Viega LLC has announced Eric Peterson as its product and sales development manager for its Flushing Systems Technology division.
In this position, Peterson is responsible for developing and launching Viega’s in-wall flushing technology. With more than 30 years of industry experience, Peterson previously worked as vice president of sales at Gerber Plumbing Fixtures, wholesale division sales manager at Price Pfister INC and sales manager at Oatey Co.
“Eric has a motivational and decisive management style that makes him a natural fit for leading our initiatives in helping designers and architects think differently about their bathroom design options,” says Christian Geisthoff, vice president of market innovations. “We believe his ability to perform in high-profile executive roles will be an integral part of our success in moving forward with Flushing Systems Technology.”
Peterson earned a bachelor’s degree in business from Bradley University in Peoria, Ill. In his spare time, Peterson enjoys swimming and is an officer, national evaluator and mentor for USA Swimming.