Evan Schartow
About Evan Schartow
Evan Schartow is a Customer Development Specialist at Trex Company, where he has worked since 2018. He plays a significant role in enhancing Trex's market presence through various initiatives, including leading the Lowe’s Brand Advocate program and optimizing merchandising strategies.
Current Role at Trex Company
Evan Schartow serves as a Customer Development Specialist at Trex Company, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for leading projects that enhance Trex's market presence, particularly through the Lowe’s Brand Advocate program. His duties include coordinating product photo shoots and influencer campaigns to promote Trex products. He also manages item setup, pricing updates, and availability audits for Trex's distributor partners associated with Lowe’s.
Previous Experience in Sports and Entertainment
Evan Schartow interned at Blue Ridge Sports & Entertainment for three months in 2017. This role provided him with experience in the sports and entertainment industry, contributing to his professional development. The internship took place in Middleburg, Virginia, where he gained practical skills relevant to customer engagement and project management.
Educational Background at James Madison University
Evan Schartow studied Communication and Media Studies at James Madison University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree from 2014 to 2018. His education provided a foundation in communication principles, media strategies, and audience engagement, which he applies in his current role at Trex Company.
Role as Resident Advisor at James Madison University
Evan Schartow served as a Resident Advisor at James Madison University from 2015 to 2017. During this time, he was responsible for supporting fellow students and fostering a positive living environment. His experience in this role helped him develop leadership and interpersonal skills that are beneficial in his current position.
Achievements in Product Development and Marketing
Evan Schartow played a significant role in Trex earning the 2022 Lowe’s Vendor of the Year award. He contributed to this achievement by optimizing product data and merchandising strategies, which enhanced Trex's visibility and sales performance at Lowe’s. His efforts in developing in-store displays and merchandising concepts have also been crucial to the company's marketing initiatives.