Business people
The changes support Superior’s expansion in Hutchinson with the relocation of its Richmond, Virginia, manufacturing facility.
Mark Yates has been promoted to National Sales Manager, Watertube Boiler Division. As a key part of the Hutchinson leadership team, he will oversee growth strategies for the watertube boiler business, with responsibility for customer development, sales representative network support and marketing initiatives.
Yates previously was Assistant Operations Manager for Superior’s Hutchinson boiler manufacturing operations. He is experienced in technical sales, business development and project management that involves key customers and accounts. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas.
Agent
Sheila Metzger of Hutchinson has been recognized by American Family as a Peak Harvest Agent because of her expertise provided to farm and ranch customers in 2020. Metzger has been an agent for American Family since February 2009. Her office is located at 1210 N. Main St. in Hutchinson.
Equitable Advisors, LLC has recognized Financial Consultant
William E. Small, ChFC, CLU, MSFS of Hutchinson in the Top 5 of the Senior Sales Force in the United States for his year 2020 production. Small has represented Equitable for over 37 years working in business succession strategies, advanced estate planning and charitable giving development.
He has served in past leadership and board roles with the Hutchinson Association of Life Underwriters, Wichita chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals and has been a life member of the Million Dollar Roundtable for over 25 years.