Market Fresh Produce hires director of national sales

Market Fresh Produce has hired Matthew Lamoureux as director of national sales

Matthew Lamoureux has joined Market Fresh Produce.
Matthew Lamoureux has joined Market Fresh Produce.
(Photo courtesy Market Fresh Produce)

Market Fresh Produce has hired Matthew Lamoureux as director of national sales.

Lamoureux will be based at the company’s Nixa, Mo., headquarters, and will report to Mike Kemp, vice president of strategy, according to a news release.

He is responsible for expanding retail and foodservice sales and supporting Market Fresh Produce’s strategic marketing plans and business objectives, according to the release. Lamoureux has eight year’s experience in marketing, sales and operations, including five years in retail grocery and fresh produce. He is a graduate of Texas A&M University with an MBA.

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