Tanimura & Antle Adds Todd Rainey and Jimmy Garcia to Sales Department; Brian Antle Comments


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Wed. July 19th, 2023 - by Chandler James

SALINAS, CA - Tanimura & Antle has just appointed two new leaders, and we are here to tell you all about it. Todd Rainey and Jimmy Garcia have been named as the new Senior Account Managers, further bolstering sales capabilities and aligning with a commitment to foster an innovative culture.

Todd Rainey, Senior Account Manager, Tanimura & Antle“I am extremely honored and excited for the opportunity to join the Tanimura & Antle sales team. It is very humbling to become part of a company with such a great culture and impactful history on our industry,” said Rainey. “I look forward to collaborating with an incredible group of individuals and representing this dynamic organization, its family and company legacy, and the legendary Tanimura & Antle brand.”

Rainey boasts nearly 30 years of experience in the produce industry. He previously held positions at prominent companies such as Custom Produce, Sysco, River Ranch, and Taylor Farms. According to a press release, Rainey will join the foodservice sales team, leveraging his background to provide insights and enhanced coverage for the company's customers.

Todd Rainey and Jimmy Garcia have been named as Tanimura & Antle’s new Senior Account Managers, further bolstering the company’s sales capabilities

In addition to Rainey, Jimmy Garcia has secured the position of Senior Account Manager.

Jimmy Garcia, Senior Account Manager, Tanimura & Antle“I started my career as an inspector in the produce industry on the other side of the desk; I always knew when I was walking a Tanimura & Antle field. I’m proud to start the next chapter of my career selling the premium quality products that I walked fields for years ago,” said Garcia. “Tanimura & Antle's reputation speaks for itself, and I am excited about the limitless possibilities that lie ahead.”

Garcia previously spent 19 years as a District Sales Manager at Dole Fresh Vegetables after holding positions at US Foodservice and Markon Cooperative. Joining the open market sales team, he will leverage his industry knowledge to explore new business opportunities, both within the existing customer base and beyond.

Brian Antle, Executive Vice President of Sales, Tanimura & Antle“As we strive to cultivate new business opportunities and grow within our existing customer base, it is crucial for us to maintain a team of skilled sales professionals who not only excel in their roles but also embody our company culture,” stated Brian Antle, Executive Vice President of Sales. “Jimmy and Todd are exceptional additions to our already talented sales team, and I am thrilled about the future of our Sales Department with them on board.”

Congratulations to the new leaders!

Tanimura & Antle