‘DQ’ promoted to Director of Field Promotions at Rapala USA

Dan Quinn has been promoted to Director of Field Promotions for Rapala USA and assumes responsibility for key R&D projects, working closely with the company’s sales, marketing and product development teams.

Quinn, known as ‘DQ’, steps up from his Field Promotions Manager position where he led the company’s national and regional pro staff guides. A brand ambassador for Rapala USA, he also manages day-to-day PR with media partners. “The network of relationships that Dan has built within the industry is invaluable to the momentum of Rapala VMC brands,” said Director of Marketing Matt Jensen. “We are excited to continue Dan’s work with top anglers around the world to help us successfully launch key products. This promotion will grow Dan’s role in the field. His understanding of our brands and his keen knowledge of what anglers want will continue to shape the future of fishing.”

Quinn joined Rapala USA in 2011 and has more than 20 years’ experience of the sportfishing industry. His new role becomes effective immediately.