Optiva names new sales VP


October 2, 2008 · Updated 6:59 PM 

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The Optiva Corporation in Snoqualmie recently named Jim Judge as


vice president of sales.


Judge will assume responsibility for Optiva's


professional (dental) and consumer sales


divisions. Prior to joining Optiva, Judge worked for


Playtex for 15 years, where he held several


sales-director positions. Judge is Florida native and will be


relocating to the Snoqualmie area.


"Jim's extensive packaged goods experience will be very beneficial


to Optiva as we continue to expand the Sonicare franchise," said


Jack Gallagher, Optiva president and COO.


Optiva, the maker of Sonicare sonic toothbrushes, was founded


in 1988 and has sold more than six million toothbrushes.

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