RAK Porcelain USA, the American branch of UAE-based RAK Porcelain, has named John Marino, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Prior to his promotion, Marino was Director of Sales.

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“Both the RAK Porcelain brand and the brand of our partner company, Stolzle Glassware, are poised for exciting growth, with many of the foundations having been put into place during the past several years,” states Marino. “I look forward to the future as RAK USA moves forward to realize the same results here in the USA that our company has achieved in other parts of the world. RAK Porcelain has had global success and we expect to achieve similar results here in the USA.”

President/CEO of RAK Porcelain USA Gene Williamson added, “It is an honor and a sincere pleasure to promote Mr John Marino lll to Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing for RAK Porcelain USA. John has been an integral part of this organization from day one. His dedication, motivation and leadership have produced consistent Positive results since he joined the team in March of 2018.”

Marino will be responsible for all activities that generate a strategic sales plan that will have an emphasis on loyalty.  Marino went on to indicate that the story of RAK and Stolzle must be told with more passion and in more frequency by saying, “The focus will be on cultivating a culture that inspires chefs, partners, food critics, family and friends that RAK is where the party is at. In just a few short years, RAK Porcelain USA has established itself as an Elite Genuine Manufacturer with a state- of-the-art factory unmatched anywhere in the world.  We are the new face that the hospitality tabletop industry didn’t know it needed.  With hard work, we will be poised to become the new standard in tabletop variety, availability, price, durability, and loyalty. Make Sure Its RAK!”

Marino joined RAK USA in March of 2018 as National Account Manager. Prior to that, he had held several senior sales positions at The Homer Laughlin China Company. Prior to that, Marino was a food & beverage executive with Avalon Inn Resort and Conference Center in Ohio, along with several other midwestern, regional and national properties.

Marino is a graduate of Youngstown State University with a degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Strategic Marketing Managing and a double minor in Finance and Economics.

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