Dean Harms is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales, marketing, and management within various manufacturing sectors. Currently serving as Regional Manager at IMEC Illinois since June 2018, Dean specializes in providing improvement strategies to enhance competitiveness for organizations in Illinois. Previous roles include Regional Sales Manager at Connor Corporation, Market Development Manager at Schoen Insulation Services, and Director of Sales & Marketing at WS Hampshire, showcasing a strong background in developing and executing sales strategies across multiple industries. Dean holds a BA in English/History from Western Illinois University and an AS in Business from Sauk Valley Community College, along with additional certifications in effective personal productivity and technical training. Dean's career is further distinguished by service as a Paratrooper in the United States Army.