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PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Tonja McDonald
Molly Perlich Joe Stricklin Corrin Brubaker
Topco Sales hires new
OhMiBod hires Beats
New affiliate sales rep
Sportsheets hires new
account executive with
Electronics veteran as
comes on board at
manager to handle
industry expertise
director of sales
Mr. Skin Cash
international sales
Adult novelty manufacturer Topco
OhMiBod continues its push into the
SK Intertainment Inc., parent company
Sportsheets International announced
Sales announced the hiring of Tonja
mainstream consumer electronics
of Mr. Skin, has hired industry veteran
the addition of Corrin Brubaker as
McDonald as account executive.
market with its latest hire: Molly
Joe Stricklin as its newest Mr. Skin
international sales manager to the
“We are excited to have Tonja on
Perlich, formerly of Beats by Dr. Dre, as
Cash affiliate sales representative.
growing Sportsheets team.
board here at Topco,” said Michael
director of sales.
“Joe has a wealth of knowledge and
Brubaker, who comes from a
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Siegel, COO of Topco Sales. “She
Known for its headphones, Beats by
experience that we feel makes him the
mainstream sales background, will be
has great experience in the industry
Dr. Dre was acquired by Apple in 2014.
perfect match for our company,” said SK
tasked to help grow the Sportsheets
and brings her sales talents and vast
“During Molly’s tenure at Beats,
Intertainment Chief Operating Officer
brand both in the U.S. as well as all
knowledge of adult products.”
she helped create and strategize visual
Sam Rakowski. “Having been both
territories around the world.
McDonald will be responsible
merchandising for retail fixtures
an affiliate and a manager, he knows
Brubaker has been selling for as long
for national sales of Topco branded
across North and South America,”
what affiliates want and how optimize
as she remembers, from her time as a
products as well as licensed
said OhMiBod founder Brian Dunham.
accounts effectively.”
kid selling Girl Scout cookies to selling
distribution, strengthening the
“She will bring a fresh perspective to
Stricklin brings with him over 10
water filtration equipment. She has
division’s sales structure to further
OhMiBod’s sales team.”
years of experience in the industry and
knowledge about growing a business,
position the company as a leader in the
Perlich got her start at Beats as
has become an expert in the celebrity
having served as the sales manager for
adult industry.
a sales coordinator, assisting in the
niche.
a wedding photography startup. And
McDonald’s career in adult began
management of a broad set of key
“I’m thrilled about this new
she knows retail, having run a chain of
fifteen years ago when the Dallas native
accounts such as Target, Best Buy, and
venture and to be working with the
women’s lingerie stores called Cacique.
saw a need for novelties targeted to
Zumiez and developing plans for retail
Mr. Skin Cash team! The company is
“I am so excited to start working,”
a younger demographic. She enlisted
point of purchase (POP) displays. Later,
experiencing amazing growth and I’m
said Brubaker. “I have been in the
university co-eds to sell adult toys
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excited to be a part of it,” said Stricklin.
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at bachelorette and pleasure parties.
Brazil for the 2014 World Cup.
Over the past few years, Mr. Skin
educated on the vast catalog of products
She then moved to Los Angeles to
“OhMiBod has products in the
Cash has grown to include the popular
they offer and every day gets more
expand her opportunities and build her
development pipeline that are nearly
male celebrity website, Mr. Man, as well
exciting. I’m thrilled that I get to use
professional base within the industry.
ready for release,” added Dunham.
as the iconic Naked News brand.
my experience training sales teams
Prior to joining Topco, McDonald
“Molly’s energy, enthusiasm, and
“We have a growing network of
to reach their goals and build lasting
served as the wholesale manager at L.A.
expertise are exactly what we need
amazing websites and will continue
relationships with their customers at
fetish boutique The Stockroom and as
when introducing these new massagers
to work closely with our affiliates and
such an innovative company that has a
national sales representative for novelty
and accessories to consumers across the
partners to develop unique tools to help
strong reputation for quality products
supplier Pjur Group USA.
country—and around the world.”
them maximize profits,” Rakowski said.
and customer service.”
For more information, visit
For more information, visit
For more information, visit
To contact Corrin, email
TopcoSales.us.
OhMiBod.com.
MrSkinCash.com.
corrin@sportsheets.com.
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B Swish Recruits Sales Vet Stuart Wall
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Industry veteran Stuart Wall is the newest addition to the sales team
Pictures. Wall has been in the industry since 1989, starting his
at B Swish.
career with VCX and working for a number of companies in the
“For those of you who know Stuart, it will be a friendly face for
ensuing years.
you to connect with,” said a B Swish company rep. “For those who
Based in Los Angeles, B Swish launched in 2007 and gained
don’t, you will soon get to know each other.”
recognition among a customer base in the U.S. and around the
Prior to joining the manufacturer’s sales team, Wall served as
globe, including Japan, France, Germany, South Africa and more.
general manager for Smash Pictures in the video segment of the
Wall can be reached at (310) 598-5546, ext. 105, or by email at
industry. He also served as head of the sales department for Smash
stuart@bonnertrading.com.
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