Aurora Technical Sales covers North and South Carolina and all of the Dixie States including Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee and Florida.

Our Team

Bob Kirkland – Owner, Southeast Sales Management and Account Manager

Bob has over 20 years of experience in the electronics industry with Telex, ITT, Beacon Electronic Associates.  He has an AAS in Computer Technology and a BSBA from UNC Chapel Hill, NC

Bob Ball – Carolina Account Manager

Bob has over 25 years of experience which includes OEM sales engineering and sales management.  He also has experience in marketing and field sales.

Bob received his BSEE from Hofstra University.

Bruce MacLeod – Tennessee Account Manager

Bruce has 11 years of experience working in the electronic distribution field with both Reptron and FAI Electronics.  He also has 11 years of experience working as a Manufacturers’ Representative with Aurora-Tech Marketing.  Bruce is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University.

Aparna Sproelich-Carolina Account Manager

Aparna has over 20 years of experience in Design Engineering and Product Development in various industries (LIGHTING, AUTOMOTIVE, DEFENSE, APPLIANCES/POWER TOOLS,  MEDICAL DEVICES, IOT) and earned her BSME Degree from University of Maryland and MS Degree from Central Michigan University and East Carolina University.

Ken Jacobson – Carolina Account Manager

Ken has 20 years experience as a rep owner of C-Tech covering the Carolinas, telecom/networking, meter, lighting & industrial accounts. 

Ken received his B.S. in Physics from Ohio University

Bob Hayes – Alabama Account Manager

Bob has extensive knowledge of the Huntsville market and has accrued 25 years of experience calling on customers in Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee. Bob graduated from Tennessee Tech University with a Marketing Degree

Karen Brown – Georgia Account Manager

Karen has 20 plus years experience in Distribution, OEM and Direct Sales covering the electronic, industrial and automation markets in Georgia.

Cathy Hill – Inside Sales Manager

Cathy has over 25 years of experience in the manufacturers’ rep field.  She is responsible for customer service and inside sales.  Cathy is a graduate of Wingate University.