MONTEREY, CA (April 26, 2010) PRO*ACT, America’s leading distributor of
fresh produce to the foodservice industry, has added two sales and development
professionals to its Client Services Team. Jennifer Osborne has joined as West
Coast Client Services Director and Anthony Molinaro has joined as Northeast
Client Services Director.
Osborne was most recently Director of Sales for Classic Salads, Watsonville,
California. She held previous sales and management positions at Fresh
Innovations, Dole Fresh Vegetables, Fresh Express and Grower’s Express.
Based in Monterey, California she is a graduate of California Polytechnic
University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Business
Management.
“Jennifer has extensive knowledge of sales development and the working side of
the grower/shipper and distribution communities. Her understanding of the
management of the front side of the supply chain will be a great benefit as we
continue to focus on bringing more value to our customers,” said Brian Kane,
PRO*ACT’s Vice President of Client Services.
Molinaro, based in New Milford, Connecticut, was most recently Senior Director
Global Supply Chain & Vendor Management at Starwood Hotels, which he joined
in March 2001. He held previous produce and distribution management positions
with Alliant Foodservice (now U.S. Foodservice) and Monteverde Produce as
well as other produce specialists in the Northeast.
“Anthony’s extensive knowledge of sales and distribution and his understanding
of hotel, and B&I foodservice industry are real benefits for PRO*ACT as we
continue to grow and diversify our customer base,” Kane said.
Both Osborne and Molinaro will work closely with PRO*ACT distributor members
as well as with customers to target new business opportunities and increase the
value relationship with PRO*ACT products and services.
Source: PRO*ACT
