GWS Tool Group has named Jeff Dunlop as its sales director - strategic accounts.

Dunlop has worked in the cutting tool industry for 13 years, focusing on industrial distribution, tool manufacturing and PVD coating. He previously served as the manager of sales & applications - eastern states and manager of sales - national accounts.

In his new role, Dunlop is responsible for developing and growing distributor relationships using unique programs that support growth in the standard product categories that GWS has to offer. Cutting tools from GWS include both standard and purpose-built tooling such as end mills, form tools, step tools, drills, reamers, taps, PCD tipped tooling and variations of special turning inserts.

For more information, phone 877-497-8665 or visit www.gwstoolgroup.com.