John R. Gates

John R. Gates is a seasoned sales executive with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple industries. Currently serving as Vice President of Sales at Fumex since March 2025, John previously held the position of Vice President of Business Development & Sales at Atmospheric Plasma Solutions, where the focus was on atmospheric plasma products for diverse markets. John's career includes significant tenures at TSI Incorporated as North America Sales Manager for the Health and Safety Division and at Suburban Manufacturing Inc. as Vice President of Sales. Additional roles include Vice President of Sales at NBS Technologies and Sales Director at Donaldson, where John achieved notable sales growth and was recognized with Presidents Club distinctions multiple times. An engineering graduate from Missouri University of Science and Technology, John has also been an active member of professional associations such as ASHRAE and the American Welding Society.