Food broker JOH adds new account manager

Gabriel "Gabe" Gonzalez has joined JOH as an account manager with the food broker's Mid-Atlantic Division.
Gabriel "Gabe" Gonzalez has joined JOH as an account manager with the food broker's Mid-Atlantic Division.
(Photo courtesy JOH)

Gabriel “Gabe” Gonzalez has joined Billerica, Mass.-based food broker JOH as an account manager.

Gonzalez will work in JOH’s Mid-Atlantic Division, according to a news release. He has 10 years of experience growing businesses for national food distributor SuperValu/United Natural Foods Inc., the release said.

“We are thrilled to welcome Gabe to our team,” Pete Legambi, executive vice president of JOH’s Mid-Atlantic Division, said in the release. “He has had incredible success in the industry and I’m excited to see what we’re able to do together with our clients and customers.”

Gonzalez can be reached at ggonzalez@johare.com.

 

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