September 2024

Meet Nick Townsend, Sales Manager North Carolina Territory, Sales Solutions Inc. Nick grew up in Muskegon, MI. He later attended California State University in Long Beach, graduating with a degree in International Business & Marketing.

Years as an ASSP member – First year

Years in the safety industry – 2

3 key responsibilities of your job – Educate, demonstrate and sell Fall Protection, PPE & Traffic Safety equipment

What or Who inspires you – The person who speaks up and confidently says “I don’t know the answer to that question, but I’ll do some research and get right back with you with an answer for it.” – Writes it down and follows up promptly

Most meaningful professional achievement – The relationships I’ve developed in North Carolina over the past 2 years in my current role

Future career goal or aspiration – To be a great father

Go-to comfort food – Pizza

Hobbies/Enjoy doing outside of work – Reading, traveling, exercising, after-dinner walks with my wife Kati, laughing & helping others.

Recommended TV series to watch or book to read – Your Honor (tv series) & The Odessa File (book)