Stuller Inc. has named Robert B. “Bob” Cox as executive vice president of sales. He succeeds George E. “Tip” Cornell who recently left the Lafayette, La.-based company.

Cox previously served as the business vice president of mountings for Stuller, since January of 2004. His prior industry experience includes senior management and merchandising positions with retail jewelry chains, including Kay, Reliable Stores, and Karten’s. He has held product development and national sales positions with OroAmerica and was vice-president of the ladies jewelry division at Colibri.

“Bob’s 25-plus years of progressive marketing, product management, and industry experience make him an excellent choice for this position,” says Matt Stuller, Stuller Inc. chairman and ceo.

Cox’s professional affiliations include past membership on the board of directors of the Jewelry Information Center; serving on the editorial review board of High Volume Jeweler; and Plumb Club representative for OroAmerica. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Texas at Austin.

JCK