Brady Canada Announces New Team Ontario Territory Manager

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February 8, 2022

Brady Canada is pleased to announce that Wendy Hosford has been appointed to Team Ontario Territory Manager covering Toronto, GTA, & Golden Horseshoe.  Starting in Tech Services back in 2001, Wendy has moved through a variety of positions at Brady including Product Management, Marketing, Inside Sales, & Territory Manager, Team Quebec. Wendy has achieved 3 President Club awards and is looking forward to servicing this new territory in Ontario.

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