{"id":30803,"date":"2025-09-10T20:27:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T20:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idealelectricalinc.com\/ideal-appoints-account-manager-central-europe\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T10:22:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T14:22:11","slug":"ideal-appoints-account-manager-central-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idealelectricalinc.com\/en\/ideal-appoints-account-manager-central-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"IDEAL Industries Appoints Regional Account Manager for Central Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IDEAL Industries, the global leader in electrical accessories and tools, has appointed Lammert-Jan (LJ) Sinkgraven as regional account manager for central Europe as part if the company\u2019s ambitious growth strategy for the EMEA region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based out of IDEAL Industries\u2019 new German office near Stuttgart, LJ joins the company with a wealth of experience in the electrical sector, having spent more than 18 years at Phillips, where he was a regional sales manager. 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