Salinas, Calif.-based Tanimura & Antle has added Cody Ramsey as its new director of sales.
Ramsey brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role, positioning Tanimura & Antle for continued growth and success in the highly competitive produce industry, according to a news release.
“We’re very excited to welcome Cody to our Tanimura & Antle family,” Brian Antle, executive vice president of sales at Tanimura & Antle, said in the release. “His track record of sales growth, overall genuine personality and his passion for the produce industry align perfectly with our company’s culture, values and vision. We have full confidence that his leadership will only further enhance our existing talented sales team and the exceptional service we offer to our valued customers.”
As director of sales, Ramsey will be responsible for overseeing the company’s open market sales team and will work to expand Tanimura & Antle’s sales strategies and initiatives. Drawing on his background in sales, Ramsey is slated to spearhead efforts to build and maintain strong partnerships with customers while identifying new market opportunities to drive the company forward, according to the release.
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Prior to joining Tanimura & Antle, Ramsey held a variety of sales roles over a 14-year span at Mann Packing, such as director of foodservice sales. Most recently, he served as sales and marketing manager at D’Arrigo of California. His background in the produce sector, coupled with his strong leadership skills, make him a valuable addition to the company’s sales leadership team, the release said.
“I am thrilled to be joining Tanimura & Antle, a company that is distinguished by its innovation and dedication to delivering top quality produce to customers around the nation,” Ramsey said in the release. “I look forward to collaborating with the talented team here and contributing to the growth and success of the company in the years to come.”
