SAN FRANCISCO—Jimmyjane has announced industry vet Alina Oniga has joined the company as sales account executive.
Oniga will focus on growing new and existing retail partnerships for Jimmyjane whose unique portfolio of partner’s ranges from design showrooms and lingerie shops to adult stores and sex positive retailers worldwide.
The addition of Oniga to the team follows the recent hire of Alicia Sinclair as vice president of worldwide sales and business development.
“With the growth of the sales team we will continue to broaden our reach in wholesale and evolve our relationships with retailers in the U.S. and abroad. We’re very excited to have Alina on board. She is a valuable asset with years of experience and deep relationships. I am looking forward to strengthening partnerships and developing greater brand awareness together,” Sinclair said.
Oniga brings a unique mix of event marketing and sales experience to Jimmyjane that will contribute to her work with accounts and tradeshow events.
With more than five years experience in the adult product industry, Oniga previously held the position of international sales account manager at Topco Sales. In that role, she was known for her exemplary service and a personalized attention to detail and execution.
“I am thrilled to work for such a truly dynamic company comprised of talented people and innovative products,” Oniga said. “It is a pleasure and honor to come on board with the goal of helping to expand and cement Jimmyjane as an industry leader.”
Jimmyjane is known as a leader in quality and innovation. The Form 2 vibrator, which launched in 2009 as part of the flagship Form line, has remained a top seller for the brand, and is the No. 1 selling vibrator for many retailers. In January 2013, Jimmyjane launched the Hello Touch Wearable Vibrator, exceeding sales expectations and receiving unprecedented press coverage, including The Today Show, The Rachael Ray Show, GQ and Cosmopolitan, among many others. In January 2014, Men’s Health UK pointed to Jimmyjane as one of their “24 Biggest Trends in Health for 2014.”
Jimmyjane’s founder and Chief Creative Officer Ethan Imboden commented, “It has been over 10 years since I attended my first ANME Show and decided to create Jimmyjane. It is incredible to see how far we have come as a company and an industry—together we’re making great progress. I’m excited to see the excellence and attention we bring to our product design extended through our sales team. Alina is a terrific addition and will contribute significantly to a banner year in 2014.”
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