GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Jerry Kregel, president and CEO of Kregel Inc., is pleased to announce that Geoff Dennis has joined Kregel Publications as director of sales.
As director of sales, Geoff will seek to grow the sales of Kregel Publications and its publishing partners by developing effective sales strategies and building and maintaining strong relationships with Kregel’s retail and distribution partners, thereby helping to extend the reach and impact of the mission and ministry of Kregel Publications. Kregel’s publishing partners include US publisher Gilead Publishing and UK publishers Lion Hudson, Muddy Pearl, and Instant Apostle.
Geoff brings to his new position a wide range of experience in Christian publishing, including 24 years in various roles at Crossway in Wheaton, IL, where he served as executive vice president, chief operating officer, and associate publisher. Most recently he has served as vice president of business and strategy at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY.
Geoff said, “It brings me and my family great joy to be back in Christian publishing. I have spent most of my life seeking to impact lives for eternity through the publication and dissemination of gospel-centered content, and I am extremely excited to be a part of the Kregel team.”
“We are pleased to have Geoff joining us,” said Jerry Kregel. “Along with his proven sales experience, we will also be looking to tap into Geoff’s broad expertise in the areas of digital technology, acquisitions, and production.”
Geoff earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration from National Louis University in Wheaton, IL, and a Master of Arts degree in Christian theology from Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL. He and his wife of 25 years, Allison, are the parents of four children and will be relocating to Grand Rapids, MI, in the near future.
Kregel Publications is an evangelical Christian publisher that aims to develop and distribute—with integrity and excellence—trusted, biblically based resources that lead individuals to know and serve Jesus Christ. Kregel Publications is also the distributor for Gilead Publishing and the North American distributor for Lion Hudson, Muddy Pearl, and Instant Apostle.