Giumarra Announces New West Coast Sales Hire, James Paul


Thu. August 23rd, 2012 - by Whit Grebitus

<p><strong>Los Angeles, CA</strong><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Giumarra Companies is welcoming a new member to the company. James Paul will be joining Giumarra's West Coast avocado and asparagus sales staff. Mr. Paul received a Bachelor of Science degree in international business management from California Polytechnic University. He comes to Giumarra with sales and marketing experience with Greg Paul Produce Sales, Inc., based in Stockton, California., and Altar Produce, LLC, based in Calexico, California, according to a press release. The new addition also worked with Prima Bella Produce, Apio, and Boskovich Farms.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> In his new role, Mr. Paul will be engaging with Midwest and East Coast customers to implement programs designed to create incremental sales for asparagus and avocados. His responsibilities will also include coordinating efforts with Giumarra’s global supply to provide continuity of fresh Nature’s Partner asparagus throughout the year.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Bruce Dowhan, General Manager of Giumarra Agricom, states, “James will be focused on the continued growth of our avocado and asparagus programs.” Mr. Dowhan, continues, “He has an exceptionally strong background in produce sales and he is a valuable addition to our sales team.”<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> In mid-October, Giumarra Agricom will conclude its California avocado season. The company is anticipating ample supplies of Mexican and Chilean avocados this Fall.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Nature’s Partner asparagus from Peru is expected to arrive in the coming week, with production in Mexico starting in October, the release states.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href="http://www.giumarra.com" target="_new"> Giumarra Companies </a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">