Meet The Team

Don W. James Jr.
President / Outside Sales
Raised in the Agency Business!

Sales Agent – Missouri and Key Accounts
816-472-5033
donjr@hobartassociates.com

Started with Hobart Associates in August 1989.


Mike Gillooly
Outside Sales Representative


Sales Agent – Nebraska & Kansas
816-472-5033
gillooly@hobartassociates.com

Started with Hobart Associates in July 1997.


Bob DeFries
Outside Sales Representative

Sales Agent – Iowa
816-472-5033
bob@hobartassociates.com

Started with Hobart Associates in January 2011.


Sean Martin
Inside Sales Representative / Technology 

Sales – Inventory Control – Customer Service  

816-472-5033
sean@hobartassociates.com

Started with Hobart Associates in July 2006.


Cathy James
Inside Sales Representative / Technology Specialist

Sales – Inventory Control – Customer Service

816-472-5033
cathyj@hobartassociates.com

Started with Hobart Associates in July 1997.


Jovo Bencun
Inside Sales Representative


Shipping Specialist – Inventory Control – Consignments
816-472-5033
jovo@hobartassociates.com

Started with Hobart Associates in March 2009.


Don W. James Sr.
Founder / Outside Sales


Sales Support – Southern Illinois & Western Kentucky
816-472-5033
donsr@hobartassociates.com

Started Hobart Associates in 1973.