HORN, one of North America’s premier distributors of specialty ingredients, chemicals and raw materials, today introduced Yvette Altuna as senior credit manager to oversee the company’s credit department. Altuna joins HORN with 18 years of experience managing credit departments in the chemical distribution industry.
“Yvette’s industry knowledge is unquestionable, but her energy and enthusiasm are traits that will go a long way in supporting our sales team in serving our valued customers,” said Julie Wubbena, chief finance officer, HORN. “I am confident she is going to be a valuable asset to our sales team.”
Altuna is a 17-year member of Credit Management Association and previously served as vice president at a local chapter in Southern California. She was hired as the successor to Guy Nishida, who retired as HORN’s senior credit manager in December 2015.
“HORN is a leader in the chemical distribution industry and I have always been drawn to its strategic business model,” said Altuna. “Because of the company’s reputation and culture, it’s been my desire to join the HORN family and I am proud to finally be part of such a prestigious team.”
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