Fiocchi Hires Chris Tinkle as VP of Sales

Mon Jul 31, 2023

Fiocchi, a global leader in defensive, target, and hunting ammunition, announces the hiring of Chris Tinkle to the position of VP of Sales at Fiocchi USA.

For the last decade, Tinkle has leveraged his extensive experience in sales team leadership and strategic guidance for several leading manufacturers in the outdoor and shooting sports categories. These include companies like Remington, LaserMax, Steiner E-Optics, Flir Outdoor and Tactical Systems, and most recently Leica Sport Optics.

"I am excited to begin this new chapter with Fiocchi USA," said Tinkle. "The company's recent acquisitions, ongoing infrastructure expansions, and increased product offerings present tremendous opportunities across all commercial and government sales channels. I look forward to being part of the team that will lead Fiocchi USA into this next phase of growth and innovation."

In his previous executive roles, Tinkle has led numerous expansion strategies and initiatives in the consumer, military, and global segments.

"We are pleased to bring on Chris Tinkle as VP of Sales at this pivotal time for our company," said David Blenker President and CEO of Fiocchi USA. "As we continue to expand our manufacturing capacity and footprint in the US and integrate new technologies across our product lines, having an experienced and proven leader like Chris guiding the sales effort is essential to effectively communicating with and servicing our valued customers."

Tinkle will begin his role as Fiocchi USA VP of Sales effective immediately.