Canberra Corporation, a leading manufacturer of cleaning chemicals for the commercial, institutional and industrial markets, announced the hiring of Jim Evans to the role of district sales manager.

Evans joins Canberra as the district sales manager for Oregon and Washington. He has spent the last 40 years with Coastwide Laboratories (a division of Staples), most recently as their regional sales director/general manager. While at Coastwide Laboratories, Evans gained years of industry experience in management, operations, sales and marketing.

Evans attended the University of Oregon where he received his Masters of Business Administration and Pacific Lutheran University where he received his Bachelor of Arts in business administration.