Pacific Trellis Fruit/Dulcinea Farms has welcomed Mike Walsh and Seymur Ashumov to its team.
Walsh joins the company as East Coast sales manager, bringing more than 11 years of produce industry experience. Most recently, he was a grape sales executive at Giumarra Vineyards and worked on the grape and stone fruit categories at CH Robinson/Robinson Fresh for five years. He is a Pennsylvania native having graduated from St. Joseph’s University with a degree in food marketing. He will be based in the Philadelphia region.
Left to right: Mike Walsh, Seymur Ashumov
Seymur Ashumov also joins the company as a sales executive bringing a wealth of experience over the past 18 years in procurement, merchandising and sales. Ashumov most recently was with C&S Wholesale as a national buyer, where he managed the grape, stone fruit, cherry, apple and pear categories. During his tenure, he expanded C&S’s Nature’s Finest Private Label line to include table grapes. Ashumov also spent three years as a produce buyer with Kroger in the Cincinnati office. He will be based remotely.
“We are extremely excited to add both individuals to our team. They have a passion and drive for the produce business and will assist our efforts and strategy to continue elevating our business as well as growing the Dulcinea brand with products targeting flavor and consumer satisfaction,” said VP sales - fresh fruit, Dan Carapella.
For more information:
Howard Nager
Pacific Trellis Fruit
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https://www.pacifictrellisfruit.com/