Charlotte, NC – June 22, 2026
Biesse America, a subsidiary of Biesse S.p.A. and a leading provider of advanced machinery and technology solutions for the wood processing industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Clinten Butts as Regional Sales Manager – Wood, effective June 15, 2026.
In this role, Clinten will cover the West Coast region and report directly to Mike Johnson, Sales Director – Wood.
Clinten brings several years of dedicated experience in woodworking and industrial machinery sales, having built a career working alongside manufacturers, distributors, and end users across multiple territories. Known for a consultative, customer-first approach, he has consistently helped businesses identify and implement the right solutions to improve productivity and support long-term growth.
Prior to joining Biesse America, Clinten held sales and sales leadership positions within the woodworking machinery industry, where he developed expertise in territory development, dealer and distributor relationship management, and customer support. His hands-on understanding of the market and its customers makes him well-positioned to advance Biesse America’s presence and service commitment across the West Coast.
Clinten’s appointment reflects Biesse America’s continued investment in building a team capable of delivering the expert guidance and responsive support that today’s woodworking customers demand. With an extensive portfolio of CNC machining centers, edgebanders, panel saws, and integrated software solutions, Biesse America serves a broad range of customers for manufacturing at any scale. Biesse America’s customer commitment extends well beyond the initial sale. The company’s after-sales infrastructure, including technical service, training, software support, and spare parts availability, is designed to keep customers productive and competitive over the long term. Clinten’s role will be central to connecting West Coast customers with this full range of resources and ensuring they receive the personalized attention Biesse is known for.
Please join us in welcoming Clinten Butts to the team.
Biesse S.p.A. - We manufacture lines, machinery and components for making products, enhancing the potential of the wide range of materials processed by our customers. We simplify the production processes of customers working in the furniture, construction, automotive and aerospace sectors, courtesy of the skill of the people who work in our production sites around the world. Founded in Italy in 1969 and listed on the Italian Stock Exchange since 2001, we are driven by our international calling, which is manifested through a network of Biesse Material Hub, where customers can enjoy a multi-material experience.
