Tacony Corporation, a manufacturer of sewing machines, home and commercial floor care equipment, ceiling fans and lighting, as well as a wide spectrum of professional cleaning tools and equipment, has recently hired James Young to be the company’s new Director of National Accounts.

In his new role, Young will oversee and foster the growth of Tacony’s national accounts and brands, including the ones prominent in the jan/san industry — Tornado, Powr-Flite, CFR and Truvox.

Young has considerable experience in various segments of the professional cleaning industry.

Before coming to Tacony, Young worked for such large and well-known companies as Karcher, where he was also national sales director; Windsor, working as territory account manager; and Waxie Sanitary Supply, employed as a service center manager and equipment specialist.

“We are very excited to have James join our team,” says CEO Ken Tacony.  “He is experienced and talented and we know he will help us grow our jansan divisions and provide the cleaning solutions required by end-customers in our industry.”