THE NETHERLANDS - Misson Produce is all set to grow business in Europe with recent hire Vincenzo Salento. Salento has been hired on as Sales Operations Manager in The Netherlands. He will be responsible for sales plans and managing sales support staff in the company’s Breda, The Netherlands, facility.
“Vincenzo is an experienced sales professional and understands that strong planning programs ensure success in growing markets like Europe. We are excited to have him on our team in Breda,” stated Ben Barnard, Senior Director of Operations.
With over 20 years of experience under his belt. Mission expressed adding Salento to the team will help expand the company’s presence in this region. In this new role, he will report to Pedro Hevia, Sales Manager in Europe.
“Vincenzo will play an important role in our European operations as we grow the business there. I’ll work closely with him on analyzing customers and market opportunities," Hevia said in a press release. "His expertise will help us drive exceptional performance in all of our sales support functions.”
Salento's sales operation management experience will prove vital to Mission’s global sales.
“With Vincenzo, we’ve added depth and experience to our sales management and planning processes. Given his prior experience in produce in Europe, as well as his work outside of produce, we feel his skillset is a perfect fit for Mission in Europe,” said Brent L. Scattini, Vice President of Sales & Marketing.
This recent hire is a strategic marketing move for Mission, and one that is sure to grow business in Europe. Congratulations to Vincenzo Salento on joining the Mission team!