Blanco Names New National Sales Director

blanco logoBlanco Cigar Company would like to announce the addition of Mr. Ken Mansfield as the National Sales Director, effective 01 June 2021. “We are excited to add such a dynamic personality and manager to our team and feel Ken will provide immense value to the company, enhancing customer service policies and procedures in addition to developing the sales force throughout the Continental U.S. We would like to welcome him and his family to Blanco Cigars as we look forward to a long and prosperous future together”, says David A. Blanco, President and Founder of Blanco Cigar Company.

Mr. Mansfield has been smoking premium cigars since he was a teenager and has been in the Premium Cigar Industry at the Retail and Wholesale level for over 30 years. Starting as a retailer in the late 1980s and becoming the Northeast Regional Sales Manager for Gurkha Cigars before moving to the Atlanta area, taking over as the Southeast Regional Sales Manager for 11 years.

 

Mr. Mansfield’s education includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from the prestigious Wharton School, Univ. of Pennsylvania. “As National Sales Director for Blanco Cigar Company, I intend to help build a larger awareness of a brand that has been in the United States for 23 years” explained Mr. Mansfield. He went on to add; “I’ve already found my favorite cigar and it’s the Prince Hall, which has a Habano Rosado Wrapper with notes of oak, leather and caramel undertones.”  

Mr. Mansfield will continue to handle the Southeast Region for Blanco Cigar Company as well as the additional duties of National Sales Director.