The RTF Group, Inc. has announced that Shannon Crowder has joined the company. A press relase says Crowder will become a part of the sales team contacting and working with elected facilities and supply maintenance distributors throughout the states of Illinois and Indiana.

"Shannon brings more than 20 years of successful industry related experience and will be a major resource for our distributor and manufacturing organization," says RTF President Dick Friedman. "His addition to our team represents the continuing commitment to our manufacturers and distributors to develop experienced and professional sales associates that can quickly relate, develop and assist in guiding the continuing sales growth of our distributor's partners."

The company is based in Lake Bluff, Ill.