Peterson Manufacturing Company promoted Kristen Goodson from product manager to director of product management.

Goodson, who lives in Raymore, Missouri, joined the company as a customer service representative after graduating from the University of Kansas in 1995. She has worked in or with every department in the company during her 15 years, advancing through sales and marketing roles.

Peterson Manufacturing produces a line of vehicle safety lighting, mirrors, reflectors, antennas and related products. It is a key subsidiary of Peterson Corporation.