Ippolito International Announces New Addition in Sales Department
April 8, 2026 | 2 min to read
Salinas, California – Ippolito International is pleased to announce the addition of Neftaly Vargas, Account Manager, to its Sales team. Neftaly joins the team recently from Braga Fresh, where she focused on value-added programs and supported customer relations and account growth. Prior to that, Neftaly’s work experience includes tenure at Tanimura & Antle, initially in the finance area then moving into foodservice and retail sales roles.
“Joining Ippolito International is exciting and a very good fit for me,” Neftaly said. “I’m motivated to work with this energized and talented group. As this industry has seen, Ippolito International’s top priority is to consistently provide outstanding quality produce, in the commodity packs as well as in the value-added products. I’m truly looking forward to working alongside this dedicated team,” she concluded.
“Neftaly has experience that fits our team nicely. Her focus and energy will help to drive growth across many fresh produce categories, but the value-added experience that she brings is paramount. Ippolito International is fortunate to have her on our Sales team!” said Heather Fuller, Vice President of Business Development. “Neftaly’s attitude and commitment to customer service is exemplary. We are happy to have her on board” said Bob Polovneff, Director of Sales.
Ippolito International is a second-generation family-owned business and a full-service grower-shipper-processor operating year-round with seasonal operations in California and Arizona. We offer a robust product line of conventional and organic premium quality vegetables under the Queen Victoria brand and are the largest supplier of fresh Brussels sprouts in North America. www.qvproduce.com