About Us
Personnel
James F. Hurlbut, President Emeritus
BS Physics, University of Wisconsin; MBA, University of Denver. Member, AVS; Past President of the Rocky Mountain Chapter ERA; Senior Member, IEEE; Senior Member, Instrument Society of America, ISA. Founded the J. F. Hurlbut Company in 1956. Fifty-six years experience in technical sales, marketing, and management.
Dave Hurlbut, Certified Professional Manufacturers Representative (CPMR), Vice President Marketing and Sales
BS Geology and Mathematics, University of Colorado; former Sales Manager, Exploration Consultants; Member, IEEE; President, Rocky Mountain Chapter ERA, AVS member. Past Chair of the Rocky Mountain Technology Expo (combined ESA/ISA show). Twenty two years experience in technical sales and marketing.
Ward Ranson, Northern Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana
Sales Representative: BS Business Administration, Robert Morris University. 20 years experience Semiconductor/Vacuum process, and Instrumentation sales to the Rocky Mountain region. Former Manufacturers Representative, company owner.
Toby Tabor, Arizona-Utah-New Mexico Territory Manager
Industrial Electrical Degree, Welch Technical School; Sales Management Certification, Goodyear Corp.; former Regional Manager, Storm Products; former Regional manager, Industrial Electric Wire & Cable; former Sales Representative, Energy Electric. Twenty years technical sales and marketing experience; 15 years experience with major Arizona and Utah accounts.
Randy Klutzke, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, and southern Idaho Sales Engineer
BS Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University. Twelve years experience in petrochemical engineering and sales; seventeen years semiconductor/vacuum technical sales. Former manufacturers representative owner, and direct sales management consultant.
Jeri Tucker, Operations Manager and Inside Sales Support
31 years with the J. F. Hurlbut Company managing operations. Inside sales support and customer service, trade show coordinator; outside sales support; manages JFH Distributing, Inc.
Heather Morris, Inside Sales and Customer Support
Customer service, quotes, data entry, literature fulfillment, inside sales support. Shipping and receiving manager JFH Distributing, Inc.