MISSISSAUGA — Congratulations are in order for Ron Lonsdale, who has just been promoted to the newly created role of Vice President at Collette.

Lonsdale first joined the company in 1994 as a Business Development Manager in Ontario and Manitoba. He transitioned to Canadian Regional Sales Manager in 2002 after nine successful years on the road. In 2014, he was promoted to Director of Strategic Partnerships where he has been responsible for managing and growing the company’s strategic partners throughout Canada.

“We recognized a need for someone on the strategic partner side to have an influence in our current sales strategy as we grow and expand,” said Christian Leibl-Cote, Senior Vice President of Global Business. “As a relationship builder and dedicated salesperson with more than 20 years of experience at Collette, we are confident that Lonsdale will make a great asset in further contributing to our brand.”