Joel Yoakum

Joel Yoakum has over 30 years of experience in the plastics industry, currently serving as a Sales Engineer at Cope Plastics since March 2006, where responsibilities include managing sales in the greater Chicagoland area and parts of Indiana. Previously, Joel held the position of National Accounts Manager, focusing on strategic vendor relationships and market development, and served as Regional Sales Manager for the northern territories encompassing Chicago, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, and Fargo. Prior to Cope Plastics, Joel was the Branch Manager at Laird Plastics from December 2001 to March 2006 and held various roles at Abbott Plastics in Rockford, IL, from June 1990 to December 2001.