blaise directs Crystal’s expansion and increasing mar- ket presence through a sales staff in Connecticut, Rhode

Island, Massachusetts and northern New England. “With greater customer awareness of Crystal’s vast product line and our diverse manufacturing capabilities, we are expand- ing sales substantially in New England,” Blaise said. With a degree in computer science from Polytechnic Uni- versity in New York and for- mal art and graphics training, Steven Yu began his career with Crystal in 2006 in the Marketing Department. He was promoted to marketing manager a few years later, and has been instrumental in sharpening Crystal’s corporate

image through advertising, sales literature, on-line pres- ence, trade shows and other efforts. Yu’s knowledge of Crystal’s product features and specifica- tions in addition to industry and regulatory trends position him and his sales team well to lead sales expansion efforts in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and other Mid-Atlantic regions. “With our new managers in place to lead sales efforts in New England and the Mid- Atlantic regions, I feel Crystal is well-poised for growth now and in the future,” added Chen. ■

LUSHING, NY — Crys- tal Window & Door Sys- tems announced the

e f f o r t s i n their respec- tive territo- r i es , ” sa id Steve Chen, e x e c u t i v e vice presi- dent. “They both are pro- f e s s i o n a l s

p r omo t i on o f t w o o f i t s m a n - a g e m e n t staff to key sales posi- tions. Blaise Benevenga, who joined Crystal in

Blaise Benevenga

Steven Yu

with a wealth of industry experience and will provide the superior level of service Crystal customers have come to expect.” Blaise Benevenga has a long

2010 as the lead sales rep- resentative for expanding operations in New Jersey, was recently named regional sales manager for NewEngland and New Jersey (NE/NJ). Steven Yu, who has led Crystal’s Mar- keting Department for several years, has taken on the sales management position in the Mid-Atlantic States. Crystal manufactures vinyl and alu- minumwindows and high-end fenestration systems for all markets – residential, multi- family, commercial, institu- tional and governmental. “The talent and experience PHILADELPHIA, PA — Sixty percent of the attorneys from Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP have been included in the 2012 Super Lawyers list published by Thomson Re- uters . Fourteen attorneys were listed for environmental law in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers magazine, including JosephM. Manko, Marc E. Gold, Bruce S. Katcher, Neil S. Witkes, Michael M. Meloy, Robert D. Fox, Jill H. Kaplan, Jonathan E. Rinde, John F. Gullace, Bart E. Cassidy, Brenda Hustis Go- tanda, Jonathan H. Spergel, Rodd W. Bender, and Carol F. McCabe. More recognition was be- stowed on three attorneys with the firm -- Kathleen Campbell, Christopher D. Ball and Mat- thew C. Sullivan -- who were listed in Pennsylvania Super Lawyer Magazine as “Rising Stars” in environmental law. Thomson Reuters defines “Rising Stars” as up and com- ing attorneys 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing 10 years or less. Katcher was also included in the New Jersey Super Law- yers magazine under “Super Lawyers” in environmental law. ■ MGKF attorneys receive recognition

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