Ken Brown

President and Owner

1308 West Main Street, Suite C
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-1134 Office
(209) 599-1138 Fax
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CAREER PROFILE:
Ken joined OJBA in May 1993. With an extensive past in retail customer relations and sales, he brought with him the ability to interface closely with dealers and distributors alike. His history and experience in the shooting sports industry made him an asset to the OJBA organization from the beginning. Ken was promoted to Vice President in September 2006, President in January 2011 and became the owner of the firm in 2017. Ken continues the OJBA legacy with dedication, communication and a commitment to strong factory and dealer relationships. Along with Owen, he has created a team of hardworking individuals that are focused in working together and, under his leadership, have continued to thrive in the industry.

GEOGRAPHIC AREAS:
Account responsibility includes Northern California and Northern Nevada.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
California Rifle and Pistol Association
Escalon Sportsmen Club
HSSHF-Founding Member
National Rifle Association-Endowment Member
National Shooting Sports Foundation

AWARDS:
Benelli Rep Group of the Year: 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018
Benelli Sales Award: 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009
Benelli Communications Award: 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009
Benelli Chain Store Agency: 2009
Doskocil Sales Award: 2002
Franchi Sales Award: 2004
Heckler & Koch Rep Group of the Year: 2017, 2019
Ka-Bar Knives Sales Award: 1998, 2002, 2006, 2009
OJBA Salesman of the Year: 1996
Magnum Research Sales Award: 2002
ProGrade Ammo Rep Group of the Year: 2013
Stoeger Sales Award: 2001, 2003, 2007
Streamlight Rep Group of the Year: 2013
Uberti Sales Award: 2004

HOBBIES:
Hunting, photography, travel, and scouting.

PERSONAL:
Married, one daughter, one son and one granddaughter.