SIOUX CENTER, Iowa, USA (September 1, 2026) – Link Mortuary Equipment, the leader in transport deck systems for the funeral and mortuary profession, announced that it has expanded its sales team to include Kristopher Vanderwall as an Account Manager to support continuing growth.
Link Mortuary Equipment reached major business milestones in 2026, recording continued record growth since 2023. As business forecasts remain strong, Link predicts that demand for transport deck systems for first call vehicles will continue to grow in the coming years. Link’s commitment to growth and success is demonstrated through the dedicated service provided by their team, but even more so through the way the team demonstrates their values and prioritizes focus on customer relationships. The appointment of Kristopher Vanderwall is an emphasis on achieved sales growth through customer acquisition, while also ensuring increased consistent customer support across all North American Regions.
Kristopher brings with him over 5 years’ experience in customer service at Link. In his new position, Kristopher will be responsible for calling on mortuary customers, maintaining and expanding relationships, and providing education on Link’s variety of Single and Double Decks, as well as suburban ramps, showroom systems and accessories.
Kristopher joins Lynn Blake in selling to territories within North America. Kristopher will be responsible for the Northeastern United States and Canadian territories. Lynn Blake will maintain responsibility for the remaining states and territories.
“We’re excited to have Kris join the Mortuary Equipment Sales Team,” said Lynn Blake, Senior Account Manager for Link Mortuary Equipment. “He’s demonstrated a strong desire and passion for developing and broadening relationships with our network of customers and partners.”
Link Mortuary Equipment products are available and can be ordered through Link’s nationwide network of dealers. For more information on Link Mortuary Equipment’s products, or to find a dealer, please call (800) 248-3057.
About Link Mortuary Equipment
A division of Link MFG., Ltd., Link Mortuary Equipment develops and manufactures an extensive line of transport deck systems to address the unique needs of mortuaries, funeral homes, crematoriums, cemeteries, coroners, medical examiners, morgues, donor programs, medical institutions and the U.S. military. Link is an American-based, ISO 14001: 2015 (EMS) certified company. Link is a worldwide leader in manufacturing transport deck systems for SUV, vans and coach vehicles.