Jim Lagerstrom, CP, has joined Fillauer Companies, headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as Midwest-area sales manager responsible for Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
Lagerstrom brings 22 years of O&P experience to his new position. He has teamed with engineers on new product development, managed high profile accounts, and developed new business. As a prosthetic technology user himself, Lagerstrom has competed in five Winter Paralympic Games since 1992. In 2007, he was inducted into the Athletes with Disabilities Hall of Fame.
“We are excited that Jim has accepted the position as Midwest-area sales manager,” Dennis Williams, president of Fillauer Companies, said in a company press release. “Jim’s experience and knowledge of the industry will contribute to Fillauer’s growing presence in the market.”