The Champion Company Announces Christopher Iverson as Independent Representative for Southern California and Hawaii
Springfield, Ohio — April 22, 2026 — The Champion Company announces the appointment of Christopher Iverson as an independent sales representative covering Southern California and Hawaii, further strengthening its national footprint in support of its 2026 growth strategy.
Iverson brings more than 28 years of experience representing premium brands to funeral homes, with a well-earned reputation for professionalism, product expertise, and trusted relationships. Since beginning his career in 1989 at Mountain View Memorial Park in Altadena, California, he has built deep industry connections across both corporate and privately held funeral service organizations—aligning seamlessly with Champion’s commitment to quality, service, and long-term partnerships.
“We are extremely excited to welcome Chris to the Champion team,” said Dimitri Gianakopoulos, President and CEO of The Champion Company. “His integrity, experience, and proven success representing high product lines make him an ideal fit. We’re confident funeral homes throughout Southern California and Hawaii will be exceptionally well served by his representation of our premium embalming fluids.”
Iverson’s appointment follows recent company milestones as Champion continues executing its 2026 strategic plan, including the addition of new distribution partners and the introduction of a company spokesperson—reflecting continued investment in market expansion and brand visibility.
“I’m excited to represent Champion and bring their products to funeral professionals in my region,” said Iverson. “Champion’s embalming fluids are best in class and complement the premium lines I currently represent. I look forward to building strong relationships and supporting funeral homes with exceptional solutions.”
The Champion Company expects to announce additional independent representative partnerships throughout 2026, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable growth and enhanced customer engagement nationwide. For more information, visit https://thechampioncompany.com/
About The Champion Company
The Champion Company is a leading provider of premium embalming fluids and funeral service solutions, recognized for innovation, quality, and a steadfast commitment to the professionals it serves.
