Heartland Business Systems: GE Capital executive Ben Turner named managing director at Heartland Business Systems

LITTLE CHUTE, WI – Ben Turner, a 16-year veteran executive from GE Capital, has been named Managing Director of Heartland Business Systems, based in Little Chute, Wis. “Ben’s 16-plus years of executive experience will bring new perspective and leadership to executing our vision,” says Peter Helander, CEO of Heartland Business Systems and its sister companies, Heartland Label Printers and Avastone Technologies.

Turner will have responsibility for Heartland Business Systems sales and operations, as well as accounting and human resources functions for all three companies.

Helander will continue to oversee sales and operations for Avastone Technologies and Heartland Label Printers, as well as focusing on business development, strategic partner relationships, mergers and acquisitions for all three companies.

Turner’s career at GE Capital included leadership positions in Europe, and the United States – most recently as CEO of GE Capital’s Mobile Interim Solutions business based in Irvine, CA. He studied accounting and law at Britain’s University of Bournemouth, qualified as a Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) in the UK, and holds an Executive MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

In addition to Little Chute, Heartland and Avastone have offices in Appleton, Milwaukee and Chicago.

For more information:

RICK BERG

Communications Director

Email: rberg@avastonetech.com

Office direct: 920.687.4782