Stafford's New Management Team

May 28, 2010 Tifton, GA - Tim Tomberlin has been promoted to vice president/construction sales manager, Ken Vance has come on board as vice president/product support and Lonnie Ray has been promoted to vice president/agricultural sales manager for Stafford.  Kevin Belflower, president and CEO, states, “We’re very happy to have these gentlemen as our management team and are confident that their efforts will contribute greatly to Stafford’s future growth and market potential.”

Tim Tomberlin has been with Stafford for nine years and has worked in sales and as branch manager.  Tomberlin has more than twenty years of solid experience in the equipment industry.  He has spent his entire career in the southeast and prides himself on having a solid understanding of the rental and purchase needs of our customers.    

Prior to coming to work for Stafford, Ken Vance enjoyed a solid career in all aspects of equipment that caused him to become a top achiever.  Ken brings nearly forty years of experience to Stafford.  His background encompasses all aspects of the equipment industry; from technician to service manager to branch manager to sales manager then to VP/sales and marketing. 

Lonnie Ray has been with Stafford for nearly thirty years.  His contribution to the success of Stafford’s agricultural business has resulted in substantial market share growth.  His excellent relationship building skills and attention to detail make him a true partner with our customers.  Dedicated, long term employees, such as Lonnie, are the cornerstone of Stafford.