Ippolito International has a new member joining its sales team. Richard Uchida has joined the ranks as a sales and commodity manager. Uchida brings over three decades of fresh produce experience, with sales and commodity management roles at Markon, Sunkist, Dole Fresh Vegetables, Tanimura & Antle, and most recently, Duda Farms.
"Rich is a true 'produce veteran' as we like to say in our industry," says Dan Canales, sr. VP of sales, marketing and processing. "His experience working with different produce commodities will add strength to our group."
Richard Uchida
"We are pleased to have Rich on board. He brings considerable talent and know-how to our team. His. positive energy and focus on growing the business is clear, and we are glad to have him on board," says Robert Polovneff, director of sales and commodity management.
"Having observed Ippolito International as it has grown over the years, it has been something to see," says Uchida. "I've admired their ability to adapt and flex to the market. I am excited to join this hard-working and ambitious team!"
For more information:
Lara Grossman
Ippolito International
Tel: +1 (831)789-8761
[email protected]
www.qvproduce.com