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We strongly believe

Creating an environment built around trust, camaraderie and support is top priority. From leadership and sales to production and shipping, we extend these values to every partner we work with.


When you meet a member of the leadership team, you will feel confident that you and your business will be cared for first and foremost. We'll provide the knowledge, resources and stability you need to accomplish your goals but we'll also encourage you to act with innovation and take advantage of growth opportunities for your business.

Leadership Team



cory hanna

Cory Hanna

President


My Mission:

"To help lead an experienced and talented team of people who truly have a passion for our customers, want to help make a difference in celebrating life events, and are committed to the communities we work in.”

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allison schilla

Allison Schilla

Director of Information Technology


My Mission:

"To work closely with a talented IT team to provide quality service that exceeds our partners and customers expectations while having fun.”

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amy swanson

Amy Swanson

Director of Finance


My Mission:

"The finance team and I strive to be a valued partner and recognized leader in providing current, accurate and complete financial information and analysis, which are used to drive decisions and results."

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tara sikel

Tara Sikel

Vice President of Marketing


My Mission:

"To inspire every single person around me to think creatively, take action, find opportunity in every challenge, and provide the best customer experience."

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ben pfeil

Ben Pfeil

Vice President of Operations


My Mission:

"My mission is to exceed our customer’s expectations in service, quality, and cost by leveraging technology and lean practices to streamline our business."

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terry krueger

Terry Krueger

Director of Operations, TOG Manufacturing


My Mission:

"To empower our employees to help drive us in making the right decision for our business. Keeping employees engaged and being respectful about our decisions are strategic to our success."

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jamie eckman

Jamie Eckman

Director of Operations, TOG Idaho


My Mission:

"To exceed customer expectations by providing on time delivery of high quality products and excellent customer service."

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mike scherr

Mike Scherr

Director of Operations, TOG Texas


My Mission:

"To deliver the best possible service and product to our partners by delivering the highest quality products made with attention to detail. We can accomplish this mission because our employees work together as a dedicated team."

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steve hornberger

Steve Hornberger

Director of Operations, TOG Indiana


My Mission:

"Our mission is to exceed customer expectations by providing on-time delivery of high-quality products and excellent customer service. This is accomplished by empowering our talented team of dedicated workers to demonstrate their passion for what we do every day."

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tony konicek

Tony Konicek

Director of Operations, TOG Minnesota


My Mission:

"Developing a team that executes daily for our customers on quality, service and cost. We will do this by having a highly engaged and empowered team of employees who help push us to continuously improve our processes and way of thinking."

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Sales and Accounts Team



sue anderson

Sue Anderson

Sales Executive

skanderson@theoccasionsgroup.com skanderson@theoccasionsgroup.com 507.344.2050 507.344.2050

Why I Love My Job:

"I love to learn and The Occasions Group is a place where we always take on new projects and seek alternative solutions to practical or conceptual problems. There is great satisfaction when a customer acknowledges that we were able to 'fix it', whether it's a new product, process or procedure."

sarah goettl

Sarah Goettl

Account Executive

sjgoettl@theoccasionsgroup.com sjgoettl@theoccasionsgroup.com 507.625.0656 507.625.0656

Why I Love My Job:

"I love my job because each day presents new opportunities and challenges. Internal collaboration always provides steps towards innovative processes and products. This allows us to learn and grow with our partners creating strong relationships and effective partnerships that last."

Linda Hiniker

Linda Hiniker

Sales Executive

lmhiniker@theoccasionsgroup.com lmhiniker@theoccasionsgroup.com 507.625.0509 507.625.0509

Why I Love My Job:

"I am honored to have worked for the company for over 40 years and enjoy coming to work each day to help our partners grow their print business. I feel strongly that good service is the foundation of good businesses today and I strive to make sure that I give the best customer service each day to everyone that I work with."

barbara holmin

Barbara Holmin

Account Executive


Why I Love My Job:

"I love the great teamwork we have here at The Occasions Group; we all pull together to get the job done. I also love seeing new and innovative ideas executed for our customers."

Peggy Mueller

Peggy Mueller

Account Executive

pjmueller@theoccasionsgroup.com pjmueller@theoccasionsgroup.com 507.625.0650 507.625.0650

Why I Love My Job:

"I love the variety of projects and working with such talented and creative people at The Occasions Group. We all support each other and work together to offer creative feedback and then make our ideas a reality. Every day is different and it is a constant adventure."

kaila vollmer

Kaila Vollmer

Sales Account Manager

kmvollmer@theoccasionsgroup.com kmvollmer@theoccasionsgroup.com
507.383.2420 507.383.2420

Why I Love My Job:

"I love my job because each day provides something new to dive into and collaborate on. Working with this team is really fulfilling. Everyone goes above and beyond to ensure that you feel welcomed and supported."

jessica wolfe

Jessica Wolfe

Account Director

jwolfe@theoccasionsgroup.com jwolfe@theoccasionsgroup.com 507.625.0686 507.625.0686

Why I Love My Job:

"I love how collaborative our team is. Our depth of experience allows for an environment where we can best serve our customers by solving problems quickly and innovating new ways to continue to grow. People at The Occasions Group genuinely love the work they do and it shows through lasting, long-term customer relationships."