Giumarra Hires New East Coast Business Development Manager

LOS ANGELES  – Giumarra announces a new hire to its marketing department, Scott Ross.

As East Coast Business Development Manager, Mr. Ross will promote Giumarra’s complete product line in the East Coast markets. He will be based out of Giumarra’s office in Avondale, Penn., which is also home to its East Coast berry sales and operations.

He joins the company with high-level sales, category management, and merchandising experience in the produce industry. Most recently, he worked for Sunkist Growers as a Corporate Category Manager. Prior to Sunkist, he worked as both a Senior Category Manager and Produce Department Manager for Genuardi’s Family Markets.

“Scott has an excellent understanding of both the retail and supply aspects of the business. We believe these skills, combined with his analytical background, will bring great value to our customers,” says Hillary Brick, Senior V.P. Marketing for Giumarra.

In his new position, Mr. Ross will work closely with retail customer accounts to grow business and develop targeted category promotions, as well as represent Giumarra at key industry events on the East Coast.

“Scott is known to both East Coast and national customer accounts,” says Ms. Brick. “We are excited to see the growth he will bring to Giumarra.”

About the Giumarra Companies

The Giumarra Companies is a leading international network of fresh produce growers, distributors, and marketers that encompasses a world of freshness. Since its inception in 1922, the Giumarra group of companies has taken pride in a longstanding commitment and tradition of quality, reliability and innovation to feed the world in a healthy way. For more information, please visit:  www.giumarra.com.

Source: Giumarra Companies