KBA North America, a member of the KBA Group and a leading sheetfed offset press manufacturer in Williston, VT, has named Jerry Crowder as its sales representative to the Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas regions. Crowder will be responsible for KBA Rapida sheetfed presses ranging in size from 20 x 29 to 47 x 64” as well as the 74 Karat Digital Press line. He will be based in Marietta, Ga.           Prior to joining KBA, Crowder began his career with Goss selling single width newspaper presses and commercial heatset web presses and then worked for MAN Roland for 25 years in its sheetfed division.           “We welcome Jerry to his new position at KBA,” says Ralf Sammeck, president and CEO of KBA North America’s Sheetfed Division. “His vast experience in the graphic arts industry will enable KBA to expand its presence in these three southern states.”