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Spartan Chemical Promotes Monteleone & Kilgore to Regional Manager

Spartan Chemical Company, Inc., a recognized leader in the formulation and manufacture of sustainable cleaning and sanitation solutions for the industrial and institutional market, today announced the promotion of Kevin Monteleone to the role of regional manager, effective June 16, 2024.

Mr. Monteleone joins Spartan as the regional manager for the Baton Rouge region. For the last seven years, Kevin worked as the account manager for Newell Brands in the Gulf South Territory where he managed a four-state district focusing on sales in hospitals and educational institutions. Prior to that, Mr. Monteleone also held the role of territory manager at ITG Brands in South Louisiana where he worked for seven years in contract sales.

Kevin attended Southeastern Louisiana University, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing.

Additionally, Spartan has also announced the promotion of Ben Kilgore to the role of regional manager, effective June 16, 2024.

Mr. Kilgore joins Spartan as the regional manager for the Eastern Iowa region. For the last five years, Ben worked as the east district manager for US Chemical in Knoxville, Tennessee where he managed high-value, mutually beneficial relationships with distributors in the janitorial and sanitation vertical and developing solutions for clients spanning food service, healthcare, and hospitality market segments. Prior to that, Mr. Kilgore also held the role of director of sales at Central Chemical Innovations in the Knoxville, Tennessee area where he worked for six years specializing in janitorial solutions within the hospitality and food service industries. Ben also gained over twelve years’ experience at Sealed Air Diversey Care working in sales as the distribution manager.

Ben attended Cincinnati Christian University, in Cincinnati, Ohio where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Organizational Management and an Associate of Science in Marketing.

About Spartan Chemical Company, Inc.
At Spartan Chemical Company, we make clean simple®. We are a recognized leader in cleaning and sanitation solutions for the industrial and institutional market. As a proud US employer, Spartan formulates and manufactures high quality products from our state-of-the-art facility in Maumee, OH and sells both domestically and internationally through a select network of distribution. Spartan’s products and services are used in building service contractor, education, food service and processing, health care, industrial, lodging/hospitality, and vehicle care markets.