Sun World International Welcomes Angelic Meza as New Marketing Engagement Manager

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Strengthening its highly experienced marketing team, Sun World International recently welcomed Angelic Meza as its new Marketing Engagement Manager. As she steps into this role, Angelic will serve as a bridge between the company’s retail partners and licensing community in support of Sun World’s significant global growth.

“I’m genuinely excited about the opportunity to work on a global scale and serve as a bridge between our licensing community and retail partners,” Angelic shares with me. “The chance to learn from and work alongside our Director of Global Marketing, Elena Hernandez, is especially motivating. Seeing the impact she has delivered makes me eager to contribute as part of a high-performing, results-driven team.”

Angelic joins the team at an exciting period of growth for the company, as it continues to see the success of its branded grape portfolio.

“With the strength of our current portfolio and an exciting pipeline ahead, the opportunities are truly expansive,” Angelic says. “In terms of retail engagement, the growth I envision is not only about increasing our footprint, but about strengthening and deepening our presence worldwide. It’s especially rewarding to hear that our fruit varieties, particularly our grapes like AUTUMNCRISP® are seen as a fun, memorable eating experience, defined by outstanding size, flavor, and quality.”

Angelic brings a wealth of experience to the role, which will support her as she serves as the liaison between retailers and Sun World’s licensing team, overseeing onboarding, communication, and packaging while providing ongoing support.

“In essence, I act as the connective piece that ensures smooth, consistent workflows and strengthens overall engagement. My experience working directly with customers, combined with strong communication, organization, and reliability, enables me to elevate the overall Sun World experience for both our internal teams and our partners,” Angelic adds.

“I feel fortunate to work for such a respected company alongside leaders who are both strong and genuinely empathetic,” she concludes. “Being part of an organization that continues to innovate, grow, and make a meaningful impact, not only within our industry but in people’s everyday lives, is truly special. I’m grateful to be part of the Sun World team, especially during such a meaningful milestone as the company celebrates its 50^th anniversary.”

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