(McLean, VA) FN America, LLC, maker of the World’s Most Battle-Proven Firearms®, is pleased to announce that Chris Cole has joined the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Mr. Cole will be responsible for executing the company’s growth strategy through the commercial and law enforcement sales channels, and marketing strategy to enhance FN’s brand position within the industry. Mr. Cole will be joining FN’s headquarters team in McLean, Virginia.

“Chris has had a successful executive career leading sales and marketing teams across multiple industries, achieving profitable growth in each role,” said Mark Cherpes, President and CEO for FN America, LLC. “We are excited to welcome Chris to our team and look forward to his professional contributions.”

To learn more about FN America, LLC and FN-branded products,please visit us at www.fnamerica.com or follow us on Facebook,Twitter and Instagram.

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World’s Most Battle-Proven Firearms™ | FN America, LLC, is a U.S. subsidiary of FN Herstal, S.A., a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality, reliable firearms for military, law enforcement and commercial customers worldwide. Headquartered in McLean, VA with manufacturing operations in Columbia, SC, FN America is passionately committed to providing its customers with a portfolio of products, training and support services under the FN brand name that enhance their performance and safeguard their lives. For more information, visit us atwww.fnamerica.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Contact: Kristina DeMilt, media@fnhusa.com