Craig Messmer and Ashley Berlinger Join Capespan North America; Mark Greenberg and Eric Jones Comment

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ - Mark Greenberg, President & CEO of Capespan North America, is pleased to announce in a recent release the appointments of Craig Messmer and Ashley Berlinger to the positions of Sales Executive.

Craig Messmer has over 23 years’ experience in the produce industry, most recently as Key Account Manager for a major fresh fruit importer and distributor where he managed numerous national programs over a range of product lines. Craig lives in Portland, Oregon.

Ashely Berlinger has over 17 years’ experience in the produce business in both sales and business development. She has worked as a senior sales executive at a major California based citrus shipper where she managed national programs for mandarins and table grapes. Most recently, she has been the Senior Sales Executive and Business Development Manager for a California-based organic produce shipper. Ashley lives in Oceanside, California.

Both Craig and Ashley will report to Eric Jones, Capespan North America’s Director of US Sales. Eric commented that, “The appointment of Craig and Ashely significantly deepens our sales team and will allow Capespan North America to expand its reach to more retailers over a broader geography.”

Mark Greenberg, President of Capespan North America, says “Craig and Ashley have the experience, energy, and determination to make an immediate impact on Capespan North America’s sales effort. We are very excited to have them join us.”

Capespan North America is a member of the South Africa-based Capespan Group of Companies. With offices in Gloucester City NJ and Montreal QC, it is one of North America’s premier importers and distributors of fresh citrus and deciduous fruit supplying retail customers throughout the United States and Canada.