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Clyde Bennett 
President and Owner Bio


Clyde began his career in the Office Equipment Industry in the late 1960’s. He has enjoyed sales success in roles as a major and national accounts manager for the Monroe-Litton Corporation, and later used his technical expertise to work and learn the “service side” of the Office Equipment Industry. It was during this time that he developed an appreciation for customer satisfaction, and “doing the job right the first time”. Clyde founded Bennett Office Equipment in 1988 after bringing more than 20 years of industry experience. Under his direction and leadership, Bennett Office Equipment (BOE) has grown from a small office equipment sales and service business, into the largest dealer of office equipment in the Lawton, Oklahoma, servicing clients in Southwestern Oklahoma as well as Wichita Falls, Texas.

Today, Clyde’s primary focus is on building Bennett Office Equipment into the premier provider of solutions for input, management and the output of business documents, placing a high priority on customer service and satisfaction. Clyde is involved in all aspects of the company that impact customers, such as sales, marketing communications, staff selection and development, and customer service. Clyde has earned several Gestetner/Lanier Incentive Awards, for owning one of the elite office equipment dealerships in the country. (See current news)

 

Casey Hull
 General Manager Bio


In 2002, Casey brought his 20 years experience of office equipment industry expertise, to Bennett Office Equipment. Casey is a former dealer principal himself and understands what it takes to operate an efficient and client oriented business. Casey started with Bennett in a service capacity and his leadership qualities soon earned him a promotion to Service Manager. After gaining exposure to the administrative functions of the business, he was promoted again, to General Manager of Bennett Office Equipment.

Casey now oversees most of the daily functions of our business. His background in service and as a dealer principal, provides for him an appreciation in meeting our clients expectations and help them reach their business goals. Casey's role has expanded even further. With the growth of our company, Casey has been asked to develop a variety of marketing tools - from printed materials, to signage on our company vehicles, to assisting in the development this Web site – all to help us better communicate with customers and prospects. He also develops programs to seek customer feedback and reinforce lasting, beneficial relationships.


Jim Book
 IT Manager Bio


Jim brings more than 25 years of Customer Service experience to BOE in his role as Director of IT. Jim provides technical consulting and support for customers who are implementing real-time document management solutions and supports the sales team with his IT engineering expertise. Jim has implemented thousands of practical secure solutions to businesses of all sizes and supports our clients on an on-going basis after a solution is implemented. Jim holds a BBA (Computer Information Systems) from West Texas A&M University; and is a Microsoft Certified Professional. While seeking input from different departments within our company, Jim has been the guiding force in developing our new website.

Anthony Meador
 Sales Manager Bio


Anthony Meador brings more than 30 years of reprographic, document management and telecommunications experience to Bennett Office Equipment, including Sales, Sales Management and Regional Management experience with Xerox, Eastman Kodak, MCI, Sprint and IKON Office Solutions. Anthony, co-authored several Sprint and MCI new hire training manuals and was a two-time featured speaker at the annual NOMDA (National Office Machine Dealer Association) convention.

As a fourteen (14) time President Club Award winner with the above mentioned companies, Anthony assumed the Sales Manager leadership role in our Lawton Office in July of 2008.



Melissa Funk
Accounting Manager Bio


Melissa brings a multitude of Accounting experience both in the public and corporate accounting worlds.  Melissa joined the Bennett Office Equipment team as an Accounting Manager after working with a Fortune 500 company where she obtained extensive knowledge in the Accounting field.  Melissa currently holds a Bachelor of Accounting degree as well as a Masters degree in Business Administration and is currently seeking to obtain her CPA license.  Melissa is currently involved in business decisions throughout the organization in addtion to supporting all departments within the company.

Melissa actively participates in March of Dimes, American Cancer Society, Boy Scouts of America, the Chisholm Trail Soccer Association and is currently a member of PETA, National Wildlife Association, Ocean Conservancy and American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).