Everett, Wash. — Bryson Sales and Service of Washington, Inc., the largest school bus distributor in Washington, has announced the appointment of Robert Kanter as vice president. Bryson represents the industry-leading brands of Blue Bird and Micro Bird in the entire state of Washington, excluding the five river counties.
Robert will be responsible for the leadership and growth of the company, including, sales, service and parts. He will oversee daily operations, along with new business and product solutions for the Bryson organization and its customers.
“Robert’s winning attitude and personality are assets that will complement and enhance Bryson’s customer needs for quality and services in the marketplace,” said Brandon Bryson, president.
“I am extremely pleased to join the great team at Bryson’s. I look forward to pursuing new opportunities that will enhance our relationships with our local school district partners’ by engaging the Bryson family values with the Blue Bird product,” said Robert. “Blue Bird is the backbone of the school bus industry paired with the Bryson family we can offer the customer unparalleled expertise, service and product.”
Robert has over 20 years of experience in the transportation industry at both the OEM and dealership levels. He previously held positions with Auto Safety House, and Thomas Built Buses, where most recently he was western regional sales manager, overseeing the sales operations for 12 western states and four Canadian provinces.
Robert will be based in the Bryson facility in Everett, Wash.