MARCH 11, 2025

Benelli Presents Sales Representative of the Year Awards

Accokeek, MD – In recognition of exceptional sales performance and customer service on behalf of the Benelli USA family of brands, Benelli USA is excited to announce the winners of the 2024 Sales Representative of the Year Awards.

Each year, Benelli USA honors its leading sales representatives from across the U.S. who have stood apart for meeting or exceeding sales goals, exhibited exceptional commitment to servicing their customers’ needs, and furthered relationship and business development to achieve growth and to ensure the overall success of the Benelli, Franchi, Stoeger, and Uberti USA brands.

Benelli USA’s Vice President of Sales, Lee Colquitt, presented the 2024 Sales Representative of the Year Awards at the 2025 SHOT Show in Las Vegas. Core Line Marketing garnered the Benelli USA Agency of the Year Award for surpassing sales goal by highest percentage above budget in the 2024 fiscal year. The top individual sales recognition went to Ken Worthington of Core Line Marketing, who took home the Super Back Eagle Award. Additional winners included:

·Robby Hale – Core Line Marketing, Uberti Rep of the Year

·Mike Williams – Vincent A. Pestilli & Associates, Inc., Stoeger Firearms Rep of the Year

·Nate Anderson – Bentley-Scott Marketing, Franchi Rep of the Year

·Mike Pestilli – Vincent A. Pestilli & Associates, Inc., Benelli Rep of the Year

·Greg Rader – Covey Sales & Marketing, Benelli USA Rep of the Year

·Patrick Boccabellov– Vincent A. Pestilli & Associates, Inc., LE Rep of the Year

·Greg Rader – Covey Sales & Marketing, National Account Rep of the Year

·Brian Murray – Owen J. Brown & Assoc., Communication Award

·James Little – Core Line Marketing, Independent Account Rep of the Year

“Our dedicated and hard-working representatives are the backbone of our sales efforts,” said Lee Colquitt, Benelli USA’s VP of Sales. “Their long hours on the road, on the show floors, and on the phone to ensure our customers are treated with personal and professional service is key to our company’s success. It is always a pleasure when our representatives come in from the field and we have a chance to gather and acknowledge their outstanding work, and we look forward to another productive year for our sales team and our customers in 2025.”

For more information on Benelli USA’s full line of premium shotguns and centerfire hunting rifles, visit BenelliUSA.com.

About Benelli USA

Benelli USA is the American division of Benelli Armi SpA, founded in 1967 with international headquarters in Urbino, Italy. Since the company’s inception, Benelli has led the world in innovative shotgun technology, starting with the ground-breaking Benelli Inertia Driven System. Benelli is recognized as the world’s leading manufacturer of premium shotguns for competitive shooters, hunters, and defense professionals. Benelli also manufactures the Lupo and R1 Big Game series of precision centerfire rifles, as well as sporting arms under the Franchi, Stoeger, A. Uberti, and Chapuis brands.

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