Chris Swanson Named Swanson Group President
Oregon-based Swanson Group announced the appointment of Chris Swanson as President. In the expanded role he will assume control of the day-to-day management of the company. This transition ensures the continuation of family management of Swanson Group.
During his 25 plus years with Swanson Group, he has served in various operations, sale and management roles across all facets of the company.
Steve Swanson, who has managed the company since 1988, will maintain a presence, serving as CEO and Chairman of the board.
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