Helmet House: New National Sales Manager

Motorcycle Industry News

Helmet House, Inc., one of the nation’s largest powersports apparel and gear distributors and manufacturers recently announced the appointment of Joe Parr to the post of National Sales Manager.

Parr joins Helmet House from Ansai Manufacturing, where he served as National Sales Manager on Ansai’s Fieldsheer and Pokerun apparel lines, which are both distributed by Helmet House.

An avid enthusiast and industry veteran, Parr brings over 24 years of powersports sales and dealer experience to Helmet House.

Bob Miller (President and Co- Founder of Helmet House) says: "We are pleased to welcome Joe to Helmet House. And I know I speak for all of us when I say we are very confident that Joe’s background, his enthusiasm for sales, and his knowledge of our processes and programs will help drive our business."

"Joe’s knowledge of key dealers and motorcycling will be a huge asset to the continued success of Helmet House."

Joe Parr says: "I’m ecstatic to be joining Helmet House and I am extremely excited to be overseeing their highly regarded sales staff and representing their strong portfolio of helmet, apparel and gear brands, many of which are core to the most successful dealers’ businesses."

"I look forward to working with such a high caliber company, and given that I’ve been working with the Helmet House sales force as a manufacturer for the past two years, the decision to join them in this position was an easy one."

Parr will be based in Helmet House’s Calabasas Hills, Calif., headquarters and will be charged with driving sales and evaluating new sales and profit generating opportunities within the Helmet House dealer network.

Helmet House, Inc. is one of the industry’s leading powersports product and apparel distributors. Headquartered in Calabasas Hills, CA with an eastern distribution point in Southaven, MS; Helmet House was founded in 1969.

Helmet House has brought over 41 years of success to the powersports industry and is the exclusive U.S. distributor of Shoei helmets, Utopia Goggles and Fieldsheer and Pokerun apparel and riding gear, Helmet House is also the manufacturer and marketer of Tour Master and Cortech motorcycle apparel and riding gear and is the leading distributor of the best-selling motorcycle helmet in the United States for the past 12-plus years-HJC.

Helmet House currently has distribution throughout the United States, as well as Canada, Latin and South America, Australia and South Africa. Helmet House was selected as the top distributor in the 2009 Dealernews Distributor Report Card report. Powersports retailers wanting to obtain information on any of the Helmet House brands can call toll free: 1-800-421-7247 or go to helmethouse.com.