AUBURN, IN – Messenger, the leading provider in stationery, funeral service and personalization solutions, has appointed Christopher Iverson as sales consultant for Southern California, Arizona and Hawaii. Iverson has over twenty-two years of experience as a licensed funeral director and crematory manager. His career began in 1998 at Mountain View Memorial Park in Altadena, California. From there, he worked for Service Corporation International for a few years before joining O’Connor Mortuary team in Laguna Hills where he retired as General Manager in 2014. After a few years of retirement, Iverson rejoined the O’Connor Mortuary team and later became the Manager of Mortuary and Crematory Operations for Melrose Abbey Memorial Park and Mortuary in Anaheim, California.

“I am honored to be part of an established market leader in the funeral service supply space,” Iverson states. “I am truly excited about the meaningful products and services Messenger offers to help funeral homes serve grieving families and look forward to working with other funeral professionals in my territory.”

Christopher has begun his comprehensive Messenger training and is working in conjunction with Mike Kane, his predecessor, until the end of June. “Christopher is an outstanding addition to our sales team. He brings a wealth of industry knowledge, experience and a strong passion to serve others with him” stated Kimball Scott, Director of Sales for the Western Region at Messenger.  “We know he will make a positive impact helping funeral professionals in his territory.”