Phillips Industries has added three new Territory Sales Managers in its effort to put more people in the field representing the company with sales and technical support.

Joining Phillips as Territory Sales Managers are Nick Chelman in the Southeast, Thomas Lewis in the South Atlantic region and Kent Crymes in the Southern region.

Nick Chelman has spent his career in the commercial vehicle industry most recently as hydraulic cylinder/track rebuild shop supervisor with Kelly Tractor Company of Miami, Fla. Previously, he worked for MHC Kenworth in Dallas, Texas in both inside and outside part sales to fleet customers.

Thomas Lewis joins Phillips directly from Great Dane Trailers where he was national account manager in the Charlotte, N.C., area. Additional experience with Great Dane included time as national parts manager and outside sales representative in Richmond, Va. Lewis has also spent time with the Virginia Department of Transportation early in his career as a right of way agent.

Kent Crymes has accepted the position with Phillips bringing sales and customer service experience earned in the financial services and health care industries. He graduated from Presbyterian College, Clinton, S.C., with a bachelor's in business administration.

For more information, go to www.phillipsind.com.