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[/caption]KNIPEX Tools LP (Arlington Heights, Ill.): Todd Shumate has been promoted from sales manager to V.P. of sales. Prior to joining Knipex Tools LP in 2008, he held regional sales manager positions at Minerallac /Cully, Progress Lighting /Hubbell Lighting and Klein Tools. He also held management roles at Dalloz Safety and Chase Ergonomics Inc.