Rieken Promoted to Southeast Regional Sales Manager at Follett



In this role, Rieken will be responsible for implementing foodservice sales programs and plans, managing foodservice reps and national accounts in that area.

Previously, Rieken worked for Follett as a regional sales manager for the healthcare and foodservice divisions and managed accounts in the Northwest region of the country. Before joining Follett, Rieken was employed by Frontier Equipment Distributors.

Rieken holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota.

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